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DOW / SAUDI ARAMCO New 50:50 joint venture in Jubail Industrial City / USD 20m integrated chemical complex expected on stream in 2016	26.07.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS Production volume and value back at pre-crisis level in 2010 / Margin stabilisation is the target / Strong demand from China	18.05.2011
SOLVAY Friendly cash offer to acquire Rhodia / Enterprise valued at EUR 6.6 bn / Deal expected to close in August	04.04.2011
JAPAN Follow-up: More supply chains in difficulty / Speciality cable manufacturers suffer from shortage of fluoropolymers / TPE and polymerisation additives scarce / BOPET film for LCD also tighter	04.04.2011
JAPAN The post-quake reality: One-third of ethylene capacities offline / Petrochemical industry crippled by electricity shortages / European and US companies appear largely unaffected / Numerous plants idled as a cautionary measure	18.03.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Earthquake devastates Japan's east coast / Tokyo Bay refineries ablaze / Several countries issue tsunami warnings / Petrochemical industry under threat	11.03.2011
BASF Rhine barricades give rise to production outages / Transport takes to railways and streets	24.01.2011
RUSSIA Polyolefins capacity set to surge / Increased focus on export-oriented projects	18.01.2011
OPAL / GAIL Marketing agreement for products from OPaL complex in India / Daelim wins PE contract	11.01.2011
CHINA Plastics production on a rapid ascent in H1 2010 / Increasing danger of overcapacities	25.11.2010
PLASTICS MARKETS Worldwide production plummets in 2009 / Slump in polymer consumption throughout Europe / PVC and engineering plastics hardest hit / Horizon much brighter in 2010 / PlasticsEurope report	16.11.2010
MALAYSIA Polymer production volume of 1.8m t in 2009 / Processing sector dominated by family-run SMEs / Most activity in industrial parks / Business gradually returning to pre-2008 levels / Roadmap for the future	18.10.2010
THAILAND Government gives green light to majority of petrochemical plants in Map ta Phut / Many more months before crackers will be at full capacity	16.09.2010
TAIWAN Plastics processing picking up again after last year's crisis / Surplus resin output is exported	27.08.2010
HONAM Takeover of polyolefin producer Titan Chemicals	25.08.2010
ITALY Plastics consumption stands at about 6m t / Heavily dependent on polymer imports / Output down 14% / Core machinery losing ground internationally / Exports down 25%	07.07.2010
BASF Plastics to be further tweaked for profitability / Focus on Asia / New Chinese MDI unit on track	28.06.2010
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Car sales in western Europe rise significantly / Demand still poor in eastern Europe / Fewer supplier insolvencies / Plastics availability now a bigger problem than financing	14.06.2010
APPLICATION MARKETS German building industry expects slight downturn in 2010 / Upstream costs drive plastics prices up sharply	19.05.2010
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS Output down 15% in 2009 / Worst setback ever / Industry cautiously optimistic for 2010	12.05.2010
FRANCE Plastics processors association urges manufacturers and processors to remain calm / First customers on allocation	04.05.2010
PLASTICS ECONOMY Producers begin to emerge from recession / Capacity cutbacks help boost the bottom line / Asian rebound fuels hopes for worldwide recovery / Overextended players still dealing with crisis	22.03.2010
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY China is driving the global market for automotive engineering / Trend towards small, compact vehicles / Industry propelled by alternative engine systems / Suppliers fear wave of insolvencies	18.03.2010
BAYER “Marked recovery” from 2009 slump seen / BMS chief optimistic about PC, MDI and TDI growth	01.03.2010
FRANCE ACDI industry association reports significant cut-backs by plastics converters in 2009	15.02.2010

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