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DOW US chemicals giant said to be in talks with DuPont over potential merge / Combination would create company worth USD 120 bn / Plans for three-way split of activities / Response to shareholder pressure?	09.12.2015
ARAB GULF STATES Positive outlook for GCC chemicals / Saudi Arabia offers opportunities to downstream investors / New petrochemical projects temporarily halted / Exports to China continue to grow	08.12.2015
LOTTE Acquisition of Samsung's polymers slate / USD 2.5 bn mega deal slammed as too expensive	04.11.2015
SOLVAY Operating profit increases by 14% in Q3 2015 / Strong pricing helps push up earnings / Advanced Materials business leads gains / Russian chlorovinyls JV contributes to improved Functional Polymers result	02.11.2015
BASF CEO lowers sales and earnings forecast for 2015 after weaker than expected Q3 / Declining demand from China and lower oil prices pressure / Plastics businesses perform well	28.10.2015
DUPONT Biesterfeld Plastic appointed distributor for Russia	28.10.2015
RAVAGO Acquisition in Singapore marks first foray into Asia	22.09.2015
SIBUR / SINOPEC State-owned Chinese conglomerate acquires undisclosed stake in Russian petchems producer / Taking existing collaboration to a new level	07.09.2015
BASF Agreement to supply Sibur with additives extended	12.08.2015
BASF Growth lags expectations in H1 2015 but earnings stable / Petrochemicals and engineering plastics support performance / Meeting targets for H2 will be “challenging”	27.07.2015
BASF Supervisory board extends key management's term / Pigments activities to be bundled in one unit ahead of carve-out	24.07.2015
BASF New online store opened on Alibaba / PA and MDI among first products / SMEs targeted	09.07.2015
DUPONT Performance Chemicals business successfully spun off as The Chemours Company	09.07.2015
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW PIE talks to BASF vice president Performance Materials Asia Pacific Andy Postlethwaite / “Automotive will remain our biggest market in China“ / Attention shifts from engineers to designers	27.05.2015
BASF German chemicals giant kicks off “Chinaplas” fair together with organiser Adsale / Focus on “Design and Innovation” / Debuting “e-Floater” scooter and automotive backrest	26.05.2015
SOLVAY Foreign exchange rates lift operating profit in Q1 / Speciality Polymers business records strong growth / Functional Polymers operating profit down	11.05.2015
SINOPEC President Wang Tianpu resigns amid corruption investigation / Company dismisses reports about potential merger with PetroChina	30.04.2015
PETROCHINA Leading manager suspected of corruption / Vice chairman steps down	18.03.2015
SOLVAY Double-digit earnings growth for Q4 and FY 2014 / Strong performance for specialty polymers led by electronics and automotive sectors / Functional polymers sales down but profits up on optimisation measures	03.03.2015
BASF Performance in line with reduced expectations in 2014 / Engineering polymers and PU hold up well / Lower oil prices could drive industrial economy in 2015, but earnings likely to be flat	02.03.2015
ENI / VERSALIS Operating loss in Q4 halved / Demand weakness bites / Intermediates and PE margins improve / Plan to close Porto Marghera cracker put on ice	20.02.2015
ARAB GULF STATES 2014 capacity utilisation levels return to long-term average / EU import duties put pressure on polymer exports / Polyolefin overcapacity? / Plastics processing sector still in its infancy / Plans for four large conversion sites	17.02.2015
DUPONT Full-year results hold steady / Higher polymer volumes boost Q4 results	02.02.2015
REGAIN POLYMERS Equity finance secured to implement expansion plan / New laboratory provides bespoke product development services	20.01.2015
DUPONT Headquarters to move to Chestnut Run Plaza by July / Wilmington to become HQ of The Chemours Company	08.01.2015

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