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SOLVAY Acquisition of CPChem's “Ryton” PPS business wrapped up	07.01.2015
HEXPOL Purchase of US thermoplastics compounder RheTech / NAFTA activities strengthened	07.01.2015
AUDIA INTERNATIONAL Lower electricity costs drive compounder's plan to invest in South US / Shale gas not a factor	07.01.2015
TOSAF Israeli compounder chooses North Carolina as site of first US facility / USD 13m investment	18.12.2014
RTP Three plants acquired from contract compounder Alloy Polymers	12.12.2014
POLYMER-CHEMIE Total acquires majority share in compounding subsidiary Polyblend / New lines under construction in Carling	01.12.2014
A. SCHULMAN Stryker Ohio plant to close with loss of 70 jobs / Ongoing review of manufacturing footprint following three acquisitive years / Reduction in SG&A expenses	20.11.2014
A. SCHULMAN Renewed cuts in European workforce / Operating income jumps by 29% in fiscal 2014 / Improved Q4 performance across all regions	17.11.2014
CELANESE Compounding agreement with Setsunakasei / Strengthening activities in Japan	31.10.2014
EPSAN Capacity expansion for PA compounds in Turkey / Focus on Germany	15.10.2014
DIMELIKA PLAST Distributing Borealis' “Fibremod” PP-LGF grades in select western European countries	14.10.2014
MELITEK Extra capacity now available / Demand from new and existing customers spurs management to add new production line	13.10.2014
MLPLASTICS Distributing Hubron's masterbatches and compounds in Germany	02.10.2014
CHINA XD PLASTICS Chinese compounder builds plant in Dubai / First step in the direction of Europe	24.09.2014
LEHMANN & VOSS Majority share in US-based Performance Compounding acquired	16.09.2014
TER PLASTICS POLYMER Majority share in Polish high-performance compounder Polimarky Performance Polymers acquired / Latest step in ambitious growth target	09.09.2014
A. SCHULMAN Acquisition of Australian polymer producer Compco	08.09.2014
SOLVAY CPChem's “Ryton” PPS business acquired for USD 220m / Deal includes Belgian production plant / Part of focus on more specialised solutions	05.09.2014
EVONIK “Solimide” polyimide foams business to be sold to Boyd	28.07.2014
EXXONMOBIL Washington Penn acquires PP compounding activities in the US / Plans to quit all downstream businesses?	28.07.2014
POLYONE Second-quarter income boosted by speciality businesses / Cash reserves enable investment in innovation and acquisitions	24.07.2014
PPS MARKET Japanese PPS producer DIC to build first compounding plant in China / Total capacity rises to 40,000 t/y	17.07.2014
A. SCHULMAN Acquisitions and robust European demand lift Q3 profits / Purchase of Ferro specialty plastics business completed	08.07.2014
BASF Compounding units for PA and PBT start up in Shanghai / Ground-breaking for second Korean plant	24.06.2014
WELA-COLOURS Distributing Prayag's additives and masterbatches from India across select European countries	13.06.2014

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