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COMPOSITES
US demand seen to reach 1.2m t by 2009
11.08.2005
PET MARKET
Production facilities in Europe cut output
30.06.2005
PVC AND ENVIRONMENT
Progress Report 2005 on “Vinyl 2010” initiative / Sustainable development target again reached
02.06.2005
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS
Output up again in 2004 / Turnover rise after years of decline / Margins “still under pressure”
02.06.2005
PET
Polymer prices increasingly dependent on feedstocks / PTA and MEG to stay high
19.05.2005
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Contract frequency, pricing methods in flux / Shorter contract intervals for polyolefins next?
10.02.2005
PET
Rising demand expected to continue / Few new capacities / North America most optimistic
10.02.2005
COMPOUNDING MARKET
Integrated PP players show market muscle
23.12.2004
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Plant outages at European polyolefins majors: Overview of the recent “force majeure” reports
09.12.2004
NANOCOMPOSITES
Annual growth of 18% predicted up to 2008 / Layer-lattice silicate are a benchmark material / Boehmit as an alternative flame retardant? / Nanoparticles in demand as processing aids
09.12.2004
PPS
Consumption continues to rise / Asia-Pacific is biggest market / Ticona plans expansion
28.10.2004
PTFE
EU launches probe into dumping by Russian and Chinese producers / Complaint by Cefic
14.10.2004
POLAND
JV to build 120,000 t/y PET resins plant / On stream in 2005 / Korean participation
14.10.2004
BAKELITE
Borden Chemical buys thermosets producer / Rütgers on track to sell HT Troplast in January?
14.10.2004
BOREALIS
Portuguese petrochemicals site sold to Repsol / Deal includes cracker and PE production units
14.10.2004
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