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GE PLASTICS
Sabic takeover prompts Asian PC realignment / Bayer sells share in PC glazing jv Exatec
28.08.2007
BOROUGE
First PP compounding facility to be built in Shanghai
24.08.2007
SINOPEC
Plans for refinery and cracker jv with Dow, Shell and Kuwait Petroleum
24.08.2007
SHAW GROUP
New crackers and downstream projects in China / PetroChina and Tianjin Dagu are customers
23.08.2007
CHINA ARRAY PLASTICS
High-performance polymers in China
21.08.2007
DEGUSSA
Shanghai R&D centre expanded / Polymer engineering pilot plant / Focus on Asia-Pacific
17.08.2007
LOTTE DAESAN
Expansion of ethylene production in South Korea
15.08.2007
PLASTICS RECYCLING
World's largest plant opens in Beijing
15.08.2007
DOW
Agreements with BASF and Solvay to build world-scale HP and PO plants in Thailand
01.08.2007
TICONA
Engineering plastics producer targets Asia growth / German POM plant relocation to be announced soon
20.07.2007
DEGUSSA
PMMA compounding starts in Taiwan
19.07.2007
LIAONING HUAJIN CHEMICALS
HDPE plant contract awarded to Technip
17.07.2007
ROSTI
Production starts at new Chinese plant / Injection moulder engages in image building
17.07.2007
ALBEMARLE
Controlling stakes acquired in Chinese jvs / Plans for exports to other Asian countries
12.07.2007
DEMAG PLASTICS GROUP
Injection moulding machine production in USA to cease / High-tech from Germany / Standard and electrical machines from Asia
09.07.2007
GE PLASTICS
Sabic buries polycarbonate project with Petrochina / “Negative economics”
02.07.2007
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES
Unipol licence for PP homopolymers
26.06.2007
CHINA
Chinaplas and NPE trade fairs on an equal footing for the first time / Chinese are eager for international technology / Lack of skilled labour / Decline in imports of standard thermoplastics
18.06.2007
BASF
Planned new Chinese MDI plant may be built at Chongqing / Change of partners looks likely
15.06.2007
RÖCHLING
Record result in 2006 / Exit from steel business affects sales for the last time
01.06.2007
TICONA
New application development centre in Shanghai / Groundbreaking for two Chinese production plants
31.05.2007
SINOPEC
UOP "Parex" technology for 600,000 t/y PX unit
30.05.2007
CHINA
ExxonMobil and Aramco join Quanzhou project / Massive petrochemicals complex
24.05.2007
BASF
New Chinese compounding plant inaugurated
23.05.2007
CANGZHOU DAHUA
Expansion of TDI capacity / Third largest producer of the isocyanate in China
23.05.2007
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