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German chemicals giant announces personnel reshuffle / New heads for Petrochemicals and Dispersions & Pigments divisions
 		19.12.2016
AGRICULTURAL FILMS
Global market to grow by 7% per year, led by Asia / Grand View Research report
 		15.12.2016
PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY
2015 production drops 3% over 2013 / Increase in plastics processing / Growth in packaging, automotive engineering and medical devices / Recycling as key economic factor / Consultic study 2015
 		12.12.2016
BASF
Fresh price hikes for polyalcohols in Europe
 		06.12.2016
GURIT
Acquisition of BASF's PET structural foam business / Volpiano operation to be integrated in composite materials unit
 		06.12.2016
BASF
Price increases for butanediol and derivatives in Europe
 		05.12.2016
BASF
Price hikes for caprolactam and standard PA in January
 		02.12.2016
EVENTS
"11th Pagev Turkish Plastics Industry Congress" in Istanbul
 		30.11.2016
BASF
Problem at Ludwigshafen TDI plant / Facility down / More bad news for the PU market
 		23.11.2016
INEOS STYROLUTION
SAN once again available from Ludwigshafen / Force majeure still in place
 		21.11.2016
BASF
MDI capacity to be doubled at Geismar
 		18.11.2016
CHEMPARK LEVERKUSEN
Fire at Momentive facility / No injuries or toxic emissions reported
 		15.11.2016
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend November 2016: Notations follow higher monomer costs / Most increases fall short of cost rise / Limited availability of low-density PE grades / Prices likely to remain stable for the rest of the month
 		14.11.2016
POLYMER PRICES
North America October 2016: Few changes in overall price situation / Solely PS able to gain some ground following feedstock surge / Slight downward correction for PP / With end of year approaching, risk of hikes abates
 		10.11.2016
BASF
Expansion of worldwide plastic additives capacities / EUR 200m investment / Swiss site to house global competence centres
 		09.11.2016
BASF
Ludwigshafen's northern port resumes operations following deadly blast / Federal prosecutor still investigating
 		08.11.2016
POLYMER PRICES
Styrenics October 2016: Steep declines for polystyrene and EPS / ABS caught in weak rollover / Demand normal / Across-the-board increases expected for November
 		03.11.2016
INEOS STYROLUTION
Plans to acquire “K-Resin" SBC copolymer business / Enhanced global footprint
 		02.11.2016
BASF
Number of casualties from Ludwigshafen explosion rises to four
 		01.11.2016
BASF
Caprolactam and PA price hike in North America
 		01.11.2016
BASF
Cutting disk could have ignited explosion at Ludwigshafen / Greatest impact on ethylene and propylene chains
 		31.10.2016
BASF
Earnings fall in Q3 2016 / Lower raw materials costs hit selling prices / Gazprom asset swap contributes to 20% sales drop / No effect on full year forecast following Ludwigshafen explosion / Logistic and supply bottlenecks remain
 		28.10.2016
INEOS STYROLUTION
Com-Ital assumes all distribution activities in Italy
 		28.10.2016
BASF
PU systems house expanded in Thailand / Rising demand from automotive, footwear sectors
 		26.10.2016
POLYAMIDE
PA 6.6 market in uproar / Solvay confirms force majeure for HMD / Radici's availability unrestricted
 		24.10.2016
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