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TOSAF
Capacity to be increased in Israel and Europe
16.09.2004
BASF
Investment in polyurethanes / PO production with Dow at Antwerp / System house in China
16.09.2004
BASELL
Lukoil and Sabic reportedly showing takeover interest / “Only rumours”, says spokesman
02.09.2004
DOW CHEMICAL
Petrochemical jv agreed with Oman firm / Cracker and three world-scale PE plants
19.08.2004
UBE ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Production plant for extruded PA in Spain / Enhanced European presence for Japanese
19.08.2004
BASELL
Arak Petro licenses technology for PE and PP / Tecnimont and Uhde to handle engineering
19.08.2004
DOW
New 50:50 PET joint ventures with Kuwait firm
05.08.2004
PVC AND ENVIRONMENT
Fourth progress report from “Vinyl 2010” / Self-imposed European recycling targets all met
05.08.2004
AZELIS
Acquisition of UK distributor Pan Polymers / Pan-European service “significantly enhanced”
05.08.2004
BASELL
BASF and Shell to exit jv / Share sale or ipo / Continued financial, strategic support for now
05.08.2004
LA SEDA
Iberian merger in PET with Selenis? / Equity increase forces major shareholder´ hands
22.07.2004
LANXESS
Spin-off to shareholders / Stock market too shaky / Business in line with expectations
22.07.2004
EPS PACKAGING
High growth rates in eastern Europe / Stagnation in the west / Relocation of customer industries a major problem for converters / Opportunities in regional niche markets / Eumeps conference
22.07.2004
TICONA
“Tomorrowland” and today´s pressing realities / “Visionary concepts” for stand at K 2004
22.07.2004
POLYURETHANES
Supply shortage in HFC blowing agents worsens / Honeywell moving to fill Solvay gap?
22.07.2004
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