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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
SUMIKA POLYMER COMPOUNDS PP compounding subsidiary to be built in Poland	23.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS DuPont declares force majeure on polyamides, PPA, PBT worldwide / Deliveries stopped / BASF USA also cuts back	19.02.2021

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