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DSM
Strategic agreement with Russia's KuibyeshAzot / First western PA 6 supplier with own manufacturing presence in CIS
21.01.2011
LANXESS
Groundbreaking for Indian PA and PBT compounding facility
17.01.2011
RHODIA
Agreement to acquire PI Polymers / Foothold in the Indian polyamide compounding market
23.12.2010
RHODIA
Repair work in Chalampé could last several weeks / Polyamide delivieries on allocation
20.12.2010
ARKEMA
Revenues expected to reach EUR 7.5 bn with inclusion of composites and bioplastics / Total's coating business acquired
09.12.2010
BASF
Agreement on Ludwigshafen site foresees EUR 10 bn in investments by end-2015
26.11.2010
ARKEMA
Threefold production increase at Changshu site
24.11.2010
LANXESS
EBITDA of Performance Polymers nearly doubled in Q3 / Nearly a quarter of sales in BRIC countries
12.11.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF: Force majeure for PA compounds is lifted
09.11.2010
RADICI
Plans to expand production of compounds / Market for PA 6 and 6.6 expected to remain tight
08.11.2010
RHODIA
Engineering Plastics division significantly expands polyamide production and compounding
01.11.2010
SOLVAY ADVANCED POLYMERS
Partnership with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to develop bio-based polyamides
01.11.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Rhodia lifts force majeure for polyamide chain / First signs of relaxation on the PA 6.6 market
26.10.2010
RHODIA
Earnings growth of 40% predicted up to 2015 / Focus on innovation / Special chemicals manufacturer in China acquired
11.10.2010
PEOPLE
Management changes at three Lanxess business divisions
29.09.2010
DOMO
Rozenburg PP line sold to Carmel / Quitting the floor cover business / Separate division for PA compounds
08.09.2010
UBE
Chemicals and plastics division reports operating profit in Q1 2010 / Strong demand from Asia improves sales of caprolactam and polyamide
01.09.2010
LURGI
Chinese fibre manufacturer orders second PA 6 plant
23.08.2010
LANXESS
Performance Polymers drive Q2 earnings / EBITDA forecast for 2010 is upgraded
09.08.2010
ARKEMA
Record sales, earnings in Q2 / Earnings forecast revised upward / Vinyls break even after loss
05.08.2010
EMS
Record performance in first-half 2010 / Operating income more than doubles against 2009 period
16.07.2010
DSM
Distribution agreement with Resinex extended to southeastern Europe
09.07.2010
BASF
New long fibre-reinforced PA to be available by K 2010 / “Considerable advance” toward metal substitution / Reasonable processing cost / Automotive applications
02.07.2010
DSM
“Stanyl ForTii” capacity quadrupled
24.06.2010
LANXESS
Plans for compounding facility in India / Strong regional growth / Polyamide, glass-fibre composites for modular front support
22.06.2010
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