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A. SCHULMAN
Raising capacity in Brazil / New production line scheduled to come on stream in November
19.04.2011
ARKEMA
Chinese PVDF plant successfully commissioned
19.04.2011
KAZAKHSTAN
Plans for new 500,000 t/y PP complex / Lummus supplies licence and engineering work
19.04.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Georgia Gulf declares force majeure for PVC from Plaquemine
18.04.2011
RHODIA
Acquisition of India's PI Polymers completed / Plans to capture 15% of subcontinent's polyamide compound market
18.04.2011
EVONIK
New research and development unit established in Taiwan / Project house to cater to growing electronics segment
18.04.2011
RELIANCE
Plans for large polyester complex in India revived
15.04.2011
STYRON
Company name to change to Trinseo later this year
14.04.2011
POLYMER-CHEMIE
Russian dry blend production officially inaugurated
13.04.2011
RHODIA
Debottlenecking at Freiburg plant / Efforts to raise capacity by 50%
12.04.2011
SAMYANG
South Korean chemical group opens compounding plant in Hungary
12.04.2011
VICTREX
First half sales volumes increase by 22% year-on-year
12.04.2011
BASF
Automotive materials design tool wins SPE award / 30 different product samples
12.04.2011
BRASKEM
Work begins on PVC project in Brazil
11.04.2011
BASF
New PU Systems House in Dubai
11.04.2011
LA SEDA
Return of Portalegre PET plant to Imatosgil appears imminent
08.04.2011
LUCITE
Resuming MAA production in North America / Capacity due to come on stream in late 2012
07.04.2011
LANXESS
Dubai subsidiary strengthens presence in Middle East
07.04.2011
DIOKI
Croatian polymer manufacturer in dire straits / Huge losses in 2010 / Sale as the last remaining option?
06.04.2011
LA SEDA
Expansion of PET recycling in France
06.04.2011
INNOVA
Petrobras acquires all shares in PS producer
06.04.2011
TORAY
Advanced films unit resumes films production after Japan earthquake / ABS resins and PP films plants running at close to regular rates
05.04.2011
ASHLAND
Distribution business sold to TPG Capital affiliate Nexeo Solutions
05.04.2011
SOLVAY
Friendly cash offer to acquire Rhodia / Enterprise valued at EUR 6.6 bn / Deal expected to close in August
04.04.2011
TEIJIN DUPONT FILMS
Films production restarted in Ibaraki after Japan earthquake / Films operations remain suspended in Utsunomiya / DuPont's Utsunomiya polymers production also suspended
01.04.2011
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