Company news, polymer materials

BASF Short-time working at German PA plants in Rudolstadt and Leuna	20.02.2009
LYONDELLBASELL Insolvency clock is ticking in Europe, too / “Selective” default on interest for two bonds	19.02.2009
ICO Resin prices and downturn bring first quarter loss	19.02.2009
LYONDELLBASELL Com-Ital and Ultrapolymers official distributors in Italy / PE from Saudi-Arabia to be introduced during Q2	19.02.2009
DUPONT “Vespel” distribution switches in Germany and UK	19.02.2009
VICTREX Business to be divided into two divisions / Signs of volume sales improvement in January	18.02.2009
LYONDELLBASELL European assets may be threatened by US insolvency / Temporary injunction / Emergence from Chapter 11 this year?	18.02.2009
ARKEMA Acquisition of PEKK specialist Oxford Performance Materials	17.02.2009
CIBA Group EBIT down 44% in 2008 / Setbacks in plastic additives / Collapse of demand from auto industry	17.02.2009
PETROBRAS Rio de Janeiro petrochemicals project progressed	16.02.2009
EMS Growth in polymers halted / Dismal Q4 performance hits 2008 results / Specialities strategy to be retained	16.02.2009
DOW LDPE line in Texas to be shut down	13.02.2009
HUNTSMAN Work on European MDI plant stopped for now	13.02.2009
LYONDELLBASELL LDPE plants in UK and France “temporarily” idled	12.02.2009
CELANESE Group sales down more than 25% in Q4 2008 / Ticona engineering polymers business moves deeply into the red	12.02.2009

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