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MEXICHEM Final agreement on Mexican VCM joint venture with Pemex / JV valued at EUR 389m	18.09.2013
SOLVAY / INEOS Awaiting clearance from European Commission for PVC JV	18.09.2013
SLOVNAFT PETROCHEMICALS Ceremony for extension of LDPE production in Bratislava	17.09.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Response issued to counter EuPC request for a ban on oxo-biodegradable plastics / Symphony technical director Stephens sees "no credible scientific evidence"	17.09.2013
JAYANT AGRO Bio-polyols joint venture with Mitsui Chemicals	13.09.2013
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EuPC calls on legislator to support separate collection of degradable plastics and ban oxo-fragmentable plastics / Test results show detrimental effect on recycled PE	13.09.2013
BOREALIS New line for PP-LGF compounds at Monza / Automotive weight saving of 15% claimed	12.09.2013
TAIWAN Economics ministry gives go-ahead for petrochemicals industry to build crackers in China / Feedstocks for the domestic industry	12.09.2013
BATTENFELD-CINCINNATI Alliance with Indian WPC specialist Hardy Smith / Rising popularity for wood plastic profiles and panels	10.09.2013
TMO RENEWABLES Plan to build PLA plant in UK / Start-up expected in Q4 2014	06.09.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Fiery flare-offs at Versalis LDPE plant in Ferrara / Production shut down for a week	05.09.2013
THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS Global growth of more than 5% annually / Demand to reach 5.8m t in 2017 / Automotive market will account for biggest share / Asia Pacific to remain largest market / Freedonia report	04.09.2013
CPC Subsidiary Kuokuang cancels plans for Malaysian cracker / Shale gas threatens naphtha	03.09.2013
TOTAL French management prepared to close naphtha cracker / Fate of Carling site and polymer plant uncertain	02.09.2013
HUNTSMAN Purchase of American polyols manufacturer now final	02.09.2013
POLYONE Closing of French compounding site underway / Entity previously owned by Spartech	02.09.2013
DOW Sites selected in Texas and Louisiana for US plastics projects / Louisiana projects to be completed end-2016	30.08.2013
DUPONT Dolder's fluoropolymers distribution mandate widened to 16 more European countries	30.08.2013
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS BorsodChem: Force majeure for TDI / Technical problem during plant start up	29.08.2013
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY Optimism grows for year ahead as productivity improves / Gains in turnover and profitability expected / Reject euro replacing sterling / BPF survey	29.08.2013
PLASTICS INDUSTRY CHINA Diverts focus away from export to domestic markets / Shift in consumer behaviour boosts demand growth / Small companies to disappear / Industry consolidation gathers pace	28.08.2013
ALBIS PLASTIC New compounding facility opens at Chinese site of Changshu	27.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS EU olefin production continues very weak / Q2 results on par with disastrous 2009	27.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Grupa Azoty ATT Polymers: Force majeure for high viscosity PA 6 at German site in Guben	26.08.2013
METABOLIX Collaboration with Samsung Fine Chemicals formalised / Aim to expand global market for PHA-based biopolymers	23.08.2013

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