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BASF
New 3D printing company starts operations in September
07.08.2017
DUPONT
Operating margins contracted for Performance Materials plastics division in Q2
01.08.2017
BASF
Full year outlook raised slightly after strong Q2 / Polymer feedstocks buoyant
28.07.2017
RADICI
Operating profit climbs 8% in 2016 / Sales revenue slips on steady volumes / Energy use and emissions fall on sustainability measures / Spunbond expansion due on stream end of 2017
18.07.2017
LOTTE
Expansion of PC capacity in South Korea / New cracker and PP line in Southeast Asia / Titan IPO in Malaysia undersubscribed
11.07.2017
BASF
Digitalisation strengthens R&D / Supercomputer will shorten time to launch
06.07.2017
COVESTRO
E-mobility product applications to increase by a factor of four / Numerous plant optimisations planned
05.07.2017
VERSALIS
Eni's petrochemicals subsidiary back in the black after many years / Switch to higher-grade products pays off
04.07.2017
DOW / DUPONT
All authorities clear merger / Loeb pushes six-way split / Dow Corning standalone?
03.07.2017
DOW / DUPONT
US approves merger / Dow to divest EAA copolymers and ionomers
26.06.2017
ARAB GULF STATES
GCC polymer capacity to reach 34.5m t in 2022 / New capacity located mainly in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait / GPCA report
18.05.2017
SOLVAY
Plastics divisions provide growing margins / Future of polyamide business uncertain
16.05.2017
BASF
Membership in two Ellen MacArthur Foundation circular economy initiatives
15.05.2017
BASF
Sales and earnings grow strongly in Q1 / Positive forecast for 2017 unchanged
03.05.2017
BASF
Introduction of accident prevention measures following blast / New appointments in emergency services
10.04.2017
SOLVAY
EBITDA up 7.5% in 2016 / Lower input costs and higher selling prices / Advanced Materials shine
09.03.2017
BASF
Anup Kothari new head of Performance Chemicals
02.03.2017
BASF
Sales and earnings "considerably higher" in 2016 / Europe seen as weakening in 2017
27.02.2017
ARKEMA
Sale of 50% Oxochimie stake to Ineos / Former joint venture partner guarantees acrylic ester supply
16.02.2017
DUPONT
Merger with Dow now likely to close in Q2 / Companies ask European Commission for more time
26.01.2017
PEQUIVEN
Head of Venezuela's state-owned petrochemicals group arrested for corruption charges
18.01.2017
SIBUR
China's state-owned Silk Road Fund acquires 10% minority stake / Second Chinese investor
02.01.2017
BOREALIS
Austrian polyolefins giant joins key circular economy projects PCEP and New Plastics Economy
19.12.2016
DOW
Liveris announces new R&D centre at Trump rally / CEO to head Manufacturing Council
14.12.2016
CHEMPARK LEVERKUSEN
Fire at Momentive facility / No injuries or toxic emissions reported
15.11.2016
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