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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
RP COMPOUNDS Expansion in eastern Germany	29.03.2006
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
LUCITE Charterhouse to sell MMA giant / Other private equity buyers said to be interested	16.02.2006
FIBERFIL DSM divests North American PP compounding business / Company regains independence	02.02.2006
DEGUSSA High performance polymers identified as growth segment / Plans for PMMA in Asia	05.01.2006
RADICI Majority-owned joint venture to produce PA in India / Takeover of Nylstar in Italy also planned	15.12.2005
SIRMAX Buyout of jv partner / Italian distributing and compounding company eyes growth in Europe	15.12.2005
TICONA Ticona with new POM medical technology unit	01.12.2005
QUINN GROUP MMA plant planned for eastern Germany / State subsidies / Challenge to powerful competitors	01.12.2005
POLYAMIDE Global engineering polymer production at 2m t annually / Main markets are automotive, E+E and packaging / PA 6 growth passes PA 6.6 / Asian capacities larger than in North America by 2010	06.10.2005
PMMA Global capacities above 1m t / New plants mainly in Asia / Speciality products lead to additional applications / Strong growth expected for TFT and LCD displays.	22.09.2005
DEGUSSA Integrated production strategy for MMA / New capacity in China, expansion in North America	28.07.2005
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Inauguration of PC compounding plant at Caojing / Higher MDI capacity planned for site	14.07.2005
CHISSO Plant for glass-fibre reinforced PP compounds in US / European production onstream in 2008	16.06.2005
LANXESS Agreement reached on restructuring / Styrenic resins business loses 300 jobs	16.06.2005
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Polycarbonate expansion in China moved forward / Global growth of 8-10% forecast	02.06.2005
GEAM New 130,000 t/y PC line on stream in Spain	10.03.2005
BASF New plants for PA and PBT compounds in Asia / Capacity of more than 100,000 t/y	10.03.2005
RTP US compounder expands European logistics and distribution network / New Colour Division	24.02.2005
TEKNOR APEX Teknor Apex acquires Chem Polymer	10.02.2005
COMPOUNDING MARKET Integrated PP players show market muscle	23.12.2004
CYCLICS First commercial resin from new German unit in 2005 / Search is on for new 25,000 t/y plant site	09.12.2004
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Margin recovery in sight / PC and MDI sold out / Fresh price hikes planned for fourth quarter	09.12.2004

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