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LANXESS
Efficiency and restructuring plan for rubber chemicals business / Portfolio to be optimised / Focus on acquisitions and organic growth
20.09.2013
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
MDI capacity increase in Shanghai slated for mid-2014
20.09.2013
BAYER
CEO announces cost-cutting measures at subgroup MaterialScience / Up to 700 jobs may be lost
19.09.2013
DOW
European production of "Affinity GA" polyolefin elastomers to begin in 2014
19.09.2013
BASF
New polyurethanes technical centre in Pakistan / More onsite customer service in Asia
19.09.2013
LUKOIL
Production resumes at Karpatneftekhim facility
18.09.2013
TENCATE
Cooperation with Swiss Kringlan Composites for automotive industry / Development near an end
18.09.2013
SOLVAY / INEOS
Awaiting clearance from European Commission for PVC JV
18.09.2013
KEM ONE
Four candidates remain in next round of takeover bidding
17.09.2013
LA SEDA
Subsidiaries in Barcelona and Tarragona put up for sale / Permission sought for sale of Turkish unit
17.09.2013
SLOVNAFT PETROCHEMICALS
Ceremony for extension of LDPE production in Bratislava
17.09.2013
EVONIK
Joint venture with Secar for fibre-reinforced composite components
16.09.2013
BOREALIS
New line for PP-LGF compounds at Monza / Automotive weight saving of 15% claimed
12.09.2013
NIZHNEKAMSKNEFTEKHIM
Polymer sales increase helps offset fall in overall revenues / Styrenics sees greatest gains while PP output drops / Plans for further PS projects
12.09.2013
DANGOTE GROUP
New refinery for Nigeria by 2016 / PP production planned / Secure financing for private project
12.09.2013
BAYER
Increase of 80% in Russian sales targeted by 2017 / “Substantial share” in plastics markets
10.09.2013
IDEMITSU KOSAN
Agreement to transfer PPS to Lion Idemitsu Composites
09.09.2013
BIEGLO
Improvements with co-op partner perfluorence for CoPEEK-PTFE compounds / Reduction in energy consumption and process costs
09.09.2013
TOTAL
Update: Plans to restructure Carling / More speciality resins in future / Cracker to be mothballed / Expansion of PE line included / Ineos to continue HDPE at Sarralbe site
06.09.2013
TMO RENEWABLES
Plan to build PLA plant in UK / Start-up expected in Q4 2014
06.09.2013
A. SCHULMAN
Purchase of Perrite for EUR 39m / Expansion of colour capabilities in Asia / Global acquisition strategy continues
06.09.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fiery flare-offs at Versalis LDPE plant in Ferrara / Production shut down for a week
05.09.2013
BASF
Deal to explore North American conductive thermoplastics market signed
03.09.2013
PETROBRAS
Sale of styrenics producer Innova to Videolar for EUR 118m
03.09.2013
TOTAL
French management prepared to close naphtha cracker / Fate of Carling site and polymer plant uncertain
02.09.2013
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