Company news, polymer materials

SABIC Planned petchems plant may be shifted from China / Delays by Beijing authorities blamed	09.03.2007
DOW South African PE, PP firm sold to private equity / No backward integration	09.03.2007
KUMHO MITSUI MDI capacity to double to 130,000 t/y	09.03.2007
GE PLASTICS Bidding consortia shaping up / Koch Industries believed to be bidding with Blackstone	08.03.2007
MITSUI CHEMICALS Reorganisation aimed at accelerating earnings growth / Financial and environmental targets	08.03.2007
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES EUR 2.28 bn investment in 2m t/y integrated cracker and petrochemicals complex in India	08.03.2007
TICONA World-scale LCP and POM plants in Asia	07.03.2007
ELASTOGRAN Sales increase 13% to EUR 2.08 bn / High raw materials costs restrict profit growth	07.03.2007
INVIBIO Carbon fibre reinforced grade of PEEK	07.03.2007
LA SEDA PET activities rebranded as "Artenius" / PTA in basic chemicals	06.03.2007
CIBA Strong demand pushes Plastic Additives / Sales and earnings above group average	06.03.2007
BASF Plans to become a European Company / First chemicals-plastics producer to make the move / Employees concerned	05.03.2007
EARTHSHELL Bankrupt biodegradable product pioneer to be auctioned / Licensee makes initial bid	01.03.2007
CLARIANT Demand for plastics industry boosts growth in 2006 / Masterbatches are best performer	28.02.2007
HYDRO POLYMERS Earnings recover in 2006 / Production rises	28.02.2007

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