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TORAY
Expansion of ABS in Malaysia / Japanese group seeks expansion of resins sales in Asia
03.05.2006
BASF / TORAY
New PBT plant started up in Malaysia / 50:50 joint venture / Separate marketing
02.05.2006
BASF
Output of high temperature "Ultrason" to double
28.04.2006
RUSSIA
Polyethylene imports increase significantly / Domestic sellers often unable to match western quality / Expansion projects
28.04.2006
REICHHOLD
Turkish polyester resin alliance
24.04.2006
AGROLINZ MELAMINE
Melamine resin plant to be built in UAE / Soon to be market leader ahead of DSM
20.04.2006
UTECH EUROPE 2006
Attendance up 14% / More visitors from eastern Europe
20.04.2006
REICHHOLD
Univar appointed as Iberian distributor
20.04.2006
ISRAEL
Plastics imports rise / Investment in plant and machinery needed
12.04.2006
DOW / ROMPETROL
PE manufacturing and marketing pact for eastern Europe / Output of 100,000 t/y planned
11.04.2006
POLYURETHANE MARKETS
Construction industry drives US demand / EMEA growth "more than satisfactory"
10.04.2006
BASELL
Skeberis selected as sole agent in Greece / Key accounts supplied directly / Logistics support
07.04.2006
POLYMER PRICES
PET March 2006: Still no clear direction / Pressure from soft demand and long supplies continues
05.04.2006
RUSSIA
Massive expansion of PET production / Imports around 90% / Overcapacity in 2008?
04.04.2006
SPOLANA
Plants shut down due to flood warning / Consequences drawn from 2002 incident
31.03.2006
RP COMPOUNDS
Expansion in eastern Germany
29.03.2006
BIOENGINEERING PLASTICS
Bio-based polyols used in flexible foams / Cargill technology overcomes earlier problems
24.03.2006
TOTAL
Arkema to be floated in May
23.03.2006
POLYURETHANES MARKET
Cartel proceedings in US / Leading feedstock makers investigated on price fixing charges
20.03.2006
COMPOSITES
UK launches EUR 3.1m aerospace composite centre
16.03.2006
BOREALIS
Closure of Norwegian HDPE plant definite
15.03.2006
COMPOUNDING INDUSTRY
Sluggish European growth / Integrated players dominate the market / Increasing consolidation even among independent compounders / Asian market continues to grow / AMI report
15.03.2006
RUSSIA
Increasing demand for PP / Imports cover one third of the market requirements
09.03.2006
REICHHOLD / SPOLCHEMIE
Agreement on polyester resin production in eastern Europe
03.03.2006
JEC
Innovative work in composites recognised / Wide range of new plastics applications
01.03.2006
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