Company news, polymer materials

ALBIS European business better, US worse in 2003 / New development centre / TPV takeover	19.08.2004
VICTREX Plans for capacity expansion in UK or Asia now under review / Record earnings in first half	19.08.2004
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Spotlight on innovative applications for PC and PU / Tangible market for automotive glazing	22.07.2004
BASF Spotlight on innovation and cost-cutting / Management talks higher polymer prices	08.07.2004
LANXESS Global player in PA, ABS and PBT / Focus on niche markets and products / Bayer spin-off	24.06.2004
CLARIANT Masterbatches improve earnings in Q1 2004 / Additives still lag / Management “satisfied”	24.06.2004
LA SEDA DE BARCELONA Further investment in PET production capacity	24.06.2004
NEMUNO BANGA Lithuanian PET producer extends range / Two new 154,000 t/y chip plants / Zimmer to build	10.06.2004
SABIC EUROPETROCHEMICALS Integration into Saudi parent group makes progress / “Stamylan” brand names replaced	10.06.2004
UNIPETROL Poland´s PKN Orlen buys Czech state stake	27.05.2004
COGNIS Sale of PVC stabilisers business to strategic investors / Technological leadership	27.05.2004
FOLLOW-UP Chi Mei: European ABS distribution	13.05.2004
BP Plans to exit polyolefins / IPO in second half of 2005 / Leading positions in PE and PP	13.05.2004

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