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Companies Standard Thermoplastics Expandable (PS, PP, PE)

LYONDELLBASELL Terminating production of several PP grades from Wesseling	29.08.2012
PREGIS US protective packaging producer Inter-Pac acquired	20.08.2012
SIBUR Follow-up: ZapSibNeftekhim complex will include two HDPE and two LLD/HDPE swing lines	03.07.2012
SAUDI POLYMERS Start up of ethylene complex in Al Jubail / Downstream units include PE, PP and PS	27.06.2012
NOVA CHEMICALS Follow-up: PS line in Monaca not part of PFB deal	14.05.2012
NOVA CHEMICALS Letter of intent with insulating buildings specialist PFB for takeover of Performance Styrenics business / Completion expected in H2 2012	11.05.2012
ALPEK Mexican petrochemical giant seeks IPO	02.05.2012
DOW Cost-reduction plan will see 900 jobs slashed worldwide / Plant closures in Europe and the Americas / Move expected to deliver USD 250m in annual savings	03.04.2012
UNIPOL HOLLAND CRH construction company divests EPS producer to investment funds	02.04.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS New USD 5.5 bn complex in Qatar to start in 2018 / Asia, Africa and Latin America targeted	17.02.2012
HONAM PETROCHEMICAL Plans for new petrochemical hub in Indonesia / Cracker and downstream units could start up in 2016	14.02.2012
MITSUI CHEMICALS Raising PP output at Thai joint venture / Additional capacity to cater to rising regional automotive demand	23.01.2012
SIBUR Raising Perm-based EPS capacity / Second production phase to go on stream this summer	19.01.2012
LYONDELLBASELL Two older Wesseling-based PP lines to close up shop this year	10.01.2012
CHEVRON PHILIPS CHEMICAL Saudi Polymers jv project to start up in Q1 2012 / Output includes PE, PP and PS	12.12.2011
BASF Raising “Neopor” EPS capacity in Ludwigshafen / Output to meet rising demand for insulating materials	07.11.2011
YPFB Bolivian oil group hopes to attract USD 10.7 bn by 2015 to develop country's petrochemical sector / Plans for new ethylene, PE plant?	21.10.2011
NATPET Saudi Arabian PP producer seals deals to establish European distribution hubs	07.10.2011
SUNPOR Expansion plans for grey EPS extended	08.09.2011
KURARAY Collaboration with Amyris to develop high performance polymers from renewable feedstocks / Exclusive supply agreement following completion of technical programme	17.08.2011
BUREL Univation Technologies' Unipol process selected for Malaysia PE project / Start-up scheduled for 2013-14	14.06.2011
TOTAL Decision on future of Polimeri's PS lines in Feluy / One line is to remain, the other to be switched to next generation EPS	04.05.2011
NOVOSTRAT Polish manufacturer kicks off production of polyethylene foam in Olszyna / Plant claimed to be the largest of its kind in Europe	24.02.2011
INEOS EU gives green light for takeover of Ineos Nova	23.02.2011
BRASKEM LyondellBasell technology selected for Mexico LDPE plant	14.02.2011

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