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KRATON
US speciality polymers producer to merge with DL Chemical / Former Daelim group paying USD 2.5 bn for erstwhile Shell business
 		06.10.2021
BASF
WPO Polymers to distribute “ecovio” biopolymer in Iberian Peninsula
 		05.10.2021
AZELIS
Speciality chemicals distributor boosts presence in China / Acquisition of WWRC China, Friendship Chemical
 		05.10.2021
SOLVAY
New process for recycling packaging grade PVDC / Collection infrastructure lacking
 		04.10.2021
WESTLAKE
Explosion near Louisiana ethane cracker / Six injured / Cause unclear
 		30.09.2021
COVESTRO
Billions in investment for growth / EUR 1 bn for circular tech / Revived plans for world-scale MDI plant / More capacity at multiple sites
 		30.09.2021
SYNTHOS
BD extraction unit at Plock to use BASF's technology / Feedstock security for Oswiecim production
 		30.09.2021
VAMP TECH
Compounder to boost output in Italy, Malaysia / Production increase targets flame retardant market
 		30.09.2021
SUMITOMO
Launch of “circular” product line / Recycled acrylics and polyolefins
 		29.09.2021
ZOLTEK
More Mexican capacity for large-tow carbon fibre
 		29.09.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Phenol: Ineos Phenol restarts Antwerp plant after force majeure / Construction of cumene production in Marl delayed
 		28.09.2021
OQ GROUP
Oman examines sale of OQ Chemicals – Bloomberg
 		27.09.2021
SUMIKA
Expansion of PP compounding in Turkey
 		27.09.2021
MELITEK
Compounder completes warehouse expansion / Fourth compounding line due to start up next year
 		27.09.2021
BLACK BEAR CARBON
Partnership with Helm on carbon black recovered from tyres / First plant to start up in 2023 in Chemelot
 		27.09.2021
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