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PLASTICS PACKAGING
European producers weather economic downturn well / Shifts in polymer markets change the game
15.02.2010
FRANCE
ACDI industry association reports significant cut-backs by plastics converters in 2009
15.02.2010
BORSODCHEM
Agreement on new financial structure / Financial injections by Permira and VCP / Wanhua remains minority shareholder
15.02.2010
POLIMERI EUROPA
Total to take over Feluy polystyrene production / EPS line to be idled by September 2010
12.02.2010
OPAL
Indian company building new LDPE and PP plants based on Ineos technology
12.02.2010
SALAVATNEFTEORGSINTEZ
Start-up of new HDPE line completed / Russia's only suspension-method HDPE production site
11.02.2010
KURARAY
New PVB production line starts up in Germany
11.02.2010
DOW
Permanent shutdown of TDI plant at Freeport / Alternative supply cited / Layoffs unlikely
10.02.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Sabic declares FM for PP copolymers at Geleen
09.02.2010
INEOS
“Technical issue” takes out Cologne LDPE line / No impact on customers, producer says
09.02.2010
POLYPLASTICS
Japanese Ticona jv to expand LCP production / Demand on the rise in China
09.02.2010
BOREALIS
New LDPE plant starts up in Sweden
03.02.2010
BRASKEM
Brazilians announce the acquisition of Sunoco's PP activities / First move in planned future penetration of US market
02.02.2010
BRASKEM
Quattor acquisition completed / Largest commodity manufacturer in the Americas / In talks to acquire US operations
27.01.2010
SAMSUNG CHEIL
European compounding facility to be built in Hungary / Start-up scheduled for early 2011
25.01.2010
HUNTSMAN
New systems house in Russia / NMG joint venture tasked with production
22.01.2010
RADICI
Deal for US compounder Michael Day closes at USD 5.7m / Focus on automotive / Italian group has worldwide ambitions
20.01.2010
CHILE
Plastics manufacturers and processors looking for new export markets in Asia / Chilean plastics association predicts 5% growth
20.01.2010
BRAZIL
Merger of Braskem and Quattor seems imminent / Shareholder resistance fruitless
19.01.2010
TURKEY
Import duties on commodity plastics reduced?
15.01.2010
CARMEL
Acquisition by Oil Refineries / Move to optimise production process
14.01.2010
BOROUGE
Expansion in China / Sales office at Guangzhou flanks logistics hub / Applied R&D in Shanghai
13.01.2010
COMPOSITES
Several polyester and vinyl resins producers announce global price hikes
13.01.2010
CEREPLAST
Bioresins distribution pact with A. Schulman extended / Counting on expected demand growth
13.01.2010
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
EPA eyes action on phthalates and other chemicals / ACC disputes endocrine effects
11.01.2010
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