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XIAMEN CHANGSU
Work begins on BOPA 4.0 production facility in China / Four LISIM lines to be installed
 		03.02.2017
MAGNA
Lightweight door module made of aluminium and thermoplastics / Joint development with Antolin and Fiat Chrysler
 		02.02.2017
LOLLICUP USA
New large extruder installed to replace existing lines / Higher output and lower energy use
 		02.02.2017
HUNTSMAN
TiO2 plant at Pori in Finland offline after fire / “Committed” to repair / Business to be spun off
 		01.02.2017
RECTICEL
PU foams specialist confirms no injuries sustained during fire at automotive parts plant in Most / Financial impact unclear
 		01.02.2017
EVONIK
New moulding technology for composites / “PulPress” method facilitates mass production
 		01.02.2017
ALUPOL
First BOPP line starts up / Multi-layer machine provided by Brückner / Spanish competitor Poligal also expanding in Poland
 		01.02.2017
DOW
Operating profit increases in 2016 / Earnings rise for 17th consecutive quarter / Growth across almost all geographical areas / Fall in EBITDA in Performance Plastics
 		31.01.2017
OLIVER
New name for merged US medical packaging giant
 		31.01.2017
OPP FILM
Second BOPP film line starts up in El Salvador / Peruvian films producer responds to rising Central American demand
 		30.01.2017
KAROON PETROCHEMICAL
Iranian MDI line in start-up mode / Exports in planning
 		30.01.2017
A. SCHULMAN
Distribution deal with Solvay expanded to high-performance polyamides / Agreements extends across most of EMEA
 		30.01.2017
BUNZL
Distribution specialist acquires packaging solution providers in UK and US
 		30.01.2017
MUNTAJAT
Qatari group massively expands availability of “Lotrene” PE in Europe / Antwerp as main logistics hub / No more third-party service providers
 		27.01.2017
SABIC
Agreement to acquire Shell's 50% stake in Saudi Arabian Sadaf joint venture
 		27.01.2017
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