Company news, polymer materials

DOW World-scale facility to make PE from sugar cane in Brazil / Joint venture with Crystalsev	02.08.2007
BASF Delisting from NYSE / Complexity and costs reduced / Dialogue with US investors remains	01.08.2007
DOW Agreements with BASF and Solvay to build world-scale HP and PO plants in Thailand	01.08.2007
TICONA Move to Höchst / Growth to be driven by further capacity expansion and new marketing partnerships	01.08.2007
LATI Compounder restructures its Italian plants / Job cuts and modernisation	31.07.2007
MOSSI & GHISOLFI New PET line to be built in the USA / Debottlenecking of other American plants	30.07.2007
SABIC Loan for takeover of GE Plastics / New subsidiary Sabic Innovative Plastics gains "BB" rating	30.07.2007
SOLVIN PVC expansion in Jemeppe / 475,000 t/y in 2009 / Solid market growth	30.07.2007
CONSTAB New masterbatch line in Rüthen / Managerial team expanded	30.07.2007
ADDCOMP Producer of additive masterbatches raises capacity once again	26.07.2007
TOTAL Large petrochemical complex in Algeria in partnership with Sonatrach	26.07.2007
OWENS CORNING Sale of two glass fibre plants in Europe / Compliance with requirements for composites jv with Saint-Gobain / Full takeover now under discussion	25.07.2007
REPSOL “Innovene G” process chosen for Sines plant	24.07.2007
DUBAY POLYMER EUR 10m expansion at Hamm-Uentrop	23.07.2007
POLYONE Withdrawal from VCM and standard PVC / Sale of interest in Oxy Vinyls	20.07.2007

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