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VITA GROUP Approval for financial restructuring / Debt for equity swap	05.05.2009
SOLVAY Bioethanol plant to provide PVC feedstock in Brazil / “Green” plastics production will start in late 2010	04.05.2009
ENGEL Capacity has to be cut by a fifth / Austrian model combining skills enhancement and training leave	04.05.2009
MITSUBISHI Construction of carbon fibre plant halted / Demand slowdown leads to JPY 29bn net loss	30.04.2009
PRENT Work begins on first European thermoforming facility	29.04.2009
POLYPROPYLENE Russia: Consumption rose further in 2008 / Enormous potential / High capacity utilisation	28.04.2009
CYTEC Expansion of carbon fibres plant postponed / Previously strong composites business contracted in Q1	28.04.2009
INJECTION MOULDING Germany: Weak economy affects injection moulding companies / Number shrinks mainly due to insolvencies and relocation / Further reduction likely / Packaging now most important application / AMI study	27.04.2009
ITALIAN PETROCHEMICALS Latest twist in the Vinyls Italia saga: Sartor threatens to declare the company insolvent / Seven-point plan to salvage Italy's chemical industry	24.04.2009
PETKIM JV with NPC to build PE and methanol plant	24.04.2009
ROSTI RTP to stay in Møller - Mærsk group / Government stimulus gives boost in China / New facility in India	24.04.2009
PETRO RABIGH Cracker start-up as complex nears completion / MOU is signed for Rabigh II feasibility study	23.04.2009
ITALY Polymer consumption slips to 7.1m t in 2008 / Output still declining / Optimism at Milan exhibitions / Upswing in summer may be on the cards / Core machinery manufacture in a dismal state	23.04.2009
ESSEL PROPACK Tube manufacturer makes loss in 2008 / Volume sales down in Poland and USA	23.04.2009
OLTCHIM Finance ministry willing to part with Petrom shares in return for Arpechim / New petrochemicals group could be created / Investment of EUR 500m required up to 2012	22.04.2009
NOVA CHEMICALS Shareholders approve acquisition by IPIC	21.04.2009
SABIC Distribution agreement with Ashland for North America	21.04.2009
FRENCH AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Peugeot alarmed by supplier situation / Crisis team is examining calls for assistance	21.04.2009
BOREALIS Borouge 2.5m t/y expansion enters design phase	20.04.2009
EUROSTYLE GMD acquires insolvent automotive supplier / Plans to cut 400 of the 1,030 jobs / Investment planned	20.04.2009
BASF Acquisition of specialities producer Ciba completed	20.04.2009
SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES 2008 results close to break-even / Gross margin doubled / Increasing network of distributors	17.04.2009
BPI.FILMS Investment in two five-layer cast film lines / Output increased by 40% / Installation creates 12 jobs	17.04.2009
BASF Short-time working likely for up to 3,000 employees at Ludwigshafen / Low capacity use	16.04.2009
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL / SINOPEC Wider strategic partnership follows PP and PC joint ventures / China seeks high quality polymer base	16.04.2009

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