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BÜFA COMPOSITE SYSTEMS Partnership with OCSiAl to produce nanotubes-based modifiers	13.12.2016
PPG Divestment of Asian glass fibre joint venture stakes completed / Proceeds of USD 170m	29.11.2016
PPG Stake in PFG glass fibre joint venture sold to partner Nan Ya Plastics	04.10.2016
MITSUBISHI RAYON Strong demand prompts large-tow carbon fibre increase / Global output to rise by 30%	08.09.2016
SAERTEX Glass fibre converter expands production of non-crimp fabrics in Portugal and Germany / Generationqal transfer in the management	07.09.2016
OWENS CORNING Raising glass fibre output in India / USD 110m investment to meet growing regional and global demand	30.08.2016
SOLVAY US carbon fibre plant commissioned / Cytec inheritance	29.08.2016
THE SIXTH ELEMENT Office in Germany opened to serve EMEA graphene markets / First step to expand international network / Additional capacity being installed in China	12.08.2016
KINGFA Compounder enters into collaboration with glass fibre producer Jushi	13.07.2016
PPG European glass fibre operations sold to Nippon Electric Glass	23.06.2016
JUSHI Second production facility in Egypt starts up / Groundbreaking for first plant in US confirmed for end-2016	16.06.2016
JUSHI Confirmation of plan to build 80,000 t/y glass fibre production facility in South Carolina / USD 300m investment	08.06.2016
GLASS FIBRES EU initiates expiry review of anti-dumping measures on Chinese goods	29.03.2016
P-D FIBREGLASS German glass fibre specialist plans joint facility with competitor Cam Elyaf in Turkey / USD 90m investment in US subsidiary	15.03.2016
JOHNS MANVILLE Upgrade of glass fibre plant in Tennessee / New roving types to be launched at „JEC"	04.03.2016
TORAY Plans for carbon fibre recycling joint venture with Toyota / Thermal decomposition technology to be developed	01.03.2016
OWENS CORNING Three Ahlstrom glass fibre plants acquired / Finnish conglomerate's activities abroad now limited to China / "Advantex" license agreement with Shandong Fiberglass	26.01.2016
HEXCEL New engineered core plant in Morocco / Demand from aeronautics industry / Start-up in 2017	25.01.2016
ZEON Japanese carbon nanotubes plant starts up	26.11.2015
CABOT Restructuring to boost profitability / Indonesian plant to close / Plastics business holds up well	20.11.2015
TORAY More carbon fibre yarns and prepregs for Boeing / Expansion in US composites market	17.11.2015
SABIC Collaborating with Dell to recycle carbon fibres / Latest sustainability initiative	02.11.2015
SOLVAY Agreement to acquire US composite maker Cytec / Boosts presence in aerospace sector / H1 2015 profits rise on favourable forex and pricing	04.08.2015
SGL Plans for carbon fibre and CRP expansions and acquisitions / Graphite electrodes business to be divested	13.07.2015
COMPOSITE HOLDING COMPANY Tatarstan-based carbon fibre operation officially inaugurated / Most output to be exported	11.06.2015

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