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WANHUA
PU expansion at HQ almost complete / Higher amount of TPU sold in Europe by NRC
12.08.2015
BAYER
Earnings at MaterialScience surge on higher demand and cost relief / Sales flat / Plans for separation of polymers sub-group “on schedule,” Dekkers said / Renaming in September
31.07.2015
DOW
Polymers boost group performance in Q2 / Revenue from plastics down but earnings up / Capacity upgrades on track / Chlor-alkali merger with Olin almost wrapped up
30.07.2015
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Exhibiting as Covestro at Fakuma / First time new name will be used / PC composites added to portfolio
24.07.2015
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
TDI plant at Brunsbüttel to close in September / Conversion to MDI production by 2018?
15.07.2015
SKC / MITSUI
Polyurethanes joint venture officially launched
06.07.2015
BASF
Pilot plant for “Slentite” PU aerogel insulation panels starts production
29.06.2015
MANALI PETROCHEMICALS
Indian group announces polyols capacity expansion / Proprietary technical process
03.06.2015
BASF
Stronger volume sales of plastics in Q1 2015 / Margin improvements as currency effects compensate for lower selling prices / EBIT slips on higher provisions for share rise payouts
05.05.2015
DOW
Performance Plastics and Materials businesses contribute to 28% growth in operating profit in Q1 / Tenth consecutive quarter of earnings and margin increases
27.04.2015
INVISTA
Aliphatic polyester polyols added to European portfolio / Production in The Netherlands
20.04.2015
NORDMANN, RASSMANN
Distributing alkoxylated polyols from Perstorp
14.04.2015
LANXESS
New Rhein Chemie Additives business expands PU additives offering
14.04.2015
GEBA
Carbon-reinforced TPU developed / Key properties include impact toughness and tensile strength
07.04.2015
SKC / MITSUI
Start-up of South Korean 50:50 PU feedstock joint venture postponed
26.03.2015
BASF
New TDI plant in Ludwigshafen to start up in H2 this year / Schwarzheide to be mothballed
05.03.2015
VELOX
Distributing Lubrizol's “Pearlthane” and “Pearlcoat” TPUs in Spain
19.02.2015
DOW CHEMICAL
Ninth consecutive quarter of operating profit growth / Adjusted EBITDA reaches USD 9.3 bn in 2014 / Sales up 2% at USD 58.2 bn / Performance Plastics records highest growth
02.02.2015
SKC / MITSUI
Follow-up: PU joint venture to cease operating Kashima TDI and Omuta MDI facilities in May 2016 / Plans to set up XDI and speciality isocyanates facilities
28.01.2015
PCC ROKITA
PCC's Polish subsidiary establishes PU joint venture with Thailand's IRPC / Targeting Asian markets
20.01.2015
SANYO
Plans for massive TPU capacity expansion in Japan, US / Automotive applications
12.01.2015
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
New TDI line in Dormagen now officially on stream / Position as global market leader reinforced
10.12.2014
WANHUA
World's largest MDI producer commissions new line in Yantai / Smaller old facility shuttered
25.11.2014
NOVOMER
Announcement of first commercial application of sustainable polyols / German industrial adhesives company to adopt for hot melt product
06.11.2014
DOW
Performance Plastics continues to boost growth in Q3 / Sales gains led by the Americas
28.10.2014
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