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BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Hi-Bis joint venture doubles special bisphenols output in Germany / Feedstock for “Apec” PC production in Antwerp	13.11.2014
TEIJIN Large Singaporean PC plant to close up shop in late 2015 / Exiting DMT production	12.11.2014
MITSUBISHI / SABIC Plans for Saudi MMA and PMMA complex finalised / Start-up targeted for mid-2017	04.07.2014
DOW Follow-up: Texas polycarbonate line to be shuttered this year	29.05.2014
STYRON Texan PC line to be shuttered / Outcome of weak 2013 performance	27.05.2014
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE New distribution partnerships with Albis and Plastotecnica / Expansion into North Africa	13.05.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Lucite declares force majeure for MMA from Cassel	06.05.2014
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Joint venture with Mitsui building new specialty bisphenols facility in Germany / Output to go towards meeting rising demand for “Apec” PC copolymers	03.10.2012
EVONIK New eco-efficient 120,000 t/y MMA plant to be located on the Gulf of Mexico / Start-up in 2015	28.09.2012
SANORS Russian petrochemical group plans new MMA plant in Samara / Mitsubishi contracted for licence / Downstream PMMA facility to be built simultaneously	23.08.2012
SAMSUNG CHEIL Polycarbonate capacity expansion in Yeosu on stream / Consumer electronics and automotive applications	31.07.2012
SAUDI ARAMCO Rabigh II petrochemicals expansion in Saudi Arabia approved / Investment cost estimated at USD 7 bn / Start-up expected in 2016	04.06.2012
EVONIK German group confirms plans for new PA 12 plant in Asia / Gregor Hetzke talks to PIE about the recent explosion in Marl and the company's future plans in Asia / Chinaplas exclusive interview	03.05.2012
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Acquisition of Arkema's “Tuffak” polycarbonate sheet business in US / Global network extended	17.04.2012
SABIC / SINOPEC Groundbreaking ceremony for new PC plant in Tianjin / Commissioning expected in 2015	11.04.2012
LUCITE Upgrade at MMA plant in Beaumount continues apace / Re-commissioning this year / MAA line starts production	28.03.2012
SHELL Plans for diphenyl carbonate demonstration unit in Singapore / Phosgene-free polycarbonate production	13.12.2011
EVONIK Expansion of PMMA plant in Shanghai to go on stream as planned	16.11.2011
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
TRANSPARENT PLASTICS PC electronics applications boost North American transparent plastics market / Regional market to reach 1.8m t in 2015 / BCC Research study	13.09.2011
SABIC Joint Venture with MRC to build and operate methacrylates facility in Saudi Arabia / MMA plant will be world's largest / Focus on downstream activities	01.06.2011
SABIC New polycarbonate line to go up in Tianjin by 2015 / Beachhead for Indian subcontinent	23.05.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE PC capacity expansion in Uerdingen / Output to go towards meeting rising global demand	03.05.2011
LUCITE Resuming MAA production in North America / Capacity due to come on stream in late 2012	07.04.2011
PMMA Acrylic polymer fit for the future / New applications in automotive glazing, solar power and electronics / Transparency and weatherability / Light guides for flat screen monitors represent 25% of consumption	01.04.2011

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