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DOW
Several lines down following Schkopau blaze / Start-up processes begin
18.06.2010
SABIC
PP compounding plant inaugurated in Belgium
18.06.2010
LYONDELLBASELL
New HDPE line in Münchsmünster about to start up / Integrated plant producing 320,000 t/y of multimodal PE
15.06.2010
BOROUGE
Expansion phase 2 kicks off as planned / Shanghai manufacturing facility inaugurated
15.06.2010
BIOPLASTICS
Brazilian demand to grow rapidly as new plants start up / Braskem to overtake NatureWorks as world's largest producer / Mexican consumption to grow by more than 20%
15.06.2010
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Car sales in western Europe rise significantly / Demand still poor in eastern Europe / Fewer supplier insolvencies / Plastics availability now a bigger problem than financing
14.06.2010
OXEA
Oberhausen LDPE unit to go to Polimeri Europa / Future focus on oxo intermediates and derivatives
14.06.2010
ALTANA
Acquisition of Swiss ABB Micafil's PU casting resins business / Electrical and automotive applications
10.06.2010
PET
EU imposes temporary punitive tariffs on Iran, Pakistan and United Arab Emirates
08.06.2010
BIOPLASTICS
European Bioplastics association optimistic / Industry expected to record solid growth rates
08.06.2010
BOREALIS
New LDPE line in Stenungsund officially inaugurated
07.06.2010
BOROUGE
Contract signed for expansion stage 3 / Linde builds cracker / Further PP compounding plant in China
04.06.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for LDPE from Berre
02.06.2010
DSM / MITSUBISHI
Swap of polyamide and polycarbonate businesses completed
02.06.2010
STYRENIC POLYMERS
German output down sharply since 2007 / Standard grades and EPS stable / Margins now improving
01.06.2010
VINYLS ITALIA
Ramco withdraws from deal / Dispute with Eni about purchase price
01.06.2010
EVONIK
Expansion of laurolactam capacity at Marl
31.05.2010
QINGHAI
Arkema process selected for PVC project
31.05.2010
LA SEDA
El Prat de Llobregat plant at full capacity in June
28.05.2010
YANCHANG PETROLEUM
New petrochemical complex at the border to Inner Mongolia / Methanol-based plant
25.05.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Invista declares force majeure for entire polyamide chain
21.05.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Poland's Basell Orlen declares force majeure for PP
20.05.2010
LYONDELLBASELL
Post-Chapter 11 business centred on “operational excellence” / Head of Europe division Anton de Vries in exclusive interview with PIE / No additional PP plant closures planned / Feedstocks tight
20.05.2010
UNYLON
Polyamide manufacturer renamed ATT Polymers
19.05.2010
APPLICATION MARKETS
German building industry expects slight downturn in 2010 / Upstream costs drive plastics prices up sharply
19.05.2010
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