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TDI China lifts anti-dumping duties on material from the EU	20.03.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS TDI: BASF lifts force majeure in US	14.03.2018
CHINA Natural gas shortage not affecting nation-wide MDI production / Adverse impacts from country's severe environmental-protection policy	15.02.2018
BASF Continuing global problems with isocyanate production / Repair of TDI line begins in Ludwigshafen / Go-ahead for medium-term MDI expansion in the US	06.02.2018
BASF Construction of new MDI unit in Geismar to begin / Doubling of MDI capacity in North America	01.02.2018
TDI India sets punitive tariffs against China, Japan and South Korea / BASF affected / GNFC plant running again	30.01.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS MDI: BASF and Dow declare force majeure in the US / Effects of cold weather	26.01.2018
SHANGHAI LIANHENG ISOCYANATE Joint venture of BASF and Huntsman commissions second MDI line in Shanghai / Supply for Chinese market	25.01.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS TDI: Indian producer GNFC forced to shut down plant again / Malfunctioning heat exchanger	19.01.2018
CHINA Gas shortage now nationwide / TDI and MDI prices driven up / Limited impact on plastics market / Nation-wide cutback on coal usage	22.12.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS MDI: BASF plant in China at standstill / Allocations via global network	20.12.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS MDI: BASF declares force majeure on production in China / Natural gas for operations is lacking / Duration not clear	14.12.2017
COVESTRO EUR 200m upgrade will keep Tarragona on stream / Captive chlorine supply	13.12.2017
BORSODCHEM TDI capacity to expand in Hungary	13.12.2017
SADARA First MDI quantities now on the world market / Minimal exports to Europe so far	16.11.2017
OLTCHIM Romanian government's stake sold to Chimcomplex and Dynamic Selling Group / No takers for phthalic acid and Pitesti petrochemical production assets	10.11.2017
BASF Expansion of "Cellasto" capacity in India / End of TPU production in Dahej	09.11.2017
BASF New steam methane reformer for MDI production in China	06.11.2017
BASF TDI plant in Ludwigshafen back in operation	25.10.2017
BASF Follow up: Contaminated PU foams do not pose a health hazard / Agitation in German mattress industry	16.10.2017
BASF Chemical group takes back contaminated TDI / Rhineland-Palatinate state ministry of environment criticises quality control / Incident adds to tight PU feedstock market in Europe	13.10.2017
TDI Follow up: BASF confirms quality problems in production / Ludwigshafen facility temporarily taken offline / Price rollover nonetheless likely in October / Numerous plant stoppages among converters	11.10.2017
BASF TDI contaminated by dichlorobenzene / Production halted at PU foam manufacturers / "Tremendously damaging for the industry"	10.10.2017
STRUCTURAL FOAMS Building and construction sector key global growth driver / PE accounts for largest share / Rigid PU will grow fastest / Asia-Pacific to outpace North America and Europe / Grand View Research report	08.09.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS MDI: BorsodChem lifts force majeure in Hungary	23.08.2017

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