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SASOL
Several units at US Lake Charles cracker delayed to 2019 / Response to volatile oil market
11.03.2016
BASF
Counter-offer for DuPont reportedly being considered / No comment from Ludwigshafen
07.03.2016
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Growth expectations slow on concerns about global economy / Two thirds of BPF members want UK to stay in EU / BPF survey
07.03.2016
INDORAMA
Agreement for Indian PET joint venture with Dhunseri / MicroPet ownership to be split / Capturing more market share in high-growth region
07.03.2016
JOHNS MANVILLE
Upgrade of glass fibre plant in Tennessee / New roving types to be launched at „JEC"
04.03.2016
RECYLEX
French battery recycler fails to make ends meet / PP compounding activities in Germany and France
04.03.2016
BEVERAGE CANS
Beyond plastics: Record sales in Germany in 2015 / Despite gains in soft drinks, market share remains small / Cans dominate UK beer market
04.03.2016
TORAY
Plans for carbon fibre recycling joint venture with Toyota / Thermal decomposition technology to be developed
01.03.2016
ICL IP
Long-term PolyFR supply agreement with Albemarle / Flame retardants production to take place in Israel and The Netherlands
29.02.2016
POLYNT
Gel coat plant to be built in Poland to service east European market
29.02.2016
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: LyondellBasell declares FM for parts of its “Catalloy” portfolio
26.02.2016
PCC PRODEX
Polish PU system house withdraws from Belarus
26.02.2016
GFBIOCHEMICALS
Purchase of US levulinic acid producer Segetis / Part of growth strategy for bioplastics starting material
26.02.2016
LEHMANN & VOSS
Chinese subsidiary to start compounds production in mid-2016
25.02.2016
BOREALIS
Output of “Fibremod” PP-LGF raised at Italian plant / Automotive applications
22.02.2016
CHINA
Government publishes report on Tianjin blasts / Numerous chemical firms ordered to relocate / Move of ABS and PVC producer Tianjin Dagu already said to be underway
22.02.2016
REPSOL
New mLLDPE line to start up in Tarragona in Q2
18.02.2016
RELIANCE
Large-scale PTA plant starts up in India / Now ranked world's second largest PTA producer
18.02.2016
MITSUI
Share in Sarnia bio-succinic acid joint venture with BioAmber raised / EUR 16.2m investment
18.02.2016
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Tests indicate BPS no less harmful than BPA / Latest studies say both are endocrine disruptors / Disputed claim said to show that all plastics are capable of leaching
17.02.2016
A. SCHULMAN
Global distributor for Hungarian recycler Rego-Plast
17.02.2016
CLARIANT
Saudi Arabian joint venture to build new white masterbatch plant in Yanbu
16.02.2016
NORDMANN, RASSMANN
Official distributor for Huntsman's coloured pigments in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
15.02.2016
ECOPETROL
Divestment process for Propilco PP subsidiary begins
10.02.2016
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
New study points to ways of “triggering a revolution” in the plastics industrial ecosystem / Strategies for improving material flow, recycling and reuse / Part of “Project Mainstream” / Release at WEF in Davos
09.02.2016
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