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NOVA / INEOS
Styrenics joint venture expanded to North America / Number two player in resins / Capacity cutbacks
27.03.2007
GE PLASTICS
Sabic said to be in the takeover race / Decision could come in Q2 / Chinese PC project is put on ice
27.03.2007
PET
EU reimposes antidumping duties on Asian PET / Protest by European preform manufacturers
16.03.2007
MOSSI & GHISOLFI
Mega-plant for PET in Brazil goes on stream
13.03.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Whole of PU business brought together under "BaySystems" umbrella / Products rebranded
13.03.2007
LENZING PLASTICS
JV established for carbon fibre production
13.03.2007
HUNTSMAN
PU jv established in Russia with NMG
12.03.2007
RESIN EXPRESS
Distribution deal with Ticona for central and eastern Europe
12.03.2007
SABIC
Planned petchems plant may be shifted from China / Delays by Beijing authorities blamed
09.03.2007
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES
EUR 2.28 bn investment in 2m t/y integrated cracker and petrochemicals complex in India
08.03.2007
TICONA
World-scale LCP and POM plants in Asia
07.03.2007
INVIBIO
Carbon fibre reinforced grade of PEEK
07.03.2007
EARTHSHELL
Bankrupt biodegradable product pioneer to be auctioned / Licensee makes initial bid
01.03.2007
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
No new propylene network for western Germany / Operator consortium abandons pipeline project / "Local solution" from Duisburg to Marl?
27.02.2007
COMMENT
Petrochemicals in Northwest Europe: Back to square one
27.02.2007
NOVA INNOVENE
European debottlenecking programme / EPS capacity to increase to 410,000 t/y
27.02.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell lifts "force majeure" at Moerdijk
27.02.2007
LANXESS
Expansion in India / New colouring facilities for ABS / Compounding widened to 80,000 t/y
26.02.2007
AZELIS
UK distributorship for Repsol PP
23.02.2007
BASF
New DHDPS plant at Ludwigshafen to provide PES feedstock / "Ultrason E" capacity to double
20.02.2007
STEPAN
Polyols capacity boost at Wesseling
20.02.2007
TICONA
Nanjing chosen as site of new Chinese UHMW-PE plant
20.02.2007
SABIC
Entry into polycarbonate market / New polyolefins plants in Saudi Arabia
19.02.2007
EMS
Volume growth and higher prices drive turnover up / Market leader with PPA
19.02.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Move to create leaner hierarchy / New executive committee links managing board and BU heads
15.02.2007
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