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BASF Engineering plastics compounding plant planned for India / Car market growing at 15% annually	16.05.2008
KAZANORGSINTEZ PC unit to be built to meet Russian automotive demand / BPA unit starts up in Tatarstan	14.05.2008
TICONA Strengthening its presence in Asia	13.05.2008
SOLUTIA PA capacity to be expanded by 68,000 t/y / Growth in demand to reach 20% in China	08.05.2008
DSM PA development production unit starts up	08.05.2008
TEKNOR APEX UK IMDC appointed as European distributor	21.04.2008
SABIC Withdrawal from Osos Petrochemicals jv talks	18.04.2008
ENSINGER Expansion of injection moulding and machining capacity / New plant in Ergenzingen / Production facility in China	18.04.2008
TECHNOCOMPOUND Independent compounder on course of expansion / LGF thermoplastics set for growth / Technical compounds also to be focused	15.04.2008
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL Expansion in PP compounds / New production lines in Saudi Arabia and Thailand / More capacity in China	09.04.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS DuPont declares force majeure for LCPs	07.04.2008
LURGI ZIMMER Contract for 35,000 t/y PA 6 plant in China	28.03.2008
EUROPEAN COMPOUNDING MARKET Strong growth in technical segment / Masterbatches on the advance / Independents are big competition for polymer producers / Ravago still undisputed market leader / AMI study on Top 50 players	25.03.2008
CHI MEI Chinese ABS joint venture with Grand Pacific	20.03.2008
TEKNOR APEX European custom compounding unit established	18.03.2008
J & A PLASTICS Transparent ABS specialties from Toray added to portfolio / Additional capacity under construction in Malaysia / Start-up in March	28.02.2008
LANXESS New distribution company for central and eastern Europe	20.02.2008
A. SCHULMAN “Aggressive steps” to improve earnings in North America / Gingo loses no time after spat resolution	11.02.2008
VAMP TECH Distribution agreement with BASF in Spain	11.02.2008
ARKEMA Reorganisation at Serquigny site / 49 jobs could be lost / EUR 13m investment in new products	31.01.2008
CARMEL OLEFINS Acquisition of 49% of Domo Polypropylene	30.01.2008
TIANJIN DAGU Contract awarded to Shaw for two ABS plants	25.01.2008
TICONA Compounding plant to be built in China by 2009 / Same products and specifications worldwide	16.01.2008
QUINN CHEMICALS No second MMA plant in Leuna / Search for engineering staff	11.01.2008
QUINN CHEMICALS Investment in a second MMA facility in Leuna	08.01.2008

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