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Middle East Conflict
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ESTYRENICS
Egyptian PS producer secures SM supply following deal with Cyprus' New Perspektive / Agreement also includes PS offtake
 		29.03.2016
BRASKEM
Investing in Bahia cracker to enable shale gas input / 10-year offtake agreement with Enterprise Products Partners
 		29.03.2016
BASF
German chemicals giant confirms ongoing interest in POM even after production shift / “We are taking the restructuring very seriously”
 		23.03.2016
A. SCHULMAN
Revised profit guidance for full year fiscal 2016 / Effects of Lucent quality problems may continue into the second half year / Lower oil prices impact sales
 		23.03.2016
COVESTRO
Glass-wool reinforced thermoplastics developed with Nanodax / Targeting surface appearance and processing in PC compounds / Optimised injection moulding cuts costs
 		23.03.2016
NEXEO SOLUTIONS
Investor WL Ross acquires majority stake in plastics distributor / “Ideal platform to further roll up the fragmented plastics distribution space”
 		22.03.2016
LANXESS
Business “successful in every respect” last year, CEO says / Less cyclical speciality chemicals firm by 2020 / Portfolio extension in High Performance Materials?
 		22.03.2016
TOTAL / NPC
MoU for petrochemicals hub in Iran
 		22.03.2016
SIBUR
Portfolio now includes PET film grades / FDA-approved for food contact
 		22.03.2016
BRASKEM
Brazilian petrochemicals giant soon in Chinese hands? / CNOOC reported to be interested
 		21.03.2016
BASF
Joint venture with Avantium on FDCA and PEF / 50,000 t/y FDCA reference plant to be built at Antwerp Verbund facility
 		21.03.2016
COVESTRO
Funds for new CO2-to-plastics project / Production Dreams “redoubles” efforts
 		21.03.2016
INOVYN
Solvay to exit vinyls jv early / Ineos to take full control / Ratcliffe “comfortable” with deal
 		18.03.2016
XENIA
Collaboration with Arkema on TPE and PA-based speciality composites / Joint marketing
 		18.03.2016
GABRIEL-CHEMIE
Large order for masterbatches to be used in Cairo stadium seats
 		18.03.2016
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