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PLASTICS TRADE Spotlight on China's Zhang Mu Tou plastic trading centre in Dongguan / PIE visits regional hub for plastic buying and selling activities / EUR 1.2 bn in annual turnover	02.05.2012
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT German environmental group sues supermarket chains for misleading customers on biodegradable plastic bags / Carriers said to be problematic to recycle / Compost producers concerned	25.04.2012
METABOLIX New office in Cologne, Germany / First representation outside USA	25.04.2012
STYRON Customers said to be broadly supportive of change in polystyrene contract timing	24.04.2012
EVONIK Expansion of “Vestamid” Terra biopolymers in Shanghai	20.04.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PA 12 market facing extreme tightness after Marl blast / Evonik production out at least three months	18.04.2012
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Acquisition of Arkema's “Tuffak” polycarbonate sheet business in US / Global network extended	17.04.2012
ALBIS PLASTIC New compounding facility in China / EUR 10m investment	12.04.2012
SABIC / SINOPEC Groundbreaking ceremony for new PC plant in Tianjin / Commissioning expected in 2015	11.04.2012
INDORAMA VENTURES Follow-up: Takeover of Old World Industries' ethylene glycol and MEG business wrapped up / Virtually integrated into PTA in the US / IVL chairman says deal is a “game changer”	10.04.2012
3M Dyneon subsidiary doubles fluoropolymer capacity in Burgkirchen / EUR 60m investment	10.04.2012
RADICI Profits fall in 2011 / Strong growth in sales across all business areas / Plastics revenues rise by 10%	05.04.2012
DSM / ROQUETTE Reverdia bio-succinic acid joint venture approved by regulatory authorities / First large-scale plant	04.04.2012
FLUOROPOLYMERS German industry association says supply picture has improved / Prices remain at a high level / Summer business will be dominated by cooling agents	04.04.2012
DOW Cost-reduction plan will see 900 jobs slashed worldwide / Plant closures in Europe and the Americas / Move expected to deliver USD 250m in annual savings	03.04.2012
PLASTICS MARKETS Global production reaches about 280m t / China remains leading plastics producer / Latest figures from PlasticsEurope	03.04.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Westlake declares force majeure for PVC from Geismar / Vinyls operations to resume in mid-May	03.04.2012
BAALBAKI Syrian PU producer expands polyol production / Headquarters to move to UAE / Expansion of Turkish system house	02.04.2012
ELASTOMER MARKET German industry association warns about new price wave / EPDM at an all-time high / Predicts “immense challenges”	30.03.2012
UBE Plans to raise polyamide 6 production in Castellon	30.03.2012
CHINA Ministry of Commerce launches anti-dumping investigation into TDI imports from the EU	30.03.2012
MOMENTIVE Epoxy resin production in Wesseling to cease by October 2012	29.03.2012
POLIYA Turkish resins producer signs contract manufacturing agreement with former Italian Hexion subsidiary Novaresine	29.03.2012
LUCITE Upgrade at MMA plant in Beaumount continues apace / Re-commissioning this year / MAA line starts production	28.03.2012
KOREA ENGINEERING PLASTICS Mitsubishi and Celanese joint venture raises POM output / New capacity to come on stream in early 2014	28.03.2012

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