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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Start up of delayed Saudi Arabian petrochemicals project set for end of March / Cracker and PE units	20.02.2009
BOROUGE “Borouge 2” to start up on time / Contract with Spanish engineering group is renegotiated	11.02.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Dubai exchange again delays plastics futures launch	11.02.2009
OCTAL Integrated PET resin and sheet facility started up	09.02.2009
MARUBENI USD 35m deal to buy Qapco's surplus ethylene	05.02.2009
DOW Slight hope that K-Dow is not dead / Acquisition of Rohm and Haas still hanging in the balance	09.01.2009
DOW Liveris threatens Kuwait with legal action / Sabre rattling in pursuit of break-up fee for scuttled jv?	07.01.2009
DOW Kuwaiti joint venture collapses / Declining oil revenues and credit crunch / Rohm and Haas shaky?	05.01.2009
SABIC Plans for Saudi elastomers jv with ExxonMobil progressing / More economic feasibility studies	02.12.2008
PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY Middle East: Considerable growth in imports / Germany by far the largest supplier	21.11.2008
BOREALIS “Lupotech T” specified for 350,000 t/y LDPE plant	19.11.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS CMAI sees flood of polyolefins on its way from the Middle East / Successful conference in Düsseldorf	18.11.2008
APPC 455,000 t/y PP plant commissioned in Jubail	14.11.2008
SABIC New PP line comes on stream at Ibn Zahr / World's largest single “Unipol” facility	13.11.2008
BOROUGE Logistics hub in China to handle UAE expansion	27.10.2008
PVC MARKET Iran's largest PVC plant close to start up	01.10.2008
CIBA JV with Astra Polymers in Saudi Arabia	05.09.2008
NORSK HYDRO Qatar Vinyl stakeholding sold to partner Qapco / Ineos kept out of jv	27.08.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS LLDPE line in Qatar ready in December / Mega-cracker in Ras Laffan on stream next year / LDPE expansion by 2011	25.08.2008
BOROUGE Contract awarded for Shanghai logistics and compounding operations	21.08.2008
LYONDELLBASELL “Spheripol” process selected for Saudi PP project	15.08.2008
SAUDI ARABIA KAEC Plastics Valley to be developed at Rabigh / “Centre of excellence” / Cooperation with US state of Ohio	06.08.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Al Jubail PE complex on target for start-up later this year / “Most competitive production assets”	05.08.2008
TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES New BOPP films line starts in Oman	01.08.2008
TICONA New 20,000 t/y UHMW-PE plant starts up at Nanjing	28.07.2008

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