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CLARIANT Expansion of pigment business in China with purchase from JMC / Investment in new production plant	02.10.2013
TORAY Carbon fibre producer buys out US competitor Zoltek / Global market share now at one-third	30.09.2013
COMPOSITES MARKET European GRP market stagnates at 1m t / Open processes will not match pre-2009 levels / Focus on automation and continuous closed processes / 26% increase of visitors at "Composites Europe" fair in Stuttgart	26.09.2013
HUNTSMAN In agreement to buy Rockwood's additives and pigments businesses / Merger creates world's second largest pigments company	20.09.2013
ARKEMA Closing of plasticiser facility in Chauny planned for 2014	18.09.2013
ALBEMARLE Commissioning of South Korean single-site catalyst plant completed	19.08.2013
CLARIANT JV for masterbatches with Tasnee in Saudi Arabia / New facility to be built by 2015	13.08.2013
EMERALD KALAMA US “K-Flex” plasticiser plant expanded / Additional expansions planned in USA, Europe and Asia	12.08.2013
JUSHI Start up of Egyptian facility delayed due to political situation	05.08.2013
TORAY New owner of 20% stake in US carbon composites company / Accomplishes goal to establish market share in North American auto industry	01.08.2013
ALTANA Agreement signed to purchase rheology business from Rockwood / Integration planned in BYK Additives	01.08.2013
DUPONT Company weighs options for its performance chemicals segment / Focus on less cyclical businesses	25.07.2013
SOCC New 6,000 t/y aluminium alkyls plant starts at Al Jubail / Growing demand in the region	11.07.2013
BASF Further investments in Asia Pacific operations / Demand for advanced plastic additive technologies growing in Middle East and Asia	10.07.2013
A. SCHULMAN Deal called off to acquire Ferro	09.07.2013
YUNNAN XINLI NON-FERROUS METALS China: Xinli producing test quantities of titanium dioxide / Embraces chlorination process	28.06.2013
OWENS CORNING Strategic alliance established with Taishan Fiberglass	18.06.2013
ALBEMARLE Joint venture in mineral flame retardant with Senze Meilu / Solidifies growth strategy in emerging applications and regions	22.05.2013
TOSAF New sales office in Spain / Compounds and additives for agriculture films and pipes	07.05.2013
GROUP DF USD 300m investment in titanium dioxide production in Ukraine / Plan to double global market share	23.04.2013
FLAME RETARDANTS Global annual growth of over 5% predicted / Demand to reach 2.6m t in 2016 / Rising safety and environmental standards drive use of non-halogenated chemicals / Asia remains fastest growing region / Freedonia report	12.03.2013
A. SCHULMAN Bids to buy Ferro Corporation / CEO Gingo sees substantial synergies and savings in merger	07.03.2013
TITANIUM DIOXIDE MARKET Decline in selling prices hits producers' Q4 earnings / Prices expected to firm during 2013 / Expansion plans cut back	26.02.2013
ROCKWOOD Remaining Sachtleben shares acquired from Kemira Oyj / Looking to divest German titanium dioxide producer	18.02.2013
DOW MOI to produce carbon fibre intermediates and composites with Rusnano and HCC in Russia / Plans inked in Davos	13.02.2013

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