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RIO TINTO
Higher titanium dioxide feedstock prices help lift 2011 revenues / Titanium dioxide feedstock output rose 4%
 		17.02.2012
INEOS TECHNOLOGIES
Ineos Technologies' “Innovene” PP process selected for 350,000 t/y Inner Mongolian PP plant
 		17.02.2012
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Global headquarters have moved to Singapore / Relocation to be completed this year / Asian market expected to dominate sales
 		16.02.2012
PERSTORP
Wider distribution pact with Nordmann, Rassmann for German-speaking Europe
 		16.02.2012
LYONDELLBASELL
Improvement across the board in 2011 / Earnings pressure in Q4 / Refinery operations drive
 		15.02.2012
REGAIN POLYMERS
Purchase of rival recycling business, new extruder / GBP 1m-plus investment / Growth strategy
 		14.02.2012
HONAM PETROCHEMICAL
Plans for new petrochemical hub in Indonesia / Cracker and downstream units could start up in 2016
 		14.02.2012
SHOWA DENKO
Agreement for Myriant to deliver biosuccinic acid for PBS production
 		13.02.2012
LIFOCOLOR
Compound and masterbatch producer invests in new plant in Poland
 		13.02.2012
ARKEMA
Follow-up: VCM and PVC production in southern France at complete standstill
 		10.02.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Cold temperatures lead Arkema to declare FM for VCM and PVC from southern France
 		10.02.2012
SI GROUP
Phenolic resins project planned in China / Potential for expansion to 70,000 t/y
 		10.02.2012
LUKOIL
Follow-up: Investigation of Stavrolen cracker blaze wrapped up / Corrosion and wear blamed / Renewed start-up in April?
 		09.02.2012
WAVIN
Conditional agreement for takeover by Mexichem / Mexican group raises offer to EUR 531m / Dutch group to retain separate structure, own brand / All jobs guaranteed
 		09.02.2012
INDORAMA VENTURES
Acquisition of leading North American ethylene oxide and MEG producer Old World Industries / USD 795m deal / Fully integrated into MEG chain
 		09.02.2012
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