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STYROLUTION Ineos acquires BASF's 50% stake in styrenics joint venture	19.11.2014
STYROLUTION Ceasing PS production in Trelleborg / Market consolidation	11.11.2014
ALBIS PLASTIC Distributing Styrolution's “Terluran” ABS in Portugal	31.10.2014
TRINSEO / STYRON Realignment of business divisions / Initial public offering raises almost USD 200m	13.10.2014
TOTAL Carling restructuring begins / Polystyrene expansion tackled first / Efforts expected to wrap up in early 2016	11.09.2014
POLYMA KUNSTSTOFF Distributing CPChem's “Valtra” GPPS in select European countries	21.08.2014
KRATON SBC merger with Taiwan's LCY called off / Talks to revise terms of the deal fail	13.08.2014
KRATON Board withdraws recommendation for proposed SBC merger with LCY / Response to Taiwanese's group's poor Q1 performance	08.07.2014
STYROLUTION Ineos buys BASF's share in 50:50 styrenics joint venture for EUR 1.1 bn	30.06.2014
TRINSEO / STYRON Former Dow business finally goes public / Flotation expected to net USD 170-190m	12.06.2014
TRINSEO / STYRON Flotations plans revived / Former Dow business hopes to raise USD 200m and pay down debt	19.03.2014
TRINSEO / STYRON EBITDA falls 7% in 2013 to USD 227m / Net loss recorded / Sales drop by 3% / Engineered polymers segment sees adjusted EBITDA crash / Volumes down in styrenics	14.03.2014
STYROLUTION North American SMMA plant to be shuttered with output shifting to Germany / Latest step in “Triple Shift” growth strategy aimed at ensuring global supply from at least two sites	27.02.2014
CORRECTION - KRATON Merging styrenic block copolymers business with Taiwan's LCY Chemical	30.01.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Total: Striking employees at French refineries / Unions exert pressure for better wages / Three crackers potentially offline	18.12.2013
FORMOSA PLASTICS New PS plant in Vietnam in planning stages/ Growing demand from the electronics industry is catalyst	27.11.2013
STYROLUTION Consolidation of Indian entities / Study to expand ABS capacity in Dahej	27.11.2013
CHEVRON PHILLIPS Sale of Chinese PS affiliate to Grand Astor now complete	11.11.2013
DIOKI Plans to restructure and save polymer producer thwarted	16.10.2013
INEOS Biesterfeld Plastics new distributor for PS-based microgranules	02.10.2013
PETROBRAS Sale of styrenics producer Innova to Videolar for EUR 118m	03.09.2013
POLYONE Closing of French compounding site underway / Entity previously owned by Spartech	02.09.2013
STYROLUTION BASF reiterates commitment to styrenics JV / Growth targets outlined in Frankfurt	30.08.2013
E-STYRENICS Egyptian company plans HIPS production to begin in August / Impact of political situation uncertain / GPPS levels for July insufficient	17.07.2013
STYRON US plastics company withdraws from IPO filing / Rebranding project continues	03.07.2013

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