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NIZHNEKAMSKNEFTEKHIM
“External factors” see 2013 EBITDA drop by 42% year-on-year / Profits down 60% / Plastics output up 6.8% / Modernisation efforts to continue in 2014
 		01.04.2014
TOTAL
Bio-based ethylene technology launched / Partnership with IFPEN and Axens
 		31.03.2014
INVISTA
Groundbreaking for integrated PA 6.6 facilities in Shanghai / USD 1 bn investment is largest-ever
 		31.03.2014
INEOS
Grangemouth: Cracker shuttering moved up / Facilities shut down / TGE contracted to build ethane tank
 		28.03.2014
REPSOL
First licence for differentiated process technology from Chevron Phillips Chemical / Goal of optimising PE product portfolio
 		28.03.2014
SOLVAY
Acquisition of Plextronics completed / OLED technology for display and battery applications
 		27.03.2014
BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS
New furnace commissioned at Texan cracker / Ethylene output raised / Capable of using ethane as feedstock
 		26.03.2014
SINOPEC
Chemicals profits fell 26% on lower prices in 2013 / Strong polyolefins output
 		26.03.2014
SIBUR
Sales and operating profit fall in petrochemicals / Decline partially offset by Tomsk and Perm plastics facility openings
 		26.03.2014
OXEA
Raising output of “Oxsoft” DOTP plasticiser in Europe / Collaboration with unidentified third party
 		26.03.2014
INEOS
Lawsuit filed against Sinopec over alleged acrylonitrile patent infringement / Seeking more than USD 1 bn in compensation / Latest quarrel picked by chairman Ratcliffe
 		24.03.2014
LANXESS
Follow-up: Performance Polymers segment posts significant declines / PA production to commence in Belgium in Q3 / Former CEO Heitmann reportedly unhappy with severance package
 		24.03.2014
INDORAMA
Investing EUR 24m in capacity upgrade at Polish PET plant
 		24.03.2014
EVONIK
PEEK medical implants receive CE mark / Titanium replacement
 		24.03.2014
LANXESS
Perlon-Monofil subsidiary sold to Munich Serafin group / Strategic move to divest non-core activities
 		21.03.2014
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