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TOTAL Petrochemicals France streamlining to cost 306 jobs / Plants at Carling and Gonfreville to close	13.03.2009
ARKEMA Q4 profits hit by falling demand and PVC margin squeeze	12.03.2009
CHINA NATIONAL SALT Construction of PVC complex in Shanxi province begins	12.03.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Total: Force majeure for LDPE from Gonfreville	11.03.2009
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE German MDI plant at Brunsbüttel shuttered until further notice / Customers supplied from Uerdingen	11.03.2009
HUNTSMAN Fourth quarter “most challenging in the history of our industry” / 13% drop in MDI volumes	11.03.2009
DOW Delayed takeover of Rohm & Haas sealed / Closing on 1 April 2009 / Price unchanged, but deal restructured	10.03.2009
BORSODCHEM Job cut plan suspended following government intervention	10.03.2009
LA SEDA Plant closure after 2008 losses / Acquisition spree Ended / PET merger with Indorama not yet clear	09.03.2009
A. SCHULMAN International realignment as 2009 guidance withdrawn	09.03.2009
NIZHNEKAMSKNEFTEKHIM Start-up of PE production / Total polymer capacity now 600,000 t/y / Industrial park	06.03.2009
BAYER Profits of MaterialScience plunge 85% in Q4 2008 / PC capacity use down by half, with six plants mothballed / No short term recovery expected	04.03.2009
DSM Distribution agreement with Resinex in Turkey	03.03.2009
LYONDELLBASELL US court grants injunction against claims by US creditors against European arm / 60-day reprieve	02.03.2009
BASF Production, spending and headcount will shrink to fit markets / First quarterly loss since 2001 / Setbacks for plastics	27.02.2009
EVONIK Expanding capacity for high-performance polyamides in Witten	26.02.2009
DSM Performance materials sees 40% profit fall	25.02.2009
NOVA CHEMICALS Abu Dhabi state investment firm IPIC in USD 2.3 bn friendly takeover bid / Deal includes credit backstop	25.02.2009
TICONA Short-time working and job losses at POM market leader	24.02.2009
OLTCHIM Chemicals group doubled its losses in 2008 / Debt exceeds EUR 400m	24.02.2009
LYONDELLBASELL US court to decide on European creditor protection this week / CFO says bond interest payment unsure	24.02.2009
LYONDELLBASELL Global healthcare applications unit set up	23.02.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Start up of delayed Saudi Arabian petrochemicals project set for end of March / Cracker and PE units	20.02.2009
BASF Short-time working at German PA plants in Rudolstadt and Leuna	20.02.2009
LYONDELLBASELL Insolvency clock is ticking in Europe, too / “Selective” default on interest for two bonds	19.02.2009

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