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COMPOSITE LUMBER / WPC US market to reach USD 5.5 bn in 2011 / Decking applications drive 10% per year growth	28.09.2007
LANXESS EUR 10m for EVM expansion / Growing demand	27.09.2007
DUPONT USD 500m investment to increase “Kevlar” aramid fibre capacity	27.09.2007
BAERLOCHER New office opens in Moscow / Booming Russian additives market	27.09.2007
SEKISUI ALVEO New polyolefin foam claimed to reduce vehicle weight / Moulder eyes eastern Europe investment	27.09.2007
BIOPOLYMERS Confusion among consumers / Careful introduction needed to maximise environmental benefits	27.09.2007
ASAHI GLASS Fibre business sold to “compete with Corning”	26.09.2007
INEOS Commercial metallocene production at Cologne	25.09.2007
EXXONMOBIL Large-scale petchems complex to be built in Singapore / Cracker and 1.75m t/y polyolefins output	25.09.2007
OCTAL USD 300m investment in APET in Oman / Output claimed to 20% of world production	24.09.2007
RADICI Joint venture with Lati in China / Suzhou base to supply range of engineering plastics	24.09.2007
DOW Acquisition of Danish PU systems company Edulan / Expansion in northern Europe	24.09.2007
RUSSIA Plasticised PVC: Strong demand / Cable and construction industries particularly lively / Import volumes rise from low level	21.09.2007
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS Escalating costs bring end to Ineos ethane cracker project / Plans to build PVC facility and ethylene pipeline to Marl also scrapped	20.09.2007
EASTMAN Latin American PET acquired by Alfa / La Seda offer reported for European plants	20.09.2007
ALBEMARLE Second Saytex capacity expansion in Arkansas	20.09.2007
LUKOIL Polymer production in Ukraine to be expanded / More than USD 1 bn investment for Karpatnaftochim	19.09.2007
DOW Epoxy systems growth / Three acquisitions underline downstream investment strategy	18.09.2007
PVC GROUP Insolvency proceedings / Ernst & Young is administrator / Three subsidiaries sold as going concerns	18.09.2007
LG CHEM PVC expansion in China / VCM and EDC start-ups enable vertical integration	18.09.2007
PVC MARKET Global capacity at least 44m t/y by 2011 / Future expansion almost exclusively in Asia / China on the way to self-sufficiency / Asian producers under pressure to export / Further consolidation in Europe	17.09.2007
EVONIK INDUSTRIES New name for Degussa and sister companies / Cornerstone laid for Chinese MMA complex	17.09.2007
DOW Polyols capacity increased by 59,000 t/y in the US	17.09.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Feasibility study for new 400,000 t MDI plant in Europe / “Largest and most modern of its type”	14.09.2007
INEOS EU launches in-depth probe into Kerling deal / Concerns about UK / Decision in January 2008	12.09.2007

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