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VIETNAM Plastics production in its infancy / Five major petchems complexes under construction or planned / Many small plastics converters / High energy and material consumption due to outdated machinery	17.02.2009
DOW Delaware court sets 9 March trial date in takeover dispute / Moody's urges formal delay agreement	30.01.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Economic horizon lightens in Asia / Signs of feedstock prices bottoming out / Expensive coal leads China to rethink some projects / Will economic stimulus packages create supply bottlenecks?	30.01.2009
DOW Rohm & Haas seeks USD 15 bn for breach of contract / Kuwait deal collapse cited for takeover delay	28.01.2009
DOW US regulatory authority approves Rohm & Haas takeover plan / Two-day closing ruled out	27.01.2009
DOW Kuwaiti joint venture collapses / Declining oil revenues and credit crunch / Rohm and Haas shaky?	05.01.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Porto Marghera shut down completely until January / First time in the history of the Italian complex	19.12.2008
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Cefic forecasts decline in output of 0.6% in 2008	28.11.2008
CHINA Rise of 27% rise in value of plastics production in 2007 / Pipes and profiles segments on the brink of consolidation / More stringent safety regulations for the chemical industry	21.11.2008
ROSNEFT Petrochemicals complex to be built near Vladivostok	12.11.2008
INDIA PETROCHEMICALS GAIL / IOCL collaborate on new cracker complex	11.11.2008
SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS Production of engineering thermoplastics reduced by 20%	06.11.2008
BAYER Poor performance at BMS depresses group results in Q 3 2008 / Full-year guidance unchanged / Auto crisis begins to be felt	31.10.2008
ITALY Plastics consumption set to fall by 3% in 2008 / Machinery manufacture continues to benefit from strong exports / Injection moulding machines still weak / Date delayed for chemical industry roundtable	08.10.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Chemical industry round table postponed to late October / Talks on Porto Marghera continuing	01.10.2008
PETKIM New owners to double capacity in five years	28.07.2008
K-DOW PETROCHEMICALS New jv with Kuwait takes shape / HQ in US state of Michigan / Financial incentives	21.07.2008
CHINA Seven competence centres for new materials	20.06.2008
PLASTICS PRODUCTION German producers report a "good year" in 2007 / Volumes up 3%, sales 7% / High feedstocks affect margins negatively / 2008 will be challenging	21.05.2008
SIBUR Managers seek to acquire petrochemicals producer from Gazprom	08.05.2008
UNITED KINGDOM Primary plastics and products will show moderate growth up to 2012 / Tubes and pipes sector strong / MBD report	02.01.2008
DOW Plans for global olefins and polyolefins jv with Kuwait / First major project in “asset light" strategy	17.12.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE 1,500 jobs to go in EUR 300m cost-saving plan up to 2009 / No compulsory redundancies	08.11.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Battle for predominance in central-eastern European oil, energy and petrochemicals / Was Russian grab for PKN Orlen triggered by OMV offer for MOL? / Poland and Lithuania uneasy	05.11.2007
PETKIM Feeling of mistrust towards Armenian investors / Losing Turkish consortium likely to do the deal	26.10.2007

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