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BASF
European caprolactam output to be slashed by 20% / Ludwigshafen to bear the brunt
 		14.09.2016
TOYODA GOSEI
Japanese auto supplier expands production in Mexico / New plant under construction in India / Premiere for capless fuel filler
 		14.09.2016
LYONDELLBASELL
New HDPE plant to be built in Texas / USD 4 bn Gulf Coast expansion
 		14.09.2016
ARKEMA
More capacity for PA 11 and bio-based TPE / Investments in USA and China
 		14.09.2016
AVANTIUM / TOYOBO
Japanese-Dutch partnership develops PEF films / Market launch with Mitsubishi
 		14.09.2016
PLASTRIBUTION
UK distribution contract secured for Slovnaft's LDPE polymers / Bratislava plant in final start-up phase
 		14.09.2016
BASF
“Ultrason” polyarylsulfone capacity in South Korea to double / Investment will narrow the gap to Solvay
 		13.09.2016
NOVA CHEMICALS
Mechanical completion of Canada LLDPE plant / Commercial sales expected late 2016 or early 2017
 		13.09.2016
RAVAGO
Acquisition of US recycling company IRR / Expanding regional footprint and strengthening automotive presence
 		13.09.2016
SABIC
Polymershapes business goes to US company Blackfriars / Joint semi-finished products holding with Laird and Amari Plastics
 		13.09.2016
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST
Takeover of Turkish rigid film manufacturer Farmamak / Expansion into Middle East region
 		13.09.2016
ERGIS
Profit falls in first half 2016 but sales edge up / New “nanoErgis” line being added for 2017
 		13.09.2016
LEGO
Sales increase 10% in H1 with strong growth in Europe and Asia / Operating profit slightly up / Established brands and new product line contribute to gains
 		12.09.2016
GERRESHEIMER
Clean room production optimised at Brazilian plants / Improvements in production quality and working conditions
 		12.09.2016
ENGEL
Subsidiary opened in Vietnam / Strong demand from electronics firms for injection moulding machines / Opportunities arising in other market segments
 		12.09.2016
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