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ALPEK
Mexican PET giant in talks to acquire Petrobras' production hub in Brazil / World's second largest polyester producer seeking more capacity
 		03.08.2016
LYONDELLBASELL
New HDPE plant to be built on US Gulf / First to use “Hyperzone” technology
 		03.08.2016
BODO MÖLLER
German distributor establishes subsidiary in India / Focus on Huntsman's Advanced Materials portfolio
 		03.08.2016
DOW
Record operating profit in Q2 2016 / Performance plastics and materials businesses see fall in sales and EBITDA
 		02.08.2016
HUNTSMAN
Titanium dioxide business to be spun off by Q1 2017 at the latest
 		02.08.2016
MITSUBISHI
Exit from PTA market in India and China / Thai and Indonesian business to be retained
 		01.08.2016
BRASKEM
European Technology Center in Cologne-Wesseling / Inauguration in autumn
 		29.07.2016
EXXONMOBIL / SABIC
Petrochemical giants examine the building of a joint complex in the US
 		29.07.2016
POLYONE
Acquisition of Gordon Composites and Polystrand / Focus on fibre-reinforced products
 		29.07.2016
BASF
Sales and earnings fall in Q2 2016 / Lower costs hit selling prices / Performance Materials business holds up well / New TDI plant start date unclear / CEO Bock upholds forecast
 		28.07.2016
COVESTRO
Substantial improvement in core volumes and EBITDA in Q2 / Loan from Bayer repaid
 		28.07.2016
METABOLIX
Latest restructuring plan to cost 45 jobs / Biopolymers still up for sale
 		28.07.2016
RESINEX
Polyram purging agents added to European range
 		28.07.2016
METYX COMPOSITES
Composites producer doubles reinforcement output in Turkey / Wind energy is key driver
 		27.07.2016
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL
New PES production line in Japan planned for 2018
 		27.07.2016
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