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SIRMAX
Nine-month sales volume rises 22% / EUR 10m investment in extrusion-compounding lines in Europe, US
16.11.2021
ECI / REPSOL
Technology for new Shandong EVA plant / Upgraded ICI process
26.10.2021
PAL PLAST
Compounder expands production / Adds ready-to-use compounds with up to 50% recycled content
25.10.2021
LANXESS
Supply deal with BP on sustainable cyclohexane for Antwerp PA 6 plant / Increasing use of circular raw materials in plastics production / “Durethan” compound first in “Scopeblue” series
22.10.2021
ROWA
Compounder Romira adds high-performance resins to portfolio / To start with PPS
13.10.2021
SABIC
New PP compounding line in Belgium boosts capacity more than 50%
12.10.2021
KRATON
US speciality polymers producer to merge with DL Chemical / Former Daelim group paying USD 2.5 bn for erstwhile Shell business
06.10.2021
VAMP TECH
Compounder to boost output in Italy, Malaysia / Production increase targets flame retardant market
30.09.2021
SUMIKA
Expansion of PP compounding in Turkey
27.09.2021
VERSALIS
Purchase of remaining 60% of compounder Finproject / Integrated value chain for special polymers
24.09.2021
HEXPOL
Elastomer specialist invests almost EUR 6m in Sweden / TPE compound capacity to be raised to 80,000 t/y
23.09.2021
DUPONT
Worldwide price hikes for technical compounds / FM status remains unclear
02.09.2021
STAR PLASTICS
US compounder sold to Akoya Capital / Plans for “aggressive growth”
01.09.2021
BENVIC
PVC compounder enters US medical market with purchase of Chemres
20.08.2021
DUPONT
Partial lifting of force majeure / Restart of production for long-chain PA compounds
15.07.2021
LYONDELLBASELL
Acquisition of Malaysian compounding unit from Australia's PolyPacific / Exit from their JV
05.07.2021
EPSAN
Vinmar unit Axia to sell polyamides, PBT in German-speaking countries / Expansion of compounding capacity
24.06.2021
POLYKEMI
Compounder to build new plant in China / Start-up of Chongqing facility in Q1 2022 / Total capacity expected at 120,000 t/y
14.06.2021
POLYKEMI
Swedish compounder to build US facility / PP grade said to suit car interiors
04.06.2021
PKN ORLEN
Green light to start largest petrochemical project in Europe / Expansion of olefins complex to boost cracker capacity by 60%
01.06.2021
ORBIA
PVC compounder Alphagary to acquire stake in Indian competitor / Group benefits from high PVC prices
26.05.2021
CELANESE
Improved earnings dynamics in sight for engineered materials segment / Portfolio focused on high-growth markets and sustainability / Acquisitions for access
11.05.2021
R&P POLYPLASTIC
Distribution agreements in Poland, Slovakia / Compounding capacity to be expanded
04.05.2021
UBE INDUSTRIES
Polyamide specialist opens first office in Turkey / Expansion of business in the Middle East
03.05.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Glass fibre shortage impacts Domo's polyamide compound production / Force majeure rumoured
10.03.2021
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