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GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY New interest group to represent producers, converters and machinery manufacturers / Political expectations set out / Dramatic downturn in the first quarter 2009 / Signs that the situation is easing	02.07.2009
SUNPOR New EPS facility officially opened	02.07.2009
BERICAP Capacity expansions in France and Hungary / Plastic closures hardly affected by global crisis	30.06.2009
IDI Acquisition of Menzolit Compounds businesses in France and China / Now global leader in SMC and BMC	30.06.2009
INVISTA Entry into engineering polyamide market	29.06.2009
HEXION Realignment of US composite resins and coatings production	29.06.2009
BASF Closure of PS plant in Ludwigshafen / European PS capacity cut by 15%	26.06.2009
ITALY Investment of EUR 700m up to 2012 / Eni confirms plans to withdraw from chlorine production / Vinyls Italia in administration	26.06.2009
FACC Cooperation with Arabian company Mubadala / Building of new plant in Abu Dhabi / Transfer of orders	25.06.2009
INEOS Talks with PetroChina about future of Grangemouth refinery	24.06.2009
STANKIEWICZ IAC to acquire insolvent automotive supplier / Solutions have not yet been found for the French and US sites	24.06.2009
OLTCHIM Finance ministry contemplates guarantee for Arpechim takeover / Losses in Q1	23.06.2009
LYONDELLBASELL Brenntag appointed PO products distributor in UK	23.06.2009
EQUATE Shuaiba expansion adds 225,000 t/y to PE capacity	23.06.2009
REPSOL SM/PO line to be idled for three months	22.06.2009
BOREALIS Third gas phase reactor started at Schwechat	22.06.2009
HUNGARY Recession tightens its grip / Polymer production expected to contract by 30% this year / Return to 2008 level unlikely before 2011 / Significantly slower growth in volume of plastics processed	19.06.2009
SABIC Uhde Inventa-Fischer appointed for PET expansion	18.06.2009
INEOS Future for Grangemouth G4 plant uncertain	17.06.2009
UHDE Order for PE line in Qatar	17.06.2009
MERIDIAN Decoma International buys parts of composites business / Sale includes units in US and Mexico	16.06.2009
MATTEL Record fine following "Fisher-Price" scandal	16.06.2009
2K MANUFACTURING Recycling plant will produce sheet from mixed plastics waste / Low pressure moulding process	16.06.2009
BASF “Styropor” production to stop at Tarragona / Further service adjustments at site / Closure to affect 85 jobs	15.06.2009
SOLUTIA Sale of nylon operations to SK Capital completed / Business renamed Ascend Performance Materials	15.06.2009

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