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Companies Technical Thermoplastics Polyamides

UNYLON PA producer insolvent / Price pressure blamed	30.04.2009
RADICI Sales down 12% in 2008	30.03.2009
DSM Compounding plant opened in India	18.03.2009
ARKEMA Q4 profits hit by falling demand and PVC margin squeeze	12.03.2009
DSM Distribution agreement with Resinex in Turkey	03.03.2009
EVONIK Expanding capacity for high-performance polyamides in Witten	26.02.2009
BASF Short-time working at German PA plants in Rudolstadt and Leuna	20.02.2009
EMS Growth in polymers halted / Dismal Q4 performance hits 2008 results / Specialities strategy to be retained	16.02.2009
INVISTA TEXTILES UK nylon plant to close with loss of 300 jobs	03.02.2009
LANXESS Non-managerial employees face reduced working hours and pay cut / Bonuses cancelled and executive pay frozen	02.02.2009
LANXESS Capacity use slashed by up to 80% / Short-time working planned / Move to Cologne on hold / Crisis committee	23.01.2009
EMS PA producer extends Christmas break to mid-January / Slump in consumer spending has “historic proportions”	08.12.2008
SOLUTIA Restructuring of PA 6.6 business stepped up to aid sale plans / Capacity and job cuts / Decline in demand	01.12.2008
ARKEMA Production cutbacks for PA, PMMA and PVC	26.11.2008
ARKEMA Operating profits up 5.5% in third quarter 2008	24.11.2008
SOLUTIA Specialties sales to rise 29% in Q3 / Exit from nylon business seen by March 2009	29.10.2008
RADICI Production cuts for PA 6.6 and adipic acid	23.10.2008
RHODIA Polyamide and PA compounding in Italy to be phased out / Production will be concentrated in France and Poland	14.10.2008
RHODIA Polyamide segment to be restructured / Further eastward relocation of production is likely	08.10.2008
DSM Opening of new plants in The Netherlands and China / “Stanyl” PA 4.6 capacity doubled / Sale of melamine and elastomers business imminent / Innovation drive continues	23.09.2008
SOLUTIA Raw material costs slash earnings in nylon division / Voss to head this low-earning segment	04.09.2008
UNYLON Polyamide producer made a substantial loss in 2007 / Only expected to move back into profit in 2009	02.09.2008
DUPONT PA and PPA capacity increases in China	30.07.2008
SOLUTIA Buyer sought for PA 6.6 business / High raw materials costs bite / Investment in PVB films for thin-film solar panels	04.07.2008
TIANJIN HAIJING Lurgi Zimmer to supply PA 6 plant to China	18.06.2008

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