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DSM
Launching “Xytron” family of PPS compounds / Partnership with China's NHU
27.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Mexichem subsidiary Vestolit declares force majeure for deliveries from Marl
26.05.2015
NIPPON SHOKUBAI
EUR 350m investment in expanding Belgian SAP production
26.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Repsol declares FM for cracker in Tarragona / Polymer production affected
22.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP / HDPE: Ineos declares force majeure for production in Lavéra / Total extends FM for PP in Europe
22.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
European polyolefin supply lengthening / PVC procurement increasingly critical
22.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC profile manufacturers question legitimacy of FMs / Shortages threaten SMEs' livelihood
21.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF declares force majeure for EO/MEG
20.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos removes FM for PVC from Wilhelmshaven / Plant now operating normally
20.05.2015
DOMO
PA investment in China / Boosts compounding capacity and lab facilities
20.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Kem One declares force majeure for PVC / Fire at Naphthachimie's Lavéra cracker cuts feedstock flow / Unclear if Ineos HDPE plant is affected
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis cracker in Brindisi undergoes 10-year maintenance turnaround / PE facilities also affected / Status with PP from LBI unclear
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire takes BASF's Ludwigshafen phthalic acid anhydride unit temporarily off line / Precursor for plasticisers and composites
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Sabic removes force majeure for PE at Gelsenkirchen
15.05.2015
CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Wesseling and Knapsack
15.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total resumes HDPE production in Gonfreville / FM still in place during start-up period / European HDPE availability remains tight
15.05.2015
PVC RECYCLING
VinylPlus initiative collects more than 480,000 t of PVC waste in 2014 / Recovinyl accounts for largest share / Additives remain a problem / New “RecoMed” research project launched
14.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis lifts FM for polyolefins from Schwechat and Kallo
14.05.2015
INDORAMA
Follow-up: Purchase of Bangkok Polyester concluded / Larger footprint in both Thailand and Japan
14.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vinnolit announces force majeure for S-PVC from Knapsack / Germany
13.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Force majeure declaration follows cracker fire at Shell in Wesseling
13.05.2015
INEOS
Follow-up: Acquisition of stake in several of IGas' UK shale gas licenses now wrapped up
13.05.2015
CORBION
Letters of intent for one-third of output of planned PLA facility / Next milestone on the road to entering the PLA market
13.05.2015
ZOLTEK
Expansion planned for Mexican facility to meet significant demand increase
13.05.2015
SHELL
Fire takes out cracker in Wesseling
12.05.2015
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