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BRASKEM
Bioplastics production unaffected by Brazil sugarcane shortage / Capacity of 200,000 t/y "green PE"
 		04.06.2012
BASF
Additives and polymers distribution pact with Univar in Turkey
 		04.06.2012
APTARGROUP
Stelmi acquisition expands pharma solutions portfolio
 		04.06.2012
SAUDI ARAMCO
Rabigh II petrochemicals expansion in Saudi Arabia approved / Investment cost estimated at USD 7 bn / Start-up expected in 2016
 		04.06.2012
PERSTORP
Distribution agreements with NRC in Brazil and Scandinavia
 		01.06.2012
MITSUI
EPDM joint venture with Sinopec in Shanghai / Commercial production to start in 2014
 		01.06.2012
MAGNETI MARELLI
JV for automotive components in north-eastern China / EUR 14m initial investment for new plant
 		01.06.2012
VIRIDIS PLASTICS
Start-up subsidiary buys Plastics Sorting out of administration / Financial support from Welsh Government / Ambitious plans for PET recycling
 		01.06.2012
LANXESS
Ground-breaking for new 90,000 t/y PA plant at Antwerp / EUR 75m unit due on stream in 2014
 		01.06.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell declares force majeure for butadiene from Moerdijk
 		01.06.2012
HIP PETROHEMIJA
Frost-idled plants back to normal / Revamp should boost plant efficiency
 		31.05.2012
BIESTERFELD
Improved sales and earnings in 2011 / Plastics distribution business “very positive”
 		31.05.2012
SCHÜTZ
Second Chinese IBC plant officially inaugurated / Further expansion plans
 		31.05.2012
RHODIA
“Technyl” eXten PA 6.10 offers drop-in solution for long chain polyamides / Versatile alternative for tight PA 12
 		31.05.2012
STYROLUTION
HIPS line down temporarily at Antwerp
 		30.05.2012
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