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RELIANCE
Large-scale PTA plant starts up in India / Now ranked world's second largest PTA producer
18.02.2016
LYONDELLBASELL
Full-year 2015 profits increase on record results / Capacity expansions continue in 2016
08.02.2016
SHALE GAS
Ineos still bullish on shale despite falling prices / Plans to begin test drills this year / UK may override local planning authorities / Cuadrilla appeal to be heard in March
08.02.2016
DOW
Margins increase in 2015 as crude oil prices continue to decline / “Chronically volatile macroeconomic environment” / Performance Plastics unit helps boost operating profit
05.02.2016
UPDATE - DOW
James Fitterling promoted to president and COO / Liveris touts plans to retire by H2 2017
04.02.2016
AXIALL
Board summarily rejects latest Westlake takeover proposal / Shareholders addressed in open letter
03.02.2016
VERSALIS
Investor SK Capital confirms interest in Italian petchems producer / Ascend owner reportedly plans no facility closures
02.02.2016
DUPONT
Sales and operating profit slide / Repositioning of business / Proposed merger with Dow is a priority
29.01.2016
M&G CHEMICALS
Increase in PET capacity at Corpus Christi plant / Total output to reach over 1.1m t/y
25.01.2016
ANELLOTECH
Bioplastics collaboration with Suntory moves ahead / Commercial plant planned / Discussions underway with potential partners
22.01.2016
BP / ROSNEFT
Restructuring of German refinery assets okayed by boards / EU approval expected soon
21.01.2016
BRASKEM IDESA
Large PE hub starts up in Mexico / HDPE and LDPE exports could commence in March
15.01.2016
SIBUR / SINOPEC
Chinese state-owned group completes acquisition of minority stake in Russian petchems producer / Collaboration at proposed Amur hub?
14.01.2016
EVONIK
New speciality copolyesters plant to be built in Germany / Meeting rising demand for BPA-free coatings
13.01.2016
INDORAMA
Agreement to acquire BP's PX and PTA complex in Decatur / Backward integration into PET
08.01.2016
SHALE GAS
Fracking yes, but get it right, UK task force says / Incentives can sweeten the pill for communities
04.01.2016
AXIALL / LOTTE
Plans for US ethane-based cracker receive definite go-ahead / Lake Charles plant to start up in 2019
04.01.2016
SHELL
Moerdijk cracker restarted / Lengthy SM/PO repair works finally completed / Singapore-based cracker down / Preparing for expansions in China and the US
23.12.2015
INEOS
21 new shale gas licenses acquired in the UK / Now country's “leading shale gas company”
23.12.2015
DOW
Large Texas propylene line begins commercial operations / Propane dehydrogenation using shale gas as feedstock
22.12.2015
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS
New California office will focus on electronics OEMs / Proximity to Silicon Valley
15.12.2015
VERSALIS
Eni head confirms plans for sale / Losses too high / Unions in uproar
14.12.2015
TVK
Name changed to MOL Petrochemicals / Polymer brand names remain unchanged
11.12.2015
POLYNT
Carbon fibre-reinforced SMC production begins in Germany / Maleic acid anhydride capacity raised
10.12.2015
DOW
US chemicals giant said to be in talks with DuPont over potential merge / Combination would create company worth USD 120 bn / Plans for three-way split of activities / Response to shareholder pressure?
09.12.2015
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