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NOVA CHEMICALS
Further reorganisation will bring up to 600 job losses / Greater focus on the olefins/polyolefins
 		19.01.2009
DECEUNINCK
Fourth quarter 2008 sales hit as recession bites
 		19.01.2009
WOCO
Automotive supplier cuts working hours and pay by 20% / Agreement will run to June
 		19.01.2009
TEXAS PETROCHEMICALS
Plants idled as C4 and butadiene demand falls
 		19.01.2009
AUTOMOTIVE
German and US alliances target lithium ion battery technology / Efforts to reduce dependence on Asian producers
 		19.01.2009
INDIA
Linde consortium wins EUR 1.03 bn contract to build a turnkey ethylene plant
 		16.01.2009
THOMPSON PLASTICS
Three group companies in administration / Two have closed, another is for sale / Two further companies operating normally
 		16.01.2009
DOW
Sale of thermoplastic PU business to Lubrizol
 		16.01.2009
A. SCHULMAN
Net profit falls 18% in fiscal Q1 2009 / Drop in demand “unprecedented”
 		16.01.2009
PERLOS
Hungarian injection moulding plant to close by June / Mobile phone demand weak / Service units to stay
 		16.01.2009
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend January 2009: Polyolefin plunge subsides / Feedstock contracts in flux / PVC eases / PS follows monomer downward / EPS suffers from slack demand
 		15.01.2009
BRASKEM
Withdrawal from PET business / Production on a competitive basis is no longer viable
 		15.01.2009
TOYOTA
Increased use of bioplastics in vehicle interiors in 2009
 		15.01.2009
ASSOCIATIONS
Marco von Maltzan appointed president of EPPA
 		15.01.2009
PEOPLE
Founder to remain on Hirsch Servo board
 		15.01.2009
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