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BASF
Ciba plans for Middle East additives jv with Astra dropped / Tolling pact to continue “New options”
05.07.2010
BASF
Ciba integration creates global leader in plastics additives / Boosting performance and productivity
30.06.2010
BASF
Deal to sell hydrophilic melt additives business to Techmer PM
09.06.2010
PLASTICS IN ELECTRONICS
ChemSec points to EU opportunity to restrict use of brominated flame retardants and PVC
17.05.2010
CHEMTURA
Sale of PVC business completed / Buyers rename division “Galata Chemicals”
07.05.2010
CHEMTURA
Expansion of global antioxidants and UV stabilisers production / PVC additives unit sold to Artek Arterian
02.03.2010
FLAME RETARDANTS
Brominated flame retardant emissions significantly reduced in Europe / VECAP progress report
04.02.2010
CHEMTURA
Brominated flame retardant sourcing deal agreed with Albemarle / Litigation dispute resolved
22.01.2010
US PACKAGING ADDITIVES
Demand to increase 4.6% annually to USD 550m in 2013 / Higher prices will support market value
11.01.2010
CHEMTURA
SK Capital in "stalking horse” bid for global PVC additives business / Late February sale seen
06.01.2010
FLAME RETARDANTS
US to phase out DecaBDE by 2013 / Chemtura and Albemarle announce commitment
23.12.2009
CHEMTURA
More antioxidants to meet Middle East demand
24.11.2009
PLASTICS ADDITIVES
Global market expected to reach USD 45.8 bn in 2014 / Property modifiers command largest share / BCC study
17.11.2009
ADDITIVES
EUR 173m fines levied on European stabilisers cartel / Ciba to pay EUR 68.4m for price fixing
13.11.2009
CABOT
Carbon black plant expanded in China
02.11.2009
EVONIK
Plasticiser alcohol plant started up in Germany / Plasticised PVC demand forecast to grow 3-4% anually
12.10.2009
FLAME RETARDANTS
New Freedonia study predicts 2.7% annual growth in US market / Increases to be driven by construction
01.10.2009
POLYONE
New production lines in Europe / Additives for specialty applications in packaging, medical technology and transport
17.09.2009
PLASTIC PACKAGING ADDITIVES
Market continues decline until 2010 / PP and PE additives offer best growth opportunities
26.08.2009
BASF
Acquisition of specialities producer Ciba completed
20.04.2009
PVC HEAT STABILISERS
EU suspects cartel / Akzo, Ciba and Arkema confirm notification
26.03.2009
ALBEMARLE
Economic crisis brings USD 17.6m loss in Q4 2008
04.02.2009
CABOT
Additive producer responds to falling demand / Plant closures in Europe / Short-time working in Germany
03.02.2009
CHEMSON POLYMER-ADDITIVE
Plant closures in Düren and Schmidtheim / Capacity to be relocated to other sites
25.11.2008
BASF
“Definitive final result” shows Ciba stake at almost 95%
24.11.2008
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