www.pieweb.com
Company news, polymer materials
RTP
Manufacturing rights for ExxonMobil Chemical's “Santoprene” TPV nylon bondable TPEs / Marketed under “RTP 6091” compounds series
21.02.2013
GENOMATICA
First large-scale commercial production of bio-based 1,4-butanediol / Collaboration with DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products in the US
20.02.2013
SALTIC
Preparing for new chlorine electrolysis and EDC construction starts in Oman / Plans to launch PVC production at a later date
20.02.2013
SOLVAY
Strong plastics growth boosts Q4 earnings / Challenging conditions in Europe and Latin America / Planned sale of Latin American vinyls business
19.02.2013
INVISTA
New nylon salt plant opens in Rozenburg / Plans to raise PA 6.6 output
18.02.2013
CLARIANT
Weakness in Europe is offset by gains in other regions in 2012 / Masterbatches record small rise in operating profit / Severe downturn affects pigments business
18.02.2013
POLIOM
PP plant in Omsk starts operations / C3 supply through propane fractioning
18.02.2013
LEHMANN & VOSS
Masterbatch activities merged under “Luvobatch” brand name / New division management
18.02.2013
ROCKWOOD
Remaining Sachtleben shares acquired from Kemira Oyj / Looking to divest German titanium dioxide producer
18.02.2013
FORMOSA PLASTICS
Fire takes out BPA line in Mailiao / Operations temporarily suspended / Latest in a string of blazes
15.02.2013
COEM
Former Vinyls Italia Ravenna plant now in liquidation / PVC production consigned to dustbin
15.02.2013
VELOX
German distributor establishes Chinese joint venture
14.02.2013
PURAC
Offering samples of PLA portfolio to allow companies to evaluate performance / Three different types available for testing
14.02.2013
SUMITOMO
Chiba ethylene cracker to cease operations in 2015 / Responding to declining domestic demand and structural market shift
13.02.2013
UBE
Caprolactam production to cease in Sakai / Plant will focus on specialty products instead
13.02.2013
Seite 418 von 651
© 2026 by Plastics Information Europe, Bad Homburg
Date of print: 26/02/2026
Ref: cgvbry554t2v3055mn3dn155
KIVBHI
All rights reserved.
Access and use is subject to our terms and conditions.
URL: https://pieweb.plasteurope.com/Default.aspx?page=418&pageid=1011