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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fiery flare-offs at Versalis LDPE plant in Ferrara / Production shut down for a week
 		05.09.2013
THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS
Global growth of more than 5% annually / Demand to reach 5.8m t in 2017 / Automotive market will account for biggest share / Asia Pacific to remain largest market / Freedonia report
 		04.09.2013
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BorsodChem: Force majeure for TDI / Technical problem during plant start up
 		29.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
EU olefin production continues very weak / Q2 results on par with disastrous 2009
 		27.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Grupa Azoty ATT Polymers: Force majeure for high viscosity PA 6 at German site in Guben
 		26.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF: Force majeure for PA 6.6 from Ludwigshafen / Compound production also potentially affected
 		14.08.2013
BRAZIL
Composites sales rise 10% in Q2, driven by tractors and trucks / Full-year growth forecast at 9.4%
 		12.08.2013
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Production declines by 2% EU-wide in the first five months of 2013 / Growth engine revving in fits and starts / Company chieftains now more cautious about full-year outlook / Cefic trend report
 		12.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis: Force majeure for EVA from Oberhausen facility
 		07.08.2013
CHINA POLYAMIDE MARKET
Caprolactam overcapacity likely by 2015 / PA 6 grows presence in engineering plastics sector / Annual growth of 10% forecast for PA 6.6
 		01.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell: Force majeure for LDPE at Aubette
 		31.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Unipetrol shuts down steam cracker in Litvinov following pipe rupture
 		19.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
South German ethylene pipeline dedicated in Munich
 		19.07.2013
VIETNAM
Plastic product exports grow 10% January-May / New PP resin supply from Nghi Son Refinery project in 2017 / Import tariff on PP resins proposed
 		19.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
French president says no shale gas exploration in his term
 		16.07.2013
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