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NAGASE WAHLEE PLASTICS Distributing BASF's PU solutions and TPUs in Taiwan	13.08.2015
WANHUA PU expansion at HQ almost complete / Higher amount of TPU sold in Europe by NRC	12.08.2015
BASF Agreement to supply Sibur with additives extended	12.08.2015
ABS Solid growth on a global basis / Worldwide capacities of 10m t/y / Asia dominates production and consumption / Restructuring in Europe makes an impact / Market players still face challenges	11.08.2015
ENGINEERING PLASTICS / BLENDS Global demand expanding by 4.5% per year / PC and PA dominate market with highest growth rates / BCC Research study	03.08.2015
BASF Growth lags expectations in H1 2015 but earnings stable / Petrochemicals and engineering plastics support performance / Meeting targets for H2 will be “challenging”	27.07.2015
BASF Supervisory board extends key management's term / Pigments activities to be bundled in one unit ahead of carve-out	24.07.2015
GENOMATICA Collaborating with Cargill to speed up biomaterials production / US agriculture specialist makes undisclosed equity investment	23.07.2015
POLAND Plastics industry sees dynamic growth / Processing rises by 7% in 2014 / 3.1m t polymer consumption / Dependent on feedstock imports / Few petrochemical projects / Large-scale investment in packaging	22.07.2015
INSULATED PANELS Growth in cold storage in Asia and Middle East boosts global demand / Output forecast to grow by 4% per year to 2019 / IAL Consultants directory	15.07.2015
BASF New online store opened on Alibaba / PA and MDI among first products / SMEs targeted	09.07.2015
POLYMER PRICES North America June 2015: PE inches sideward / PP producers improve their margins / PVC remains stuck at the bottom / PS down by triple digits / Slight uptrend for engineering thermoplastics	07.07.2015
INOVYN Chlorovinyls joint venture finally receives EC approval / Business starts up on 1 July / BASF sells 25% stake in SolVin to partner Solvay	03.07.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Ethylene oxide: BASF lifts force majeure	01.07.2015
BASF Pilot plant for “Slentite” PU aerogel insulation panels starts production	29.06.2015
BASF World-scale acrylics complex starts in Brazil / First of its kind for superabsorbers in Latin America	25.06.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PA 6.6 compounds: BASF declares FM for “Ultramid” and “Capron” in Europe / Announcement follows earlier FM for base polymer and intermediates	18.06.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PA 6.6 base polymer: BASF announces force majeure for deliveries from Seal Sands	18.06.2015
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS Ethylene oxide: Ineos declares force majeure for Europe	11.06.2015
BASF Immediate hike for NPG in Europe	09.06.2015
BASF Special-effect pigments unveiled / Blue and copper shades offer eye-catching options	04.06.2015
MANALI PETROCHEMICALS Indian group announces polyols capacity expansion / Proprietary technical process	03.06.2015
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Name change to Covestro from 1 September / “Colorful identity and positive vision”	02.06.2015
CHINA "Chinaplas" fair in Guangzhou booms / No progress in achieving petrochemical self-sufficiency / Slowly turning away from standard products / Calls for human safety and environmental protection becoming louder	29.05.2015
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW PIE talks to BASF vice president Performance Materials Asia Pacific Andy Postlethwaite / “Automotive will remain our biggest market in China“ / Attention shifts from engineers to designers	27.05.2015

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