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BORSODCHEM
Ambitious plans up to 2012 / New strategy for PU systems / EUR 500m expansion scheme
19.06.2006
NOVAMONT
New plant in Terni will double capacity for bioplastics from vegetable oil
19.06.2006
STANELCO
FDA approval for biodegradable material
14.06.2006
EUROPEAN ETHYLENE MARKET
Sabic puts Geleen cracker plans on ice / High investment costs and financial risks / Too many projects strain resources
12.06.2006
BASELL
"Spherizone" technology for new Thai PP plant / New jv partner for HMC
12.06.2006
POLYETHYLENE
Construction begins on large cracker complex in Qatar
09.06.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET May 2006: Rising demand plus increasing feedstock costs force European prices upward / Producers say margins still inadequate / Further increases on the horizon for June
07.06.2006
PMMA MARKET
EU Commission issues fines of EUR 345m in cartel proceedings / Degussa was "whistle blower"
02.06.2006
SOLVIN
More PVC exports to central and eastern Europe / Capacity build-up of 80,000 t/y at Rheinberg
02.06.2006
POLYPHENYLENE SULPHIDE
High-performance benzene- and sulphur-based plastic gaining popularity / "Under-the-hood"
01.06.2006
BASELL
Accelerated expansion of Chinese compounding capacity
31.05.2006
BASF
Leuna Miramid to be integrated into PA portfolio
29.05.2006
BOREALIS
Resin Express appointed as European distributor for automotive material
26.05.2006
PU PRODUCTION
ISOPA starts European safety initiative
26.05.2006
BASF
Ludwigshafen styrene plant in maintenance
23.05.2006
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
New TDI technology saves energy and costs / First world-scale plant to start in 2009 in China
22.05.2006
LA SEDA
Preparations for massive expansion in PET / Equity increase / From textiles to polymers
18.05.2006
PLASTICISERS
Main application in PVC / Migration can cause problems / Phthalates given negative evaluation / Alternative additives in demand / World consumption of 5.5m t / European market on the decline
17.05.2006
PLASTICS PRODUCTION
German output hits new record / Annual growth of up to 3.5% by 2010 is forecast
16.05.2006
RHODIA
New PA 6.6 polymerisation unit in South Korea
09.05.2006
LANXESS
Sale of "Lustran" SAN business in Europe and South America to BASF / Focus on specialities
05.05.2006
TICONA
New LFRT plant to be built in China / Detail engineering on UHME-PE plant also proceeding
05.05.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET April 2006: European bottle season gets under way / Supplies becomes tighter / Raw material and energy costs take off / Outlook: Price increases
04.05.2006
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Global PC expansion to 1m t/y completed
04.05.2006
TORAY
Expansion of ABS in Malaysia / Japanese group seeks expansion of resins sales in Asia
03.05.2006
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