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DUPONT
Expansion of PA production in South Korea
30.08.2007
GE PLASTICS
Sabic takeover prompts Asian PC realignment / Bayer sells share in PC glazing jv Exatec
28.08.2007
BASELL
Talks with BASF about acquiring styrenics? / Potential buyers could face financing problems
27.08.2007
BOROUGE
First PP compounding facility to be built in Shanghai
24.08.2007
SUMITOMO
EU approves takeover of Asahi Kasei compounding units
24.08.2007
GABRIEL-CHEMIE
Laser marking masterbatches for clear plastics
20.08.2007
DEGUSSA
Shanghai R&D centre expanded / Polymer engineering pilot plant / Focus on Asia-Pacific
17.08.2007
INEOS
EU commission approves “Lustran” deal with Lanxess
14.08.2007
TICONA
Move to Höchst / Growth to be driven by further capacity expansion and new marketing partnerships
01.08.2007
DUBAY POLYMER
EUR 10m expansion at Hamm-Uentrop
23.07.2007
TICONA
Engineering plastics producer targets Asia growth / German POM plant relocation to be announced soon
20.07.2007
DEGUSSA
PMMA compounding starts in Taiwan
19.07.2007
NILIT
Israeli fibres and engineering plastics producer acquires Frisetta Polymer / Expansion planned
11.07.2007
LANXESS / INEOS
Deal on Lustran Polymers / UK group to acquire ABS business in two stages / JV from September
02.07.2007
GE PLASTICS
Sabic buries polycarbonate project with Petrochina / “Negative economics”
02.07.2007
POLYAMIDE
European growth to slow / Automotive engineering segment leads consumption
26.06.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Second Chinese PC line delayed for at least six months / Supply glitches and falling margins
25.06.2007
BASF
Cooperation with Invista in PA 6.6 feedstock / Seal Sands ADN plant to close
14.06.2007
TICONA
New application development centre in Shanghai / Groundbreaking for two Chinese production plants
31.05.2007
LANXESS
Doubling of Chinese compounding capacity for semi-crystalline polymers / Second line at Wuxi
25.05.2007
CELANESE
Blackstone sells its remaining stake / Investment quadrupled?
24.05.2007
BASF
New Chinese compounding plant inaugurated
23.05.2007
GE PLASTICS
Sabic takes the “prize” / USD 11.6 bn deal / Saudis beat out Basell, Koch and private equity
22.05.2007
LANXESS
Shares in Quimidroga Plasticos sold to partner
16.05.2007
QUINN CHEMICALS
Cornerstone laid for Leuna MMA plant
15.05.2007
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