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SABIC New North American PP compound plant starts operations	04.11.2011
FLUOROPOLYMERS German industry association warns of feedstock shortages / High prices expected to stay until year's end	24.10.2011
DIC Japanese PPS producer acquires foothold in Europe / Investing in new plant in Austria / Solvay's “Primef” business bought / Raising output in Malaysia and Japan	14.10.2011
DUPONT / 3F Agreement to establish second fluoropolymer joint venture in China / Commissioning scheduled for 2012 / Tight PTFE market	30.09.2011
FIBRON TECHNOLOGIES US conductive polymer producer establishes Finnish subsidiary / First foothold in Europe	14.09.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS USA extends anti-dumping tariffs on PTFE from Italy	05.07.2011
SOLVAY New plant for fluoropolymers planned in China / Automotive market drives increase in demand	28.06.2011
FLUOROPOLYMERS Tight, expensive feedstock alarms converters / Calls for mine reactivation / Arkema seals deal	21.06.2011
TORAY Plans to raise PPS compounding capacity / Targeting the Japanese and Chinese markets	06.06.2011
ARKEMA Chinese PVDF plant successfully commissioned	19.04.2011
EVONIK New research and development unit established in Taiwan / Project house to cater to growing electronics segment	18.04.2011
SOLVAY Friendly cash offer to acquire Rhodia / Enterprise valued at EUR 6.6 bn / Deal expected to close in August	04.04.2011
SOLVAY French PVDF capacity to rise by 50% by 2012	08.03.2011
EVONIK “Significant” expansion of PEEK capacity in China / Start-up scheduled for the third quarter	24.02.2011
ARKEMA Changshu PVDF plant to start up as planned / Capacity to rise by 50% by mid-2012	12.01.2011
ARKEMA R&D for PEKK stepped up / EUR 2.5 bn project with EU backing / French pilot plant planned	16.12.2010
EVONIK Daicel joint venture building plant for PEEK compounds / To be commissioned next summer	22.11.2010
TEIJIN Entry into PE market / First plant planned in the Netherlands	16.11.2010
DUPONT Recycled PVB interlayers plant opened in Czech Republic	25.10.2010
SABIC Expanding speciality PP compounding capacity in the US	15.10.2010
SOLVAY Capacity for engineering thermoplastics in Changshu to be expanded	13.10.2010
ARKEMA Electroactive polymers developer acquired / Wide range of future applications anticipated	07.10.2010
SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS Cartagena “Ultem” plant on stream / PEI capacity increased by more than 30%	27.09.2010
CHEMPHY First Chinese company to launch high heat engineering polymer range / Materials planned to replace PEEK	20.08.2010
TICONA PPS expansion at Fortron now on stream	16.08.2010

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