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PPG INDUSTRIES
UK glass fibre plant restructures / Focus on single-end, direct-draw rovings / 100 jobs axed
 		20.11.2006
CLARIANT
Plans to cut 2,200 jobs worldwide / Earnings on masterbatches and additives up in first nine months
 		17.11.2006
MATRIXX
Compounder plans capacity expansion for Italy / Azelis to become distributor for most of Europe
 		17.11.2006
ARKEMA
Headquarters in "La Defense" to be closed / Move to Hauts-de-Seine / Job cuts
 		17.11.2006
LANXESS
Earnings increase in first nine months of 2006 / Force majeure upheld for some ABS from Tarragona
 		16.11.2006
POLYONE
New TPE facility on stream in Spain
 		16.11.2006
LANXESS
Independent subsidiary in Korea / Sales growth of 26% for engineering plastics
 		15.11.2006
SABIC
Mammoth cracker project in China approaching / Joint venture partners sought
 		14.11.2006
ANWIL
Purchase of PVC manufacturer Spolana for EUR 46m concluded / Capital expenditures planned
 		14.11.2006
TEKNOR APEX
TPE production site in Europe from 2008 / New plant in China under construction / Three offices opened
 		08.11.2006
GEBA
Plant in St. Veit now officially on stream / Base for south-east Europe / Mexico is next target
 		07.11.2006
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
PU systems jv with Pearl Insulation in Dubai / Construction, oil and gas businesses targeted
 		07.11.2006
A. SCHULMAN
New "cease fire" with raider Barington / Two directors and a supervisory committee agreed
 		06.11.2006
BASF
Acquisition of "Polidux" SAN portfolio from Repsol / Consolidation in styrenics market
 		06.11.2006
BASF
HIPS plant at Tarragona to close at the end of 2006 / Reduction of overcapacities in Europe
 		03.11.2006
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