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POLIMERI EUROPA
Realignment towards higher-value products / Plans to invest EUR 1.6 bn up to 2016 / Huge reconstruction in Sicily
20.10.2011
TOTAL
Downstream units reorganised / Unions fear that Carling site could face closure in the future
17.10.2011
YANTAI WANHUA POLYURETHANES
Honeywell's UOP technology selected for new propylene and isobutane lines / PU specialist branches out
17.10.2011
PTT CHEMICAL
Thai petrochemicals group invests USD 150m into US bioplastics producer NatureWorks / Plans to build world's second “Ingeo” facility in Thailand
13.10.2011
BASF
Expanded Nanjing cracker on stream / JV with Sinopec mulls new projects worth EUR 1bn
12.10.2011
LYONDELLBASELL
Berre refinery to be restarted / No end yet to force majeure / Arkema's PVC production also affected
11.10.2011
DSM / SINOPEC
Chinese caprolactam joint venture to double output
11.10.2011
SHELL
Plans to idle aromatics facility in Wesseling withdrawn / All options being examined
10.10.2011
OLTCHIM
Production cuts extended for the third month in a row
06.10.2011
SHELL
Massive fire takes out large Singapore refinery / Plant could be idled for at least a month / Initial declarations of force majeure for distillate
04.10.2011
LYONDELLBASELL
Berre refinery to be closed / Olefins and polyolefins unaffected / Workers in two-day strike
29.09.2011
OLTCHIM
Carlson shareholder mulling exit from Romanian group / Complaints that management restructuring is slowing privatisation efforts
27.09.2011
WILLIAMS
Expansion of US cracker / Latest player to use shale gas as feedstock
26.09.2011
SANMAR
Stage two of Egpytian PVC project gets underway / Ethylene capacity to feed 400,000 t/y PVC line
23.09.2011
SIAM CEMENT
Thai group invests in Indonesia's petrochemical sector / Acquires shares in Chandra Asri
22.09.2011
CARBON HOLDINGS
Cracker commissioned in Ain Sokhna
22.09.2011
QUINN CHEMICALS
Start of Leuna MMA plant planned for 2014 / Group restructuring relieves debt burden
21.09.2011
AFK SISTEMA
Probing the Russian petrochemical sector / Bashneft subsidiary establishes joint venture
21.09.2011
FUJIAN MEIDE
Propylene project planned in China using UOP technology / World's largest propane dehydrogenation plant
13.09.2011
DOW
Propylene glycol capacity increase at Stade plant / Raised output to go towards meeting global demand
12.09.2011
SHANGHAI SECCO PETROCHEMICAL
Blaze rips through Shanghai petrochemical plant / Cracker and downstream units reportedly offstream
09.09.2011
PERSTORP
Swedish group adds second caprolactone line to UK facility / Output to go towards meeting rising global demand / Plans for a Chinese facility?
08.09.2011
SOLVAY
Follow-up: 94.25% of Rhodia shares acquired / Imminent squeeze-out?
06.09.2011
PETROBRAS
Polyolefins capacities increased in Comperj project / PET plans removed / Revised project includes second refinery
05.09.2011
OLTCHIM
Protestors pelt shareholder representatives with water and nuts ahead of extraordinary meeting / “King” Roibu is forced to share power / Romanian government okays another EUR 250m in loans
02.09.2011
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