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SHINTECH
Construction of USD 1.4 bn ethylene cracker in Louisiana to kick off in Q2 / Improved feedstock supply and integrated PVC production
27.04.2015
RENMATIX
Total acquires shares in biotech company / Industrial sugar for bio-products
27.04.2015
SOCAR
Innovene S HDPE process for Azerbaijan plant / Ineos licence
27.04.2015
ENGINEERING PLASTICS
US demand forecast to rise by 2.6% per year to 2019 / Freedonia study
24.04.2015
ULTRAPOLYMERS
Distributing Domo's “Domamid” and “Econamid” PA in Spain
24.04.2015
PACKAGING MARKETS EUROPE
Four leading industry associations call on plastics producers to “urgently” invest in European production facilities / Supply security needs to be restored
23.04.2015
TOTAL
Two French refineries to be revamped / La Mède will become the country's first biorefinery
23.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares force majeure for PVC from Wilhelmshaven
23.04.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE
European Compounders and Masterbatchers Association questions legality of recent FMs / Latest group to express worry about current situation
22.04.2015
HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS
Rising demand for polymeric materials with metal-like properties / Niche products make gains / Automotive, E&E, aviation and medical technology sectors as key drivers / Global capacities exceed 800,000 t/y
21.04.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE
Raw material shortages threaten existence of FIBC producers / No choice but to pass on rising costs to customers / EFIBCA industry association
21.04.2015
POLYURETHANES
India imposes tariffs on polyols imports / Duties affect deliveries from Europe, Singapore and Australia
21.04.2015
GROLMAN
Distributing BASF's “Baxxodur” curing agents in select European countries
21.04.2015
INVISTA
Aliphatic polyester polyols added to European portfolio / Production in The Netherlands
20.04.2015
CORBION
Purchase of ADM's lactic acid business
20.04.2015
ITALY
Output of EPS for building and packaging slips in 2014 / Performance of two applications diverging
17.04.2015
IRAN
Start-up of Kavian II cracker slightly delayed / Commissioning expected in autumn / PE lines to follow in 2016
17.04.2015
ROQUETTE
New isosorbide facility starts up / Claimed to be world's largest production unit of polymer feedstock
17.04.2015
EMS
Expanding high performance plastics output in Domat / Exchange rate impacts financial results
15.04.2015
RELIANCE
Integrated PET complex in India starts operations / Company now among top 10 global producers
15.04.2015
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS
Planning new ethane cracker in Texas / Final decision still pending
14.04.2015
SHALE GAS
Germany's new fracking rules pass cabinet / Experts question commercial viability of shale gas in Europe
13.04.2015
A. SCHULMAN
Fiscal Q2 earnings react to higher costs / EMEA margins improve / New masterbatch plant in Turkey
13.04.2015
LANXESS
Start-up of Chinese EPDM plant / Grades tailored to Asian market
13.04.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE
French and German plastic packaging manufacturers alarmed by "unprecedented” tight supply of standard thermoplastics / Deliveries to customers said to be threatened / Declarations of force majeures questioned
10.04.2015
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