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CFK VALLEY STADE RECYCLING
Processing of carbon fibres in Stade from 2010 / Recycling company to invest EUR 7m
08.09.2009
AWS ECO PLASTICS
Follow-up: Production resumed at Hemswell following blaze
07.09.2009
TICONA
Production of PBT and PET at Shelby to end in October / Compounding in future at Florence
07.09.2009
BASF
Smaller Ludwigshafen cracker may restart / Bottlenecks for C4 / Hambrecht dampens hope of lasting upturn
04.09.2009
LA SEDA
Union says San Roque PET production could restart during September / Sale of site to Cepsa “ruled out”
04.09.2009
POLYMER PRICES
Styrene monomer follows benzene downward
04.09.2009
MANGALORE REFINERY & PETROCHEMICAL
Construction of a polypropylene line in southern India
03.09.2009
HUNTSMAN
Acquisition of large parts of titanium dioxide producer Tronox / Deal excludes German facility in Krefeld
02.09.2009
PLASTICS RECYCLING
China opens doors to more plastics waste types / Environmental and social variables alarm EuPR
02.09.2009
WAVIN
Building decline leads to 50% drop in operating profit / Performance falls in all regions / Challenging market
02.09.2009
TESSENDERLO
Losses in first half 2009 / Caustic soda shortage hits PVC performance / Recovery not yet in sight
02.09.2009
RUSSIA
Automotive industry: Key Russian manufacturers to be pooled in new holding company
02.09.2009
DUSHANZI PETROCHEMICAL
PetroChina subsidiary starts up PE and PP lines
01.09.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
US plastics industry fights negative press / California judge blocks listing of SM as carcinogen
31.08.2009
AWS ECO PLASTICS
Fire rips through Europe's largest recycling plant / UK facility severely damaged
31.08.2009
RANI PLAST
EUR 20m film extrusion plant to be built in Russia
31.08.2009
GERMAN PLASTICS PROCESSING
Scant improvement in Q2 / Sales still down 20% year-on-year / Cheaper polymer affects figures
31.08.2009
BASF
Price increases for PVC modifiers
28.08.2009
REIFENHÄUSER
Purchase of Kiefel Extrusion from Brückner / Terms of the deal not disclosed
28.08.2009
DUPONT
Fresh USD 120m investment in “Tedlar” PVF film production / Backsheets for solar modules
27.08.2009
HAITIAN
Injection moulding machine manufacturer posts positive result despite sales slump / Faint signs of recovery
26.08.2009
PLASTIC PACKAGING ADDITIVES
Market continues decline until 2010 / PP and PE additives offer best growth opportunities
26.08.2009
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Research team examines Pacific garbage patch / UNEP report on marine litter: Plastics waste is a major problem / Disastrous consequences for marine life / Global solutions needed
25.08.2009
CLICKPLASTICS
Three new Asian suppliers added to portfolio / New developments on show at Fakuma
25.08.2009
LA SEDA
Indorama and IPP mooted as Artenius UK bidders / Another 58 employees at Wilton lose their jobs
25.08.2009
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