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NEXAM / BASF
Termination of exclusivity pact for crosslinkers / Automotive project to be continued
22.12.2014
SIBUR
Tobolsk Polymer subsidiary starts up propylene plant / UOP technology / Backward integration
19.12.2014
KUIBYSHEVAZOT
Russian polymer producer plans to raise PA 6 output / Significant state subsidies
18.12.2014
DOW
Deborah Borg appointed president of Dow USA
18.12.2014
TOSAF
Israeli compounder chooses North Carolina as site of first US facility / USD 13m investment
18.12.2014
LUMENA
Chinese PPS producer establishes feedstock joint venture / Share trading still suspended / Hardly any output since spring
17.12.2014
COCA-COLA
Follow-up: Stake in Continuum Recycling joint venture with ECO Plastics also goes to Aurelius investment fund / Part of larger goal to quit recycling activities?
16.12.2014
ECO PLASTICS
Follow-up: Germany's Aurelius investment fund acquires PET recycler / Plans long-term strategic development
15.12.2014
BASF
Breaking ground on new Mumbai-based Innovation Campus / EUR 50m investment
15.12.2014
VICTREX
Operating earnings increase 9% in fiscal 2014 / Speciality products business helps boost sales and profit / High growth in PEEK and “Aptiv” film
12.12.2014
DUPONT
“Neoprene” business sold to Denka-Mitsui joint venture
12.12.2014
RTP
Three plants acquired from contract compounder Alloy Polymers
12.12.2014
STYROLUTION
North America distribution pact with PolyOne and Entec Polymers widened / Innovative specialities
12.12.2014
ECO PLASTICS
Investor pulls out of large UK-based PET recycler / Ongoing losses / Trying to raise capital
11.12.2014
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
New TDI line in Dormagen now officially on stream / Position as global market leader reinforced
10.12.2014
INEOS / SASOL
Work on Texas HDPE joint venture begins
09.12.2014
KRAIBURG TPE
Ground-breaking for new US headquarters / Capacity expansion to meet rising demand
09.12.2014
NATUREWORKS
Distribution agreement with Northern Technologies to market Ingeo in India
09.12.2014
JSP
Japanese plastic foam producer to build fourth expanded PP plant in China / Meeting rising demand from the automotive sector
08.12.2014
BASF
Strategic cooperation with Kazanorgsintez / Supply of plastics additives and technical support for HDPE
02.12.2014
POLYMER-CHEMIE
Total acquires majority share in compounding subsidiary Polyblend / New lines under construction in Carling
01.12.2014
SAMSUNG
Majority share in Chemicals to be sold to Hanwha / Proposed transaction also includes stake in Samsung Total joint venture
01.12.2014
DREYPLAS
Distributing Mitsui Chemicals' UHMW-PE “Lubmer” and “Hi-Zex Million” range in Europe
01.12.2014
LA SEDA
Prosecutor reportedly accuses former CEO Rafael Español of fraud / Demands long prison term
28.11.2014
VIDEOLAR
Brazilian PS producer acquires competitor Innova / Only two polystyrene manufacturers left in the country
28.11.2014
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