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Companies Standard Thermoplastics Polyolefins

BRUJ
Distributor for Sasol's PE materials in Benelux and German-speaking countries
16.10.2018
NATPET
Deadly explosion at PP complex in Saudi Arabia / Extent of damage unknown
05.10.2018
SWITZERLAND
Alliance for high-grade plastics recycling / Focus on ecodesign for packaging
01.10.2018
LOTTE
Third PP plant on stream in Malaysia
01.10.2018
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Expansion of UHMW-PE production capacity in Japan
17.09.2018
BRASKEM
Petrobras reviews sales plans and considers exercising pre-emptive rights / Acquisition by LyondellBasell in doubt?
30.08.2018
BOREALIS
Austrian group expands polyolefins recycling / Takeover of Ecoplast concluded
30.08.2018
LYONDELLBASELL
A. Schulman acquisition completed
23.08.2018
DOWDUPONT
Plastics divisions generate strong Q2 results / Materials Science sales up 18% and core profit rose 22%
23.08.2018
SABIC
Polydist UK named distributor for Sabic's Specialties / PC resin and compounds
15.08.2018
LYONDELLBASELL
Latest EBITDA eases forward / Intermediates and Derivatives and Technology lead
09.08.2018
BOREALIS
Mixed first-half results / Austrian group sees solid growth in sales
07.08.2018
SABIC
Q2 sales up by over one fifth / Petrochemicals division rises 31%
06.08.2018
LYONDELLBASELL
Catalyst partnership with German institute / Steps toward chemical recycling
01.08.2018
LYONDELLBASELL
James Guilfoyle named executive VP of new Advanced Polymer Solutions business
31.07.2018
LG CHEM
Large-scale expansion of ethylene and metallocene-catalysed PE in South Korea
26.07.2018
SOCAR
Azerbaijan's first PP plant opened / Construction ending on HDPE plant / Majority of output targeted to Europe and Turkey
25.07.2018
BOREALIS
Acquisition of Austrian recycler Ecoplast / Capacity expansion for rPE in Austria
20.07.2018
SABIC
Expansion of caps and closures portfolio / More sustainability in packaging
13.07.2018
BRASKEM
Majority acquisition by LyondellBasell probable / Uncertain destiny of Petrobras' shares
12.07.2018
IKEA / NESTE
Polyolefins from bio-naphtha / Commercial-scale pilot plant to start-up in autumn
10.07.2018
INEOS
Plans for EUR 2.7 bn cracker and PDH plant / Biggest expenditure in corporate history / Antwerp may be preferred location / UK aid sought for VAM plant
06.07.2018
POLYMIRAE / SK ADVANCED
Plans for 400,000 t/y PP plant in South Korea / Integrated value chain
05.07.2018
LYONDELLBASELL
European regulators approve takeover of A. Schulman
02.07.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
HDPE: Total declares force majeure in Gonfreville
27.06.2018
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