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COVESTRO
PC capacity in Shanghai doubled / EUR 3 bn investment programme for global PC headquarters wrapped up
13.10.2016
MANALI PETROCHEMICALS
Acquisition of British PU systems house Notedome for EUR 15m / Expansion downstream
12.10.2016
NOVAMONT
Renewable BDO plant starts up at Bottrighe / Output 70% higher than planned / Products claimed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 56% / Genomatica technology
11.10.2016
BASF
Joint venture with Avantium for FDCA and PEF / Synvina to develop markets for PEF films and bottles / Technology to be licensed
11.10.2016
ROWA
Relocation of US division to new technology centre / Move to complete by end 2016 / Additional capabilities offered
11.10.2016
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Isocyanates: Covestro declares force majeure for TDI and MDI / Significant delivery delays
07.10.2016
GREIWING
New distribution hub near Frankfurt Airport / Main European storage facility for Celanese's plastics
07.10.2016
BASF
Rhineland-Palatinate ministry of the environment calls for immediate inspection of TDI plant at group headquarters / No end to string of accidents experienced since start-up
06.10.2016
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL
Sumika compounding subsidiary expands output in India and Japan / Sales office established in Mexico
05.10.2016
DOW/SADARA
Large-scale investment with Vopak in additional storage capacity at Antwerp port / 20 new tanks and pipeline network
04.10.2016
ELG CARBON FIBRE
Custom-developed line for nonwovens / Ability to process recycled carbon fibres / Modular design enables easy expansion to meet growing customer demand
03.10.2016
COVESTRO
Talke assumes all logistics services for German site in Dormagen
30.09.2016
POLYCOMPOUND
Swiss compounder upgrades and expands technical centre / Third testing facility installed
29.09.2016
SIBUR
Polymer production expanded at Tomsk / New and improved grades added
28.09.2016
TRINSEO
Bain Capital sells remaining stake in Dow's former styrenics business / Fully independent public company
28.09.2016
LANXESS
Definite agreement to acquire US flame retardants producer Chemtura / Latest step in path to becoming “new Lanxess” / EUR 2.4 bn deal to close by mid-2017
27.09.2016
SOLVAY
Cytec site in Germany undergoes renewed expansion / Resins production launched / Order for Safran engines
27.09.2016
GAIL
New HD/LLDPE swing plant in India starts up
27.09.2016
DYNEON
New PTFE-based 3D printing process called quicker and cheaper / Patent application
26.09.2016
INEOS
Agreement for transfer of “Barex” technology falls through / All production to cease by month's end
26.09.2016
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Saudi Arabia and China explore investment opportunities / MOUs signed at "G20 Summit"
26.09.2016
KURARAY
Feasibility study for butadiene derivatives project in Thailand / PTT and Sumitomo as partners / Plans for PA 9T and HSBC facilities
26.09.2016
SELENIS
New product offering launched / Rebranding of polyester portfolio
26.09.2016
WANHUA CHEMICAL
Explosion at Chinese MDI plant leaves four dead
23.09.2016
BP
Borealis, Ineos and SK reportedly interested in stake in Secco joint venture with Sinopec / Bids to be submitted shortly
22.09.2016
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