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SABIC / CELANESE
POM line commercially operational
09.01.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
POM: Force majeure in effect on some compound grades from BASF / Bottlenecks continue
21.08.2017
POM
China imposes anti-dumping duties against South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia
13.07.2017
SUMITOMO
New base for PP compounds in China / Expansion of automotive OEM supply
09.06.2017
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Dispute between VW and Prevent laid to rest / Little impact on plastics converters so far / German supplier industry association ArGeZ calls for "fair and cooperative dialogue"
30.08.2016
LYONDELLBASELL
Groundbreaking for new Chinese PP compounding plant / Focus on the north
30.06.2016
BASF
Test batches of South Korean POM to be made available in early 2017 / Joint venture not indicative of a shift away from Europe
26.04.2016
BASF
German chemicals giant confirms ongoing interest in POM even after production shift / “We are taking the restructuring very seriously”
23.03.2016
POM
Output grows continuously by 7% a year / Consumption doubled over past decade / Global capacities approach 2m t/y / Situation unclear in China / EU imports pressure recyclate grades
11.01.2016
RESINEX
Distributing Sipchem's PBT resins in Europe
23.12.2015
BASF
Raising engineering thermoplastics compounds capacity in Germany
30.11.2015
BASF
South Korean “Ultradur” and “Ultramid” compounding plant starts up / Development laboratory to follow in Q2 2016
30.10.2015
LANXESS
Brazilian PA and PBT compounds plant inaugurated / Meeting rising local automotive demand
14.04.2014
SIPCHEM
Arab region's first PBT plant to come on stream this year / 63,000 t/y facility built by ThyssenKrupp
13.03.2014
POLYPLASTICS
JV opens sales subsidiary in Mexico City / Supplying Japanese-linked customers in NAFTA
17.10.2013
SABIC
Engineering contract goes to Dragados for Saudi POM project / Start-up delayed to 2016 / Cost estimate now at USD 400m
12.07.2013
POLYPLASTICS
Velox to be distributor of engineering plastics in Europe
03.07.2013
TORAY
Indonesian subsidiary to start compounding PA, PBT / Meeting rising demand from automotive and E&E sectors
23.10.2012
LANXESS
PA, PBT compounding facility in North Carolina starts up / Catering to rising automotive demand
19.09.2012
TICONA
Final start-up phase of new POM plant in Frankfurt imminent
29.06.2012
TICONA
Full range of engineering plastics now available directly in Japan
24.05.2012
KOREA ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Mitsubishi and Celanese joint venture raises POM output / New capacity to come on stream in early 2014
28.03.2012
LANXESS
Official inauguration of new Jhagadia facilities / Catering to rising Indian demand
01.02.2012
GS CALTEX
Plans for PP compound production in Czech Republic / Output to go towards local automotive industry / Diversifying its portfolio
26.10.2011
LANXESS
Raising engineering plastics and rubber additive capacities in Brazil
11.10.2011
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