Company news, polymer materials

WELLMAN PET operation bought by private equity firm	08.06.2007
A.SCHULMAN Integration of Swedish company Delta Plast	08.06.2007
INEOS Acquisition of Norwegian activities from Borealis / Cracker and downstream polyolefin plants in Bamble to be taken over in full	07.06.2007
DEGUSSA USD 10m investment in Alabama high performance foam plant	07.06.2007
BASF Antimicrobial styrene copolymers to be developed / Partnership with Agion	06.06.2007
VICTREX New plant for PEEK film starts up at HQ	05.06.2007
VETROTEX "Twintex" production capacity increased by 25%	01.06.2007
IFS CHEMICALS Sustainable polyol plant brought on stream	01.06.2007
BIESTERFELD PLASTIC Full takeover of Spanish joint venture / Further acquisitions planned	31.05.2007
TICONA New application development centre in Shanghai / Groundbreaking for two Chinese production plants	31.05.2007
SINOPEC UOP "Parex" technology for 600,000 t/y PX unit	30.05.2007
LANXESS Doubling of Chinese compounding capacity for semi-crystalline polymers / Second line at Wuxi	25.05.2007
CHEMTURA EPDM business sold to Lion Copolymer	25.05.2007
PETKIM Ineos and Basell place bids for 51% stake	25.05.2007
CELANESE Blackstone sells its remaining stake / Investment quadrupled?	24.05.2007

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