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Companies Standard Thermoplastics Expandable (PS, PP, PE)

BASF
New capacities for "Neopor" in Germany and Korea / Partial conversion of existing "Styropor" plants
29.03.2007
NOVA INNOVENE
European debottlenecking programme / EPS capacity to increase to 410,000 t/y
27.02.2007
SUNPOR
New EPS plant in Austria / Closing ranks with the majors / Strong growth for "Lambdapor" materials
06.02.2007
UHDE
German contractor to build Egyptian PP plant / "Breakthrough" for new propylene-to-PP process
18.01.2007
DOW CHEMICAL
Schkopau EPS plant down for maintenance in January
04.12.2006
DOW
Expansion of MDI and EPS in Portugal
12.10.2006
NOVA CHEMICALS
Unprofitable styrenics unit to be sold by year´s end?
05.09.2006
RADNOR HOLDINGS
Indebted plastic cup maker files for Chapter 11 / Tennenbaum Capital lined up to purchase assets
25.08.2006
EPS MARKET
Nova Innovene: Berre plant closure final
09.08.2006
REPSOL
Significant capacity expansion in Portugal / PP and linear PE to be added to portfolio
02.08.2006
BASF
Ludwigshafen EPS plants back on stream
11.07.2006
BASF
Supplies of EPS at Ludwigshafen interrupted
03.07.2006
TICONA
New LFRT plant to be built in China / Detail engineering on UHME-PE plant also proceeding
05.05.2006
NOVA CHEMICALS
Performance polymers network updated
07.04.2005
BASF
“Neopolen P” supports UEFA pitches / First all-artificial playing surface
10.02.2005
NOVA / BP
Anti-trust issues may not impact planned styrenics joint venture / Market consolidation
09.12.2004
NOVA / BP
Joint production of PS and EPS in Europe / New market leader / Launch in mid-2005?
25.11.2004
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