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SYMPHONY
Ethical fund manager invests in biodegradability specialist / Further investment is planned
17.12.2007
PETKIM
New owners to invest USD 10 bn / All capacities set to double by 2015
14.12.2007
EVONIK
New organisational structure for chemicals / Manfred Spindler no longer with management role
13.12.2007
BASELL
Negotiations with Tatneft on polypropylene compounding plant / Almost certain to be located at Elabuga
12.12.2007
ALBEMARLE
New flame retardant plant in China
12.12.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Koch expands naphtha capacity in Rotterdam
11.12.2007
EASTMAN
Sale of Latin American PET plants to Alfa completed
11.12.2007
INDORAMA
Acquisition of Eastman's last European PET plants / Thai group unexpectedly beats La Seda
10.12.2007
DISTRUPOL
Colour compounds business transferred to Matrix Plastics
06.12.2007
BRENNTAG
Hexion UK speciality distribution acquired
06.12.2007
INEOS NOVA
Ohio polystyrene plant to close / Further step towards achieving USD 80m cost reductions
05.12.2007
BASELL
Acquisition of Solvay Engineered Polymers
30.11.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Dow and Gazprom ink LOI on Russian gas processing / Link to petchems plants in Germany
30.11.2007
BASF
Plasticisers capacity to increase by 40,000 t/y
30.11.2007
HUNTSMAN
TPU output to be expanded in Germany / High performance grades for export
30.11.2007
BAYER
“Impact” technology licence granted to Dow
29.11.2007
SONGWON
BPC appointed as distributor for stabilisers
28.11.2007
SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS
Phase-out of French ABS production in H1 2008 / Some 165 jobs to be lost / In the red for five years
27.11.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Takeover of Greek PU business / Foothold for systems houses in southeastern Europe
27.11.2007
EUROPEAN COMPOSITES MARKET
Growth exceeds 6% in 2006 / All GRP markets improve / Recovery of the construction sector
23.11.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos Nova closes PS order books for November
22.11.2007
DOW
Full takeover of PU joint venture in Thailand
22.11.2007
IDEMITSU
Compounding agreement with Perrite for SPS
21.11.2007
DSM
Jiangyin compounding to increase 50%
20.11.2007
EQUIPOLYMERS
Revamped PET plant starts up in Sardinia
19.11.2007
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