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DREYPLAS
Distribution agreement with China's Zhong Yan for PEEK plastics
22.07.2013
STYRON
Deal sends EPS production to Ravago / Regulatory approval pending
22.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Unipetrol shuts down steam cracker in Litvinov following pipe rupture
19.07.2013
VIETNAM
Plastic product exports grow 10% January-May / New PP resin supply from Nghi Son Refinery project in 2017 / Import tariff on PP resins proposed
19.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
South German ethylene pipeline dedicated in Munich
19.07.2013
POLYONE
Six US plant sites to be closed / Production to be shifted to other locations
18.07.2013
AKRO-PLASTIC
On a course to open a manufacturing site in Brazil in 2014 / Based on China model
18.07.2013
E-STYRENICS
Egyptian company plans HIPS production to begin in August / Impact of political situation uncertain / GPPS levels for July insufficient
17.07.2013
BOREALIS
HDPE production at Burghausen facility to be mothballed in 2014 / Company to focus on PP production
16.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
French president says no shale gas exploration in his term
16.07.2013
CLARIANT
Riding the wave of the shale boom in the US / Plans to expand catalyst production in Kentucky
16.07.2013
CNOOC
Purchase of PE licence from Ineos for Huizhou petrochemicals site
16.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell declares force majeure for styrene at its Moerdijk site
15.07.2013
THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES
Global production to expand 5% annually to 2017 / Asia leads growth / Expansion into higher value-added products / IAL Consultants study
12.07.2013
SABIC
Engineering contract goes to Dragados for Saudi POM project / Start-up delayed to 2016 / Cost estimate now at USD 400m
12.07.2013
TER PLASTICS POLYMER
New strategy for international markets / Outsourcing of production / Restructuring of sales and services / European acquisitions planned
11.07.2013
BASF
Increase in global output of BDO and PolyTHF / Demand driven by Asia and Americas
11.07.2013
SK CHEMICALS
Uhde Inventa-Fischer to build JV plant for PPS production in South Korea
11.07.2013
SOCC
New 6,000 t/y aluminium alkyls plant starts at Al Jubail / Growing demand in the region
11.07.2013
SHANXI COKING
Licence agreement for Dow's "Unipol" technology / PP plant to be ready by 2015
11.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Radici: Force majeure lifted / Production of adipic acid starts up again
10.07.2013
BASF
Further investments in Asia Pacific operations / Demand for advanced plastic additive technologies growing in Middle East and Asia
10.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis: Force majeure for PP at German site Burghausen
10.07.2013
A. SCHULMAN
Deal called off to acquire Ferro
09.07.2013
QATAR PETROLEUM
Unipol technology for PE projects at Ras Laffan / Polymer output to total 2.2m t/y
08.07.2013
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