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BASF Closure of maleic anhydride production at Feluy / Overcapacity and margin pressure cited	23.10.2009
MITSUBISHI RAYON Aerospace materials collaboration with Cytec	13.10.2009
BIOPOLYMERS BASF and CSM to commercialise bio-based succinic acid route / Japan, Thailand also active	05.10.2009
KRAHN CHEMIE Subsidiary opened in Poland	02.10.2009
TEIJIN Bio-based PLA demonstration plant starts up / Production capacity to reach 5,000 t/y by 2011	01.10.2009
ALCAN COMPOSITES Acquired by machine manufacturer Schweiter / Planned to operate as an independent unit	25.09.2009
BIOPLASTICS SPI Bioplastics Council expects market to grow by 17.3% annually / Digital guide on bioplastics industry	25.09.2009
AOC “Vipel” vinyl ester resins to be offered from European facilities	23.09.2009
DUPONT Fresh USD 120m investment in “Tedlar” PVF film production / Backsheets for solar modules	27.08.2009
WPC / PLASTIC LUMBER US market to reach USD 5.3 bn in 2013 / WPC expected to grow at 10.5% per year	13.08.2009
BIOPLASTICS Pride of place at “Interpack” show from 2011	31.07.2009
NATUREWORKS Collaboration with Avantium to develop biopolymers	28.07.2009
GLASS FIBRE US market to reach USD 7 bn in 2013 / Plastics reinforcement helps drive up demand in textiles	22.07.2009
SO.F.TER MEXICO TPE production plant opened at new headquarters	21.07.2009
CHEVRON PHILLIPS “Ryton” PPS plant in commissioning in Texas	16.07.2009
NATUREWORKS Cargill buys back 50% stake from Teijin	07.07.2009
COIM Production of TPUs extended to US site	07.07.2009
IDI Acquisition of Menzolit Compounds businesses in France and China / Now global leader in SMC and BMC	30.06.2009
MERIDIAN Decoma International buys parts of composites business / Sale includes units in US and Mexico	16.06.2009
CEREPLAST Plan to cease manufacturing / Production to be contracted out / Development strengths leveraged	02.06.2009
ASHLAND Polyester resins and gelcoats jv begins production in India	20.05.2009
COMPOSITES JEC show gains ground against the trend / 4% growth forecast for global composites market / Need to increase automation / Carbon fibre producers respond to recession	18.05.2009
DSM ELASTOMERS Sarlink TPV plant opened in Belgium	12.05.2009
CYTEC Expansion of carbon fibres plant postponed / Previously strong composites business contracted in Q1	28.04.2009
SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES 2008 results close to break-even / Gross margin doubled / Increasing network of distributors	17.04.2009

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