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LUCITE
Higher prices for sheet and polymer
04.03.2011
MITSUBISHI RAYON
Daesan MMA joint venture with Honam to raise MMA and acrylic resin capacity / Output geared towards meeting regional LED demand
03.03.2011
AQUAFIL
Fibre manufacturer to expand PA compounding activities in China and the US / Sales expected to reach EUR 450m
03.03.2011
INVISTA
Plans for new nylon 6.6 intermediates facility in China back on track / Commissioning expected in 2014
02.03.2011
CEPSA
Abu Dhabi's IPIC eyes complete takeover of Spanish petrochemical holding
02.03.2011
BAYER
MaterialScience triples EBITDA in 2010 against 2009 / Volumes but not prices at pre-crisis level
01.03.2011
BOREALIS
Operating profit rises to EUR 349m in 2010 / Borouge 2 start up adds to improved results
01.03.2011
BRASKEM
Quattor acquisition approved by Brazilian authorities
01.03.2011
DSM
Plastics activities drive revenues in 2010
01.03.2011
PURAC
Talks about possible PLA cooperation with Indorama in Thailand
28.02.2011
NOVAPET
PTA shortage forces PET manufacturer to slash capacity / No force majeure
25.02.2011
BASF
Record sales and earnings in 2010 / Engineeering polymers buoyant / Crisis a distant memory
25.02.2011
HUNTSMAN
US chemical group posts double-digit sales growth / Not yet back at pre-crisis level / Strong Q4
25.02.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
New isocyanates R&D centre at Dormagen
25.02.2011
EVONIK
“Significant” expansion of PEEK capacity in China / Start-up scheduled for the third quarter
24.02.2011
AMIR KABIR
LDPE line in Iran's Mahshar now on stream
24.02.2011
NOVOSTRAT
Polish manufacturer kicks off production of polyethylene foam in Olszyna / Plant claimed to be the largest of its kind in Europe
24.02.2011
INEOS
EU gives green light for takeover of Ineos Nova
23.02.2011
NUPLAS
Looking for investors for second-generation PLA production unit / EUR 13m needed / UK plant would be first in Europe
23.02.2011
TITAN
PP project in Omsk to be completed in August
23.02.2011
LYONDELLBASELL
Strong earnings rebound after Chapter 11 exit / Feedstocks impact European performance
22.02.2011
RAMPF GIESSHARZE
Recycling capacity in Germany to be doubled by 2012 / Focus on bio polyol-based products
22.02.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Inauguration of CO2-to-polyols pilot plant / Commercial production possible by 2015
21.02.2011
INEOS
Strikes and severe weather affect EBITDA in Q4 / Strong growth in profits over full year
21.02.2011
TEIJIN
Carbon fibres business restructured / Increased emphasis on composite materials
21.02.2011
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