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ROSSIGNOL Quiksilver evidently wants to shed large parts of its winter sports division as soon as possible	26.09.2007
DOW Acquisition of Danish PU systems company Edulan / Expansion in northern Europe	24.09.2007
MGI COUTIER Improvement all round in first half 2007 / EUR 10m expansion for Romania plant	24.09.2007
SCHEFENACKER Lighting division to be held in trust / Losses running at EUR 20m/y on EUR 180m sales	21.09.2007
RUSSIA Plasticised PVC: Strong demand / Cable and construction industries particularly lively / Import volumes rise from low level	21.09.2007
EASTMAN Latin American PET acquired by Alfa / La Seda offer reported for European plants	20.09.2007
PVC GROUP Insolvency proceedings / Ernst & Young is administrator / Three subsidiaries sold as going concerns	18.09.2007
PVC MARKET Global capacity at least 44m t/y by 2011 / Future expansion almost exclusively in Asia / China on the way to self-sufficiency / Asian producers under pressure to export / Further consolidation in Europe	17.09.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Feasibility study for new 400,000 t MDI plant in Europe / “Largest and most modern of its type”	14.09.2007
ALKOR DRAKA PVC films manufacturer increases production 20% to 15,000 t/y / 20 additional jobs created	12.09.2007
NIKOCHEM Dow seen as possible partner in new Russian petrochemical complex / USD 3 bn investment	10.09.2007
RAVAGO Central warehouse in Belgium with logistics centre / Sales of distribution and compounding giant close to EUR 5 bn	10.09.2007
CLARIANT Swaps product lines with Sioen European Masterbatch	10.09.2007
HAITIAN INTERNATIONAL Acquisition of German R&D company Zhafir Plastics Machinery	07.09.2007
NYLACAST MATERIALS Name change to Global EPP	07.09.2007
TOTAL Maintenance work at the cracker in Carling has begun	06.09.2007
THYSSENKRUPP SERVICES Takeover of Dutch company Stokvis Plastics / Supplier of semi-finished products to be merged with existing activities	05.09.2007
ITALY Dire need to upgrade plastics production / High-tech needed to bolster falling margins / Packaging will play key role in upturn / Automotive and building industries provide new growth stimulus	04.09.2007
QUADRANT Management cautious over private equity bid	04.09.2007
RPC GROUP Two UK factories facing closure / Over 300 jobs at risk	03.09.2007
POLYPIPE Buy-back of equity from US investor / Managers hold controlling stake	03.09.2007
POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES UK business put in administration / No raw materials to process / Stock and goods now sold	31.08.2007
INEOS EU approves deal with Borealis in Norway	30.08.2007
ICL PLASTICS / ICL TECH Companies fined GBP 400,000 over Scottish factory blast	30.08.2007
CLARIANT Immediate delivery of universal masterbatches in any quantity / Multi-purpose compatible carrier	30.08.2007

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