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DOW Takeover of Univation Technologies complete / Leading technology licensor to global PE industry	12.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Shell begins start-up operations at Moerdijk cracker	12.05.2015
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCTION Slight reduction in output in 2014 / Market's current zigzag movements prove exhausting	11.05.2015
DOW Chlor-alkali merger with Olin to cost up to 1,750 Dow jobs / Annual savings of USD 330m expected	11.05.2015
BASF First Asian PA polymerisation unit inaugurated at Shanghai / Feedstock from Invista likely	07.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Versalis lifts FM for PE from Dunkirk	06.05.2015
EUROPEAN POLYETHYLENE MARKET Structural changes becoming painfully visible / Consolidations cut down European production / Weak euro makes imports unaffordable / Customs duties provide an additional damper / Plastics converters pay the bill	05.05.2015
DOW Polyether polyols plant starts up in Thailand / Up to 200,000 t of Asian capacity added	04.05.2015
YUNNAN YUNTIANHUA PETROCHEMICAL Building new PP production facility in Yunnan / “Unipol” license from W.R. Grace	04.05.2015
INTERVIEW “Plethora of FM announcements difficult to comprehend” / IK general manager Ulf Kelterborn on the current situation	30.04.2015
EUROPEAN POLYAMIDE MARKET Polymer consumption reaches about 1m t/y / Automotive industry as main driver / Production capacities difficult to distinguish / Independent compounders make up one-third of the market / AWJ study	30.04.2015
CELLULAC Investment in new Irish lactic acid plant specified / Initial start-up in Q1 2016 / Most output to be exported	30.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Total announces force majeure for polypropylene due to shortage of C3 in Antwerp / Allocation quotas uncertain	29.04.2015
BIOME BIOPLASTICS Launching GBP 3m development programme for industrial-scale production of bioplastics based on lignin / Feasibility study on extracting organic chemicals from lignocellulose	29.04.2015
EVONIK German superabsorbent polymers application technology centre inaugurated	29.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Total announces force majeure for Antwerp cracker	28.04.2015
US FEEDSTOCK MARKETS Latest updates on new cracker projects / Thailand's PTT plans to launch ethylene production in Ohio / Braskem apparently getting cold feet in West Virginia	28.04.2015
A. SCHULMAN New PET masterbatch compounding line starts up in Belgium / “Significant increase” in production capacity	28.04.2015
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

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