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CELANESE
Entry into PEEK compounding market / Base polymer from Solvay? / Acetic acid and VAM output to be widened at Clear Lake site
20.11.2015
CABOT
Restructuring to boost profitability / Indonesian plant to close / Plastics business holds up well
20.11.2015
PTT
Ineos licenses for new HDPE line in the US / Final decision on North American facility looming
19.11.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Olefins: Shell restarts Wesseling cracker
18.11.2015
BASF
New TDI plant officially inaugurated at Ludwigshafen / German dignitaries praise chemicals and plastics group's technology, commitment to industry
18.11.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
HDPE: Ineos lifted FM from Lavera, Sarralbe and Rosignano
17.11.2015
INDORAMA
Cepsa exits PET as Indorama takes Spanish business / Thai group gains vertical integration
17.11.2015
TORAY
More carbon fibre yarns and prepregs for Boeing / Expansion in US composites market
17.11.2015
US COMPOUND MARKET
PVC remains top choice for compounding / Construction to grow at fastest pace as activity recovers / Technological advances to help penetrate new applications / Freedonia report
16.11.2015
MOL
New butadiene plant at TVK inaugurated / Feedstock for rubber jv / LDPE start-up in 2016?
16.11.2015
CYTEC
Composites distribution contract awarded to Bang & Bonsomer / Expands coverage to Russia, Belarus and Ukraine
16.11.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire shuts Shell's Moerdijk cracker again / No indication of how long outage will last
13.11.2015
SHALE GAS
Ethane imports will soon feed Europe's ethylene crackers / Sunoco opens its terminal in Pennsylvania / Ineos to supply FEP's Mossmorran cracker from Grangemouth
13.11.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyolefins: Slovnaft's cracker in Bratislava down / LDPE and PP copo deliveries suspended “until further notice”
11.11.2015
POLYCARBONATE
Despite overcapacities, plans to lift output in Asia / Global consumption stands at 4m t/y / Decline in optical data storage devices pressures sector / Market unsettled by BPA controversy / Opportunities for lighting technology and automotive applications
11.11.2015
CHEMELOT
Fire at Bosman logistics provider / Plastic resin storage facility at Dutch chemical park in Geleen destroyed
11.11.2015
ALIANCYS
Name change ahead for carved-out DSM Composite Resins
10.11.2015
PETKIM
Compounds and masterbatch subsidiary established / Plans for expansion
05.11.2015
PLASTICS RESEARCH
New polymer R&D centre opens in Lyon / Collaboration involving all key French producers
05.11.2015
STYROLUTION
Work on Brazilian joint venture with Braskem suspended / Adverse market conditions spell end for 100,000 t/y ABS and styrenics project
04.11.2015
EVONIK
PEEK base polymer capacity expanded in China / Compounding output also adjusted
04.11.2015
LOTTE
Acquisition of Samsung's polymers slate / USD 2.5 bn mega deal slammed as too expensive
04.11.2015
CHINA
People's Republic extends punitive duties on PVC, PA 6.6 resin and adipic acid
03.11.2015
SABIC
Collaborating with Dell to recycle carbon fibres / Latest sustainability initiative
02.11.2015
POLYETHYLENE
High-pressure production: LDPE becoming increasingly tight in Europe / Global importance wanes / New plants mostly flexible and easily switched to EVA / Specifically targeted types more expensive
30.10.2015
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