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PKN ORLEN
Polish consortium launches bid for PKN Orlen's PVC subsidiary / Feedstock source unclear / Financing problems a threat?
17.10.2008
SO.F.TER.
Italian manufacturer acquires Matrixx Europe
17.10.2008
MENZOLIT
Chinese SMC/BMC production facility comes on stream / Raw materials supplied by DSM
17.10.2008
FILTRONA
Acquisition of specialty PU foam producer
17.10.2008
ATLANTIS PLASTICS
Acquisition by Monomoy Capital is finalised
16.10.2008
WAVIN
Building downturn will hit 200 jobs in the UK / Streamlining to bring EUR 6.5m annual savings
15.10.2008
SCHOLLE
New UK packaging plant opened in Gateshead
15.10.2008
RHODIA
Polyamide and PA compounding in Italy to be phased out / Production will be concentrated in France and Poland
14.10.2008
MANN+HUMMEL
New representative offices in Southeast Asia / Sale of US subsidiary Unadyn to Piovan
14.10.2008
HUNTSMAN
Apollo and Hexion struggle to raise funds / Dire penalties if merger terms unmet / Spolchemie waiting to take epoxy business
13.10.2008
STYROCHEM
Concentrating EPS production in Porvoo / Kokemäki plant to be shut
13.10.2008
ALTUGLAS
Price hikes for acrylic sheets
13.10.2008
SABIC
Stamax LGF PP now available worldwide / Plans to expand production
10.10.2008
WELLMAN
Engineering resins sold to private equity group
10.10.2008
DOW IZOLAN
Work begins on Russian PUR systems facility
10.10.2008
PKN ORLEN
Sale of PVC activities operated by Anwil and Spolana may be imminent / Government wants PKN to concentrate on energy sector
09.10.2008
BALDA
Selling off the future to bail out the present: Balda is reducing its touch screen stake / Refocusing on the infocom plastic systems and components business
09.10.2008
TOTAL
Methanol to polyolefins process demonstrated
09.10.2008
RHODIA
Polyamide segment to be restructured / Further eastward relocation of production is likely
08.10.2008
AMCOR
Sale of specialist UK film plant / Restructuring programme on target to deliver in 2009/2010
08.10.2008
EVONIK
Cost-saving MMA process is developed
08.10.2008
TICONA
Wider European sales partnership with Resinex
07.10.2008
GEORG FISCHER
More capacity for pipe fittings in Schaffhausen / Distribution centre to be extended / Finished in 2010
07.10.2008
SOLVAY
Membrane technology reduces electricity use
07.10.2008
TICONA
New “Vectra” production plant in China
06.10.2008
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