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Bayer MaterialScience declares FM for TDI from Baytown
25.02.2013
FLUOR
US contractor wins EPCM services contract for BASF's 300,000 t/y TDI plant / Start-up in 2014
25.02.2013
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Final go-ahead received for new gas-phase TDI plant at Dormagen / Start-up on track for mid-2014
09.01.2013
POLYURETHANE FOAMS
GM joins claimants in massive US price fixing case
10.12.2012
BASF
Groundbreaking for mega TDI plant in Ludwigshafen
26.11.2012
TDI
China imposes penalty duties on TDI from the EU / Bayer, BorsodChem and Dow affected
16.11.2012
BASF
New PU systems houses in China and Russia open their doors
25.10.2012
HUNTSMAN
Studying MDI capacity expansion in Geismar / Reaping the benefits of US shale gas reserves
15.08.2012
HUNTSMAN
PU systems house opened in Indonesia
01.08.2012
CHEMTURA
New rotational casting laboratory starts up in Italy
23.07.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Bayer MaterialScience lifts force majeure for TDI and MDI from Brunsbüttel
20.07.2012
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
PU system houses in Italy, Czech Republic and Greece close up shop
17.07.2012
HUNTSMAN
Full ownership in Russian polyurethane joint venture acquired
09.07.2012
FRIMO / HUNTSMAN
Cooperating to develop automotive polyurethane composites
18.06.2012
MDI
Brazil imposes anti-dumping duties on imports from the US and China / Finance minister announces measures to ease pressure on industrial sector
04.05.2012
BAALBAKI
Syrian PU producer expands polyol production / Headquarters to move to UAE / Expansion of Turkish system house
02.04.2012
CHINA
Ministry of Commerce launches anti-dumping investigation into TDI imports from the EU
30.03.2012
POLYURETHANES
FSK expects stable development for the German market in 2012 / Warning of further price rises / Wave of bankruptcies could hit automotive suppliers / High labour costs hinder progress of PU segment in Italy
27.03.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Dow declares force majeure for MDI from Freeport
26.03.2012
CHEMTURA
Raising polyurethane pre-polymer output in Italy
26.03.2012
SOUTH AMERICAN POLYURETHANES
Output to exceed 900,000 t in 2016 / Flexible foam is largest market for PU chemicals / Consolidation in foam production / Brazil is largest producer / IAL Consultants study
15.03.2012
SABIC
MDI and TDI manufacturing license from Mitsui Chemicals / Part of strategic plan to penetrate global PU business
01.03.2012
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Plans for 300,000 t/y TDI plant in Cologne approved by local authorities / Enhanced safety measures
24.02.2012
IMCD
Distributing Altropol's “Neukapol” polyols in Europe and South Africa
25.01.2012
BASF
Building new TDI line in Ludwigshafen / Commissioning scheduled for 2014 / Schwarzheide TDI plant to close / EUR 1 bn investment
18.01.2012
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