Company news, polymer materials

SCHMIDT KUNSTSTOFF Distributing masterbatches produced by Brazil's Cromex	25.03.2011
EASTMAN Two ortho-phthalate plasticisers to be discontinued by year's end	23.03.2011
GALLOO PLASTICS Recyclate output to quadruple by 2015 / Plans to start polyamide compound production	23.03.2011
CABOT Expansion of global carbon black capacity by 15% / Minimal damage to plants following Japan earthquake	22.03.2011
DOW Two North American VCM lines to be idled	21.03.2011
ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS Nylon production at Alabama plant to double	21.03.2011
LANXESS Performance polymers drive growth in 2010 / EBITDA forecast exceeded	21.03.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Carbon nanotubes portfolio strengthened / Licence agreement with Hyperion Catalysis	18.03.2011
OWENS CORNING Fourth glass fibre plant opens its doors in China / Direct rovings output earmarked for Asian market	17.03.2011
VELOX Agreement with JJI to distribute flame retardants in Europe	17.03.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE New world-scale MDI plant to be realised in Germany by 2016 / EUR 100m investment	16.03.2011
BP Force majeure for PTA from Geel / Belgium lifted	15.03.2011
HUNTSMAN New PU systems house in Asia	15.03.2011
ASAHI KASEI PLASTICS Compounding line added in US / Next expansion planned for 2012	15.03.2011
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Technology for incorporating fillers into reactive PU blends / New perspectives for composites	14.03.2011

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