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LANXESS
Third PA and PBT compounds line to come on stream in China today / Focus on automotive sector
 		29.07.2011
ARTLANT PTA
La Seda subsidiary starts test runs at new Portuguese PTA plant / Full production expected to begin in Q4 2011
 		29.07.2011
DOW CHEMICAL
Polypropylene business sold to Brazil's Braskem for USD 340m / Focus on downstream solutions / Sale consolidates Braskem's PP leadership in North America
 		28.07.2011
CLARIANT
Strong currency and weak economies pressure Q2 figures / Pigments and Masterbatch units slacker
 		28.07.2011
JUSHI
Acquisition of exclusive US distributor Gibson Fiberglass
 		28.07.2011
BASF
Doubling capacity for “Hexamoll DINCH” plasticiser / Plans for second plant in Ludwigshafen
 		27.07.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Successful test for gas phase phosgenation technology at Caojing TDI plant / 250,000 t/y facility to be commissioned successively this year
 		27.07.2011
TESSENDERLO
Belgian group sells US profiles business to private investor / Ongoing focus on specialities
 		27.07.2011
DOW / SAUDI ARAMCO
New 50:50 joint venture in Jubail Industrial City / USD 20m integrated chemical complex expected on stream in 2016
 		26.07.2011
BRASKEM
Plans to convert recycled plastic to naphtha / New plant to start up by end 2012
 		26.07.2011
PTT ASAHI CHEMICAL
Commercial production of acrylonitrile kicks off in Map Ta Phut
 		25.07.2011
SINOPEC
Trial run of new 300,000 t/y vinyl acetate line successful
 		25.07.2011
ELASTO
Plans to start TPE production in China / Start up scheduled for H2 2012
 		22.07.2011
BASF
Production of antioxidant blends to start up in Bahrain in 2012 / Higher Middle East profile
 		22.07.2011
GLOBAL BIOENERGIES
Cooperation with Synthos on biobased butadiene / French group secures the right for applications not based on natural rubber
 		22.07.2011
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