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Companies Technical Thermoplastics POM/PBT/PP

POLYPLASTICS
Majority of Topas Advanced Polymers acquired / COC now a core business
18.05.2017
LANXESS
Q1 core profit rises on strong volume growth, raw material price pass-through / Lifted outlook for 2017
17.05.2017
LANXESS
Chemtura takeover completed / Enhanced presence in North America
25.04.2017
LANXESS
EBITDA up 12% in 2016 / Chemtura will further boost earnings / European plants upgraded
21.03.2017
LANXESS
Chemtura shareholders overwhelmingly approve takeover / Closing mid-2017
06.02.2017
CELANESE
Purchase of Italian compounder SO.F.TER. completed / Global engineered materials product portfolio almost doubled
08.12.2016
LANXESS
Earnings momentum continues in Q3 / Better margins in all segments / Guidance raised
15.11.2016
CELANESE
Definite agreement to purchase Italian compounder SO.F.TER. / Latest step in recent restructuring / Acquisition will double global engineered materials portfolio
19.10.2016
GREIWING
New distribution hub near Frankfurt Airport / Main European storage facility for Celanese's plastics
07.10.2016
LANXESS
Definite agreement to acquire US flame retardants producer Chemtura / Latest step in path to becoming “new Lanxess” / EUR 2.4 bn deal to close by mid-2017
27.09.2016
LANXESS
Earnings forecast for 2016 nudged upward / Focus on high performance plastics pays off
12.08.2016
DUPONT
Company's largest global compounding plant inaugurated in China / Apollo facility to manufacture wide spectrum of resins
20.07.2016
LYONDELLBASELL
Groundbreaking for new Chinese PP compounding plant / Focus on the north
30.06.2016
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
PIE talks to Philippe Hanck, head of DuPont Performance Materials' Asia Pacific business / Group's largest compounding plant to start up in China at the end of June / Strong start to 2016
23.05.2016
KOREA ENGINEERING PLASTICS
John Caamano named CEO of one of the world's leading POM producers
17.05.2016
LANXESS
Strong performance in Q1 2016 / Full-year guidance lifted again / Focus on high performance plastics paying off
13.05.2016
CHINA XD PLASTICS
Compounder expands Dubai plant / More technical materials for export to Europe / 2015 sales and profits cave in
09.05.2016
BASF
Test batches of South Korean POM to be made available in early 2017 / Joint venture not indicative of a shift away from Europe
26.04.2016
BASF
German chemicals giant confirms ongoing interest in POM even after production shift / “We are taking the restructuring very seriously”
23.03.2016
LANXESS
Business “successful in every respect” last year, CEO says / Less cyclical speciality chemicals firm by 2020 / Portfolio extension in High Performance Materials?
22.03.2016
BASF
POM to be brought into a jv with Kolon / Ludwigshafen plant will close in H2 2018
16.03.2016
CELANESE
Portfolio expansion to include compounded PA / Move follows entry into PEEK market
27.01.2016
RESINEX
Distributing Sipchem's PBT resins in Europe
23.12.2015
BASF
Raising engineering thermoplastics compounds capacity in Germany
30.11.2015
CELANESE
Record segment result for polymers in Q3 2015 / “Pricing discipline” pinches volumes
13.11.2015
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