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TORAY New compounding plant in Sichuan / Third facility in China / Serving local automotive and home appliances sectors	02.08.2012
INABATA Compounding expansions planned in Vietnam and Indonesia / Investments studied in India, Mexico and Brazil	23.07.2012
ALBIS PLASTIC New compounding facility in China / EUR 10m investment	12.04.2012
SO.F.TER. Raising global compounding capacity by 30,000 t/y / New distribution arrangement for Lombardy region	13.03.2012
ASAHI KASAI License granted to Polyplast to manufacture specialty compounded PP	06.03.2012
JNC New plant for long GF reinforced PP resins in China	13.01.2012
POLYONE Follow-up: Acquisition of ColorMatrix completed	02.01.2012
SIPCHEM Acquisition of Swiss petrochemical trading firm Aectra / Better access to European markets	22.12.2011
CHINA XD PLASTICS Follow-up: Official opening of 20 new production lines / Adding 90,000 t/y in modified plastics products capacity	16.12.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Raising PC compounding activities in Italy / Plans for additional investments in Europe	22.11.2011
CHINA XD PLASTICS US investment enables compounder to continue expanding / Morgan Stanley brought on board	26.10.2011
GS CALTEX Plans for PP compound production in Czech Republic / Output to go towards local automotive industry / Diversifying its portfolio	26.10.2011
POLYONE Agreement to acquire specialties producer ColorMatrix / Approval expected this year / Further expanding its specialty business	06.10.2011
EMS GRIVORY HT polyphthalamide capacity raised at headquarters / LFT output to be raised in Germany	27.09.2011
AKRO-PLASTIC Expanding German plant in Niederzissen / Plans call for compounding capacities to more than double	22.08.2011
SUMITOMO Second Chinese PP compounding jv in northern China / Local automotive industry targeted	22.08.2011
CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL CONVERSION COMPANY New joint venture between Chevron Phillips and Saudi Industrial / Numerous downstream facilities planned by 2013	19.08.2011
SACO POLYMERS US group acquires UK compounder AEI Compounds	18.07.2011
POLYONE Polymer distribution warehouse opens in Shanghai / First entry into Chinese market	23.06.2011
SO.F.TER. Acquisition of engineering plastics manufacturer PGroup / Rise in reinforced plastics activities	09.06.2011
RECYCLATE PRICES Pekutherm: Plastic scrap prices reach highest peak since 1985	25.05.2011
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Raising PVC compound capacity in Thailand / Expansion to meet rising regional demand	25.05.2011
TICONA “Celstran” long fibre reinforced thermoplastics capacity in Nanjing to double / Solidifying its presence in China	11.05.2011
SIPCHEM New polymer compounding joint venture with Korea's Hanwha / Jubail-based jv to manufacture special resins used in wires and cables	09.05.2011
THERMOPLASTIC COMPOUNDING Asian demand for thermoplastics compounds stands at 11m t / Colour compounds account for largest share / Sector dominated by independent companies / China is largest regional consumer and producer	29.04.2011

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