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ASHLAND
Distribution business divested for USD 930m / Closure of deal with TPG expected in Q1 2011
 		12.11.2010
LANXESS
EBITDA of Performance Polymers nearly doubled in Q3 / Nearly a quarter of sales in BRIC countries
 		12.11.2010
TOTAL
New EUR 2-3 bn coal-to-olefins project planned in China / Feasibility study / Start-up after 2015
 		12.11.2010
LUMENA
Thenardite producer to acquire Chinese PPS market leader / Purchase price nearly EUR 1 bn
 		12.11.2010
TENCATE
Airbus contract for supply of carbon fabric laminates
 		12.11.2010
SOLVAY
Chlorine plants at Tavaux to be converted to the Membrane process / Completion by end of 2012
 		10.11.2010
Q-CHEM II
Inauguration of 350,000 t/y HDPE plant in Mesaieed
 		10.11.2010
SIBUR
Expansion of polymer output continues / PP to be sold in Europe / Polyethylene upgrade not yet ripe
 		09.11.2010
BOREALIS
Third quarter operating profit increases by 38% to EUR 80m / Sales increase and net debt falls by EUR 103m / Price stability aids polyolefins result
 		09.11.2010
DSM / KEMROCK
Plans for specialty resins production in India
 		09.11.2010
TOYOTA TSUSHO
Manufacture and marketing of “bio” PET kicks off / Multinational project with global reach
 		08.11.2010
DOW CHEMICAL
Official start-up of octene LLDPE line in Map Ta Phut
 		08.11.2010
CLARIANT
Restructuring, higher prices propel sales and profits / Pigments nearly doubles EBIT margin
 		08.11.2010
RADICI
Plans to expand production of compounds / Market for PA 6 and 6.6 expected to remain tight
 		08.11.2010
BAERLOCHER
Production at UK plant shifts totally to calcium- based PVC stabiliser one-packs / Granulation upgrade in 2011 will further increase capacity
 		08.11.2010
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