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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
UBE ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Production plant for extruded PA in Spain / Enhanced European presence for Japanese
19.08.2004
TICONA
“Tomorrowland” and today´s pressing realities / “Visionary concepts” for stand at K 2004
22.07.2004
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