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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
DOW / MITSUI
Biopolymers platform to be established in Brazil / “World's largest sugar cane-to-ethanol facility”
 		21.07.2011
POLYPLASTICS
Raising POM capacity in Malaysia / Additional output to go towards meeting rising Asian demand
 		21.07.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Objections to German TDI plans / “No worst-case scenario" / Unit will be completely contained
 		20.07.2011
EMS GROUP
Strong Swiss Franc tarnishes good business development in first half-year / Specialised polyamide supplier anticipates difficult market environment
 		20.07.2011
BRASKEM
Gas supply secured for Brazil PVC expansion
 		19.07.2011
JOHNS MANVILLE
Capacity expansion at Slovakian glass fibre production facility
 		18.07.2011
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