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EVONIK
Air Products assets buy is paying off / Demand propels methacrylates in H1
15.08.2017
AGILYX
Offtake agreement signed with AmSty / Recycling process turns PS waste products into styrene
15.08.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BDO, THF: Ashland declares force majeure on production in Marl
14.08.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Butanediol: Fire at acetylene feedstock plant in Marl / Six employees with minor injuries
11.08.2017
TRINSEO
Raw material timing and price lag squeeze Q2 margins / 2017 financial targets revised down
11.08.2017
DSM
Plastics division lifts profit / Strong demand from automotive industry
10.08.2017
INEOS
Cumene facility planned in Germany / Intermediate product for phenol and acetone / Greater backward integration
08.08.2017
LYONDELLBASELL
European olefins and polyolefins buoyant in Q2 / Outlook continues to be good
07.08.2017
BASF
New 3D printing company starts operations in September
07.08.2017
DOW CHEMICAL
Sales up in all segments / Operating result down for Performance Plastics / Last quarterly figures before merger with DuPont
04.08.2017
ARTLANT
Portuguese PTA producer is insolvent / Plant in Sines still running
02.08.2017
BASF
Repairs in Ludwigshafen continue / First propylene pipeline started / Completion in September
02.08.2017
INEOS
Q2 EBITDA rises nearly 12% / Chemical Intermediates segment up almost 30%
01.08.2017
DUPONT
Operating margins contracted for Performance Materials plastics division in Q2
01.08.2017
INDORAMA
PTA plant expansion completed in Rotterdam / Backward integration for European PET production
28.07.2017
LYONDELLBASELL
PO/TBA project on US Gulf gathers steam / Applications in polyurethanes
27.07.2017
MOL
Evonik licence for propylene oxide plant / Precursor for planned polyol production
26.07.2017
RADICI
Operating profit climbs 8% in 2016 / Sales revenue slips on steady volumes / Energy use and emissions fall on sustainability measures / Spunbond expansion due on stream end of 2017
18.07.2017
NOVA CHEMICALS
Buy of Williams' Louisiana olefins plant completed / “Game changer” for Canadians
18.07.2017
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS
LOI with Navigator for ethylene terminal / Improving export infrastructure
17.07.2017
ARKEMA
Major new investment in bio-sourced PA 11 / “Significantly” enhanced Asian presence
14.07.2017
PERSTORP
Acquisition of Italian polyols producer / Boost for NPG and TMP portfolio
13.07.2017
TOTAL
First phase of Antwerp revamp completed / Cracker adapted to use ethane
12.07.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Vinnolit declares force majeure on deliveries from Knapsack / Defect in VCM production
11.07.2017
LOTTE
Expansion of PC capacity in South Korea / New cracker and PP line in Southeast Asia / Titan IPO in Malaysia undersubscribed
11.07.2017
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