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Companies Standard Thermoplastics PVC

SOLVAY
Follow-up: 94.25% of Rhodia shares acquired / Imminent squeeze-out?
06.09.2011
INDUSTRIE GENERALI
Vinyls Italia plant in Ravenna acquired / PVC production to resume in mid-October
02.09.2011
OLTCHIM
Protestors pelt shareholder representatives with water and nuts ahead of extraordinary meeting / “King” Roibu is forced to share power / Romanian government okays another EUR 250m in loans
02.09.2011
OLTCHIM
Still running at half throttle / CEO Roibu offers to resign / Shareholders PCC and Carlson plan to bid in case of privatisation / Need for profound restructuring
30.08.2011
TESSENDERLO
Profits and sales increase in first half of 2011 / Sale of PVC/chlor-alkali activities completed
29.08.2011
OLTCHIM
Money woes force Romanian PVC manufacturer to cut production by a third / More than 1,000 employees let go
11.08.2011
VINYLS ITALIA
Prospects dim for preserving PVC chain at Porto Marghera and Porto Torres / Hope for Ravenna
10.08.2011
SOLVAY
Follow-up: European Commission gives green light to Rhodia acquisition
09.08.2011
INEOS
Processes selected for China S-PVC project / Start-up scheduled for 2013
08.08.2011
TESSENDERLO
Belgian group sells US profiles business to private investor / Ongoing focus on specialities
27.07.2011
BRASKEM
Gas supply secured for Brazil PVC expansion
19.07.2011
RUSVINYL
EUR 750m in financing secured for new integrated PVC hub / State-of-the-art European technologies and equipment
08.07.2011
ANWIL
Czech PVC subsidiary Spolana reportedly up for sale / Poland's ZAT interested in caprolactam
06.07.2011
CHEMCHINA
Construction of large PVC plant begins / 1m t/y of output targeted / China continues to make giant strides in raising its vinyl capacities
30.06.2011
VIVANTA
Indian import group buys North American PVC plant / 220,000 t/y facility to begin operations on the subcontinent in 2012
21.06.2011
SOLVAY
Tender offer to Rhodia shareholders launched / In the market for additional acquisitions?
16.06.2011
TESSENDERLO
MoU for sale of PVC activities to Ineos ChlorVinyls / EUR 110m deal still requires official approval / Focus on speciality businesses
15.06.2011
SHIN-ETSU
PVC plant at Kashima resumes full output after quake / Mitsubishi restarts cracker
09.06.2011
LUKOIL
Ukraine PVC lines officially start up
07.06.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vestolit lifts PVC, VCM force majeure
31.05.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema restarts Lavera VCM line / FM will be lifted next week
27.05.2011
BORSODCHEM
Sales and marketing activities of Polyurethanes and PVC business units consolidated
26.05.2011
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL
Raising PVC compound capacity in Thailand / Expansion to meet rising regional demand
25.05.2011
SHIN-ETSU
Flat profit from PVC business / Growth in sales and volumes / Effects of earthquake and raw materials price increases hit Japanese operations
20.05.2011
FORMOSA PLASTICS
Plans to raise capacity at Texas naphtha cracker / Expansions in PVC chain to follow suit
27.04.2011
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