Styrolution

STYROLUTION New global and European HQ inaugurated in Frankfurt	14.11.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Styrolution: FM for speciality ABS and SAN grades to stay in place / Reduced output up to year end	14.11.2011
POLYMER PRICES Engineering Thermoplastics in October 2011: Situation at last begins to ease / ABS, PC and PA take a dive as costs of benzene and butadiene plummet / Trend till year-end is "down, but under control"	04.11.2011
STYROLUTION Polystyrene prices lowered once again in November	03.11.2011
STYROLUTION Distribution agreement with Albis Plastic extended to eastern Europe	28.10.2011
STYROLUTION Fire in Ludwigshafen / Force majeure for certain specialty grades	25.10.2011
A. SCHULMAN Agreement to distribute Elix Polymers' ABS grades in select European countries	18.10.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard thermoplastics in September 2011: Prices soften on a broad front / Polyolefins tend downwards / PVC in weak rollover / PS and EPS producers pass on feedstock relief / Output cuts to avoid surpluses	06.10.2011
ELIX POLYMERS Ineos' ABS plant in Tarragona is divested as part of Styrolution deal / Plans to be sold and rebranded	06.10.2011
STYROLUTION Polystyrene prices lowered	05.10.2011
STYROLUTION BASF-Ineos styrene joint venture begins independent operations / “Global leader in its industry”	05.10.2011
BELGIUM Leading global per capita consumer and producer of plastics / High capacity utilisation rates / Above-average EU salaries impede capacity to compete on world stage	26.09.2011
STYROLUTION ABS and PS prices to roll over	02.09.2011
STYROLUTION Price hike for PS and ABS	02.08.2011
STYROLUTION BASF pockets EUR 600m from Ineos in styrenics deal / Pro forma sales of EUR 1.8 bn in Q1	07.07.2011
POLYMER PRICES Engineering Thermoplastics in June 2011: Many grades move up again / ABS, polyamides and PBT are hit particularly hard / Butadiene shortage is the driving factor / Demand significantly weaker / Upward pressure should ease in July	06.07.2011
STYROLUTION July's PS price adjusted downward	01.07.2011
STYROLUTION PS price adjusted downward again in June/ ABS rolls over	03.06.2011
STYROLUTION EU approves BASF-Ineos joint venture plans / Tarragona ABS unit must be divested	02.06.2011
STYROLUTION Deal creating joint venture is signed	31.05.2011
STYROLUTION EU sets 1 June for Styrolution decision / Plant disposal likely / Deal to create EUR 5 bn business	24.05.2011
STYROLUTION April's PS price adjusted downward / ABS rolls over	05.04.2011
STYROLUTION Higher prices for “Terluran” ABS and HH in North America	25.03.2011
STYROLUTION Price hike for PS and ABS	04.03.2011
BASF Record sales and earnings in 2010 / Engineeering polymers buoyant / Crisis a distant memory	25.02.2011

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