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KEM ONE
PVC producer about to file for insolvency / Five chlorine and PVC plants affected / Tempers run high in Lavera
 		26.03.2013
LYONDELLBASELL
US crackers to be converted to shale gas feedstock / Equivalent of a large cracker added / Expansion of ethylene capacity by 20%
 		25.03.2013
BIOFASE
Plastic resin from avocado seeds / Plans to enter Mexican market in 2013
 		25.03.2013
OWENS CORNING
Automotive alliance with BASF, TenCate / Cost reduction
 		25.03.2013
LANXESS
Operating profit increases by 7% in “best year” of growth / Solid results in Performance Polymers
 		22.03.2013
HUNTSMAN POLYURETHANES
Azelis to distribute ACE portfolio in Germany and Austria / Building on existing agreement
 		22.03.2013
HANWHA CHEMICAL
South Korean chemical producer reportedly looking into building an ethylene plant in the US / Jumping the shale gas bandwagon
 		22.03.2013
ASHLAND
Partnership with Russian distributor Composite Trade
 		21.03.2013
DOW
New specialty plastics plants to be built on US Gulf Coast / Cheap shale gas-derived feedstock
 		21.03.2013
LUBRIZOL
USD 400m investment to raise global CPVC capacity up to 2016 / Money earmarked for projects in the US, India and Thailand
 		20.03.2013
ALBIS PLASTIC
Cooperating with Addmaster on antimicrobial additives / Using “Biomaster” technology for masterbatches and compounds
 		20.03.2013
ELIX POLYMERS
A. Schulman appointed as distributor for Mexico
 		20.03.2013
CLARIANT
Ground-breaking for new colour concentrates plant in Poland / Strengthening position in eastern Europe
 		20.03.2013
DOW
Licensing, plastics additives up for sale / Divestments worth USD 1.5 bn planned
 		19.03.2013
LAUREL BIOCOMPOSITE
Construction of bio-polyethylene plant in the US completed / Phase one production due to commence in April
 		19.03.2013
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