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OWENS CORNING
Upgraded glass fibre plant to restart in Q4 / New process allows 40% cut in carbon emissions
 		15.09.2009
BORSODCHEM
Yantai Wanhua is the unidentified investor
 		11.09.2009
POLYMER-CHEMIE
Plastics Compounds unit spun-off into new company called Polyblend
 		10.09.2009
BASF
European production of polyamide 6 bundled / Rudolstadt site to close / Job cuts
 		09.09.2009
TICONA
Production of PBT and PET at Shelby to end in October / Compounding in future at Florence
 		07.09.2009
BASF
Smaller Ludwigshafen cracker may restart / Bottlenecks for C4 / Hambrecht dampens hope of lasting upturn
 		04.09.2009
LA SEDA
Union says San Roque PET production could restart during September / Sale of site to Cepsa “ruled out”
 		04.09.2009
MANGALORE REFINERY & PETROCHEMICAL
Construction of a polypropylene line in southern India
 		03.09.2009
HUNTSMAN
Acquisition of large parts of titanium dioxide producer Tronox / Deal excludes German facility in Krefeld
 		02.09.2009
TESSENDERLO
Losses in first half 2009 / Caustic soda shortage hits PVC performance / Recovery not yet in sight
 		02.09.2009
LA SEDA
Pretax loss of EUR 70m reported for H1 2009 / Carlos Gila to drive restructuring forward
 		01.09.2009
DUSHANZI PETROCHEMICAL
PetroChina subsidiary starts up PE and PP lines
 		01.09.2009
DUPONT
Fresh USD 120m investment in “Tedlar” PVF film production / Backsheets for solar modules
 		27.08.2009
CLICKPLASTICS
Three new Asian suppliers added to portfolio / New developments on show at Fakuma
 		25.08.2009
LA SEDA
Indorama and IPP mooted as Artenius UK bidders / Another 58 employees at Wilton lose their jobs
 		25.08.2009
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