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JBF
MOU for PET resins in Belgium / PTA to be supplied by BP / Oman project moved to India
08.06.2011
INDORAMA
PTA expansion in Rotterdam / High PET capacity utilisation in Q1 / Significant rise in revenues
24.05.2011
MOSSI & GHISOLFI
PET complex planned in USA / Single line with 1m t/y capacity
17.05.2011
LA SEDA
Follow-up: Agreement in principle on purchase price for Artenius PET plant in Portugal / Awaiting official authorisation
04.05.2011
TEIJIN DUPONT FILMS
Utsonomiya PET films plant resumes operations / Exact impact of Japanese disaster on group performance still unclear
03.05.2011
MOSSI & GHISOLFI
Post-blackout repair works take out PET plant in Brazil
29.04.2011
INDORAMA
Plans for 220,000 t/y Brownfield expansion of PET capacity in Europe / Latest capacity increase comes on top of previous plans
19.04.2011
RELIANCE
Plans for large polyester complex in India revived
15.04.2011
LA SEDA
Return of Portalegre PET plant to Imatosgil appears imminent
08.04.2011
LA SEDA
Expansion of PET recycling in France
06.04.2011
TEIJIN DUPONT FILMS
Films production restarted in Ibaraki after Japan earthquake / Films operations remain suspended in Utsunomiya / DuPont's Utsunomiya polymers production also suspended
01.04.2011
INDORAMA
Takeover of Invista's PET activities in USA and SK Chemicals' Polish subsidiary wrapped up
09.03.2011
DUPONT TEIJIN FILMS
Restructuring efforts successfully completed
09.03.2011
LA SEDA
Return to profit as turning point is reached / Sales rise to EUR 1 bn in 2010 / Higher prices help boost performance
08.03.2011
DSM
Investing USD 25m into joint venture with Kemrock / New facility to be built in Pune
07.03.2011
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
NOVAPET
PTA shortage forces PET manufacturer to slash capacity / No force majeure
25.02.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
La Seda PET subsidiary Artenius declares force majeure for all facilities / BP encounters technical problems in Geel
17.02.2011
MOGILEVKHIMVOLOKNO
Largest Belarussian PET manufacturer plans capacity expansion and modernisation
16.02.2011
KÖKSAN
Turkish bottle manufacturer orders new PET line
10.02.2011
EASTMAN
Sale of PET business to DAK Americas wrapped up
03.02.2011
LA SEDA
San Roque PET plant transferred to Cepsa / Spanish facility is set to restart in the first quarter
07.01.2011
INDORAMA
PET manufacturer plans to invest USD 3.8 bn over next five years / New plants in Nigeria, India and the Middle East
23.12.2010
TEIJIN
Bio-derived PET production to begin in 2012 / Sales to reach 70,000 t/y
16.12.2010
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