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TRONOX
Chapter 11 filing in the US / Credit crunch and environmental liabilities / Overseas assets unaffected
14.01.2009
SPOLCHEMIE
Takeover of Hexion epoxy resins laid to rest / “Well placed to weather the financial crisis”
14.01.2009
FANUC ROBOSHOT
Mitsui's stake in joint venture acquired
14.01.2009
CONSTAR
Filing for Chapter 11 reorganisation / Plan for restructuring agreed with shareholder majority
13.01.2009
MITSUI CHEMICALS
MMA and PU subsidiaries to be absorbed
13.01.2009
GURIT
Chinese wind turbine materials contract awarded
13.01.2009
LYONDELLBASELL
US bankruptcy court grants emergency financing / European converters are concerned about bonuses
12.01.2009
VISIOCORP
Indian company Motherson Sumi negotiating purchase of rear view mirror manufacturer / Supervisory board describes prospective buyer as the "ideal strategic partner"
12.01.2009
INERGY
Nucourt plant to close by mid-2009
12.01.2009
POLYNORM
Voestalpine plastics business acquired by Inteva
12.01.2009
DOW
Slight hope that K-Dow is not dead / Acquisition of Rohm and Haas still hanging in the balance
09.01.2009
EUROSTYLE
Arques sells 85% of shares to management
09.01.2009
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Job cuts in Europe / Plant closures in Grefrath, Madrid and Ghent / Joint venture with GACC in China
09.01.2009
SABIC EUROPE
Launch of UHMWPE / Production start-up scheduled for Q2 2009
09.01.2009
PROMENS
Packaging division reorganised into industry segments / Geographical structure phased out
08.01.2009
POLIMERICA
“Lupotech T” specified for 300,000 t/y LDPE plant
08.01.2009
LYONDELLBASELL
Chapter 11 filing in New York / Finance holding Basell Germany involved, other non-US business unaffected
07.01.2009
DOW
Liveris threatens Kuwait with legal action / Sabre rattling in pursuit of break-up fee for scuttled jv?
07.01.2009
STANKIEWICZ
German automotive supplier files for insolvency / District court appoints provisional administrator
07.01.2009
LYONDELLBASELL
Markets waiting for news of debt renegotiation / Highly leveraged company says bankruptcy an option
06.01.2009
KRATON
Production of SBCs suspended at key sites in Europe and USA
06.01.2009
SENOPLAST
Rolling temporary suspension of employment introduced / Creative solution to retain workers
06.01.2009
DOW
Kuwaiti joint venture collapses / Declining oil revenues and credit crunch / Rohm and Haas shaky?
05.01.2009
LYONDELLBASELL
Start-up of PP compounding plant in China / Saudi plant onstream in 2009
05.01.2009
WESTLAKE CHEMICAL
Ethylene plant idled due to falling demand
05.01.2009
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