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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Japanese companies cutting ethylene capacity / Oversupply and slack demand are cited
01.09.2008
POLYMER-CHEMIE
Compounding activities in Bad Sobernheim to reach 200,000 t/y by 2009 / Plans for new logistics centre
29.08.2008
NIZHNEKAMSKNEFTEKHIM
Third polystyrene line taken into service / Capacity moving towards 200,000 t/y
29.08.2008
STEPAN
Polyols capacity to be expanded at Wesseling
28.08.2008
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Work set to begin on Shanghai TDI plant
28.08.2008
LYONDELLBASELL
PE and PP technology specified for 1.3m t/y world-scale polyolefins facility in Kazakhstan
28.08.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Equipolymers declares FM on PET from Ottana / Plant restart unclear
27.08.2008
NORSK HYDRO
Qatar Vinyl stakeholding sold to partner Qapco / Ineos kept out of jv
27.08.2008
COMPOSITES
Pilot CFRP recycling plant at CFK Valley Stade / Pyrolysis of the polymer matrix / Recycling of carbon fibres
26.08.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LLDPE line in Qatar ready in December / Mega-cracker in Ras Laffan on stream next year / LDPE expansion by 2011
25.08.2008
BOROUGE
Contract awarded for Shanghai logistics and compounding operations
21.08.2008
SHANGHAI SURREY POLYMERS
Compounder expands capacity for UHMW-PE
21.08.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Feedstock and energy costs delay commercial start-up of MCC's new USD 210m PC facility
20.08.2008
PINGDINGSHAN
Construction started on China's largest PVC plant
20.08.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrene copolymers: ABS consumption around 7m t/y / Massive expansion in Asia / China with unrivalled lead / Plenty of new capacity by 2010 / Consolidation in Europe
19.08.2008
ARKEMA
Hydrogen peroxide capacity at Leuna to double by 2010
19.08.2008
BRENNTAG
Dipol acquisition builds east European presence
18.08.2008
LYONDELLBASELL
“Spheripol” process selected for Saudi PP project
15.08.2008
POLYPLAST MÜLLER
BorsodChem's PVC compounding activities acquired / “Ongrolit” range shifts to Eilenburg
15.08.2008
LYONDELLBASELL
Mexican PP plant begins production / Canadian site sold to Shell / Slurry PP unit decommissioned
14.08.2008
OWENS CORNING
Capacity to double at Russian composites plant
13.08.2008
CEREPLAST
First line installed at Indiana bioresins facility
13.08.2008
PREISS-DAIMLER
Glasseiden Oschatz establishes Russian joint venture in Tatarstan / Production of glass fibres and fabrics
13.08.2008
PETROCHINA
“Unipol” technology chosen for Chengdu plant
13.08.2008
PKN ORLEN
Work commences on EUR 1.16 bn PTA facility
08.08.2008
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