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INVISTA
Hromatka Group appointed official “Torzen” PA 6.6 resin distributor in Europe
23.03.2012
BASF
Raising cyclohexane oxidation output in Antwerp
15.03.2012
FORMOSA CHEMICALS & FIBRE
New polyamide fibre plant commissioned in Vietnam
14.03.2012
SO.F.TER.
Raising global compounding capacity by 30,000 t/y / New distribution arrangement for Lombardy region
13.03.2012
ASAHI KASAI
License granted to Polyplast to manufacture specialty compounded PP
06.03.2012
HUAFON GROUP
New PA 6.6 facility successfully started up in China
02.03.2012
ARKEMA
Follow-up: Acquisition of HiPro Polymers and Casda Biomaterials wrapped up
03.02.2012
LANXESS
Official inauguration of new Jhagadia facilities / Catering to rising Indian demand
01.02.2012
KEYUAN PETROCHEMICALS
Constructing new ABS plant in China's Guangxi province
26.01.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Styrolution's ABS and SAN production in Ludwigshafen almost back to normal / FM remains in place for now
19.01.2012
JNC
New plant for long GF reinforced PP resins in China
13.01.2012
STYROLUTION
Sun European Partners acquires Spanish ABS subsidiary Elix Polymers / Meeting remaining EC preconditions for styrenics jv
04.01.2012
POLYONE
Follow-up: Acquisition of ColorMatrix completed
02.01.2012
SIPCHEM
Acquisition of Swiss petrochemical trading firm Aectra / Better access to European markets
22.12.2011
CHINA XD PLASTICS
Follow-up: Official opening of 20 new production lines / Adding 90,000 t/y in modified plastics products capacity
16.12.2011
SHELL
Plans for diphenyl carbonate demonstration unit in Singapore / Phosgene-free polycarbonate production
13.12.2011
ARKEMA
Acquisition of Chinese specialty polyamide manufacturer HiPro from Rhodia / Deal also comprises feedstock producer Casda Biomaterials
23.11.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Raising PC compounding activities in Italy / Plans for additional investments in Europe
22.11.2011
EVONIK
Expansion of PMMA plant in Shanghai to go on stream as planned
16.11.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrolution: FM for speciality ABS and SAN grades to stay in place / Reduced output up to year end
14.11.2011
CHINA
Demand for engineering plastics expected to grow by 10% per year / PC leads the way / Government efforts to strengthen local production / Creation of special engineering plastics hubs?
11.11.2011
CHINA XD PLASTICS
US investment enables compounder to continue expanding / Morgan Stanley brought on board
26.10.2011
GS CALTEX
Plans for PP compound production in Czech Republic / Output to go towards local automotive industry / Diversifying its portfolio
26.10.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Groundbreaking for first solid PC sheet facility in China / Commissioning expected in late 2012 / Output to go towards meeting rising regional demand
26.10.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ube lifts force majeure for caprolactam from Castellon
21.10.2011
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