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TICONA Nanjing chosen as site of new Chinese UHMW-PE plant	20.02.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Move to create leaner hierarchy / New executive committee links managing board and BU heads	15.02.2007
ICI Second emulsion polymerisation plant in China	02.01.2007
GERMANY PlasticsEurope: Strong business in 2006 for plastics producers and converters / High capacity use	27.11.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Technical problems shut Unipetrol crackers	12.10.2006
HUNTSMAN / SABIC Saudis buy UK-based chemical and polymer units for USD 700m / PE plant to be completed	29.09.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS New plan to prevent flooding at Tarragona / Basell resumes shipments / BASF upholds force majeure	22.09.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Follow-up: Repsol and BASF still suffering from Tarragona flood damage / Leaks contaminate agricultural land	21.09.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Follow-up: Emergency plan lifted / Some plants back in operation / New problems due to feedstock shortages?	20.09.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Heavy rains in Spain shut plants at Tarragona / Contingency plans in effect	15.09.2006
VIETNAM Expansion of polymer capacities / Lively demand from the automotive and electronics industries	22.08.2006
PLASTICS PRICING Has price volatility for standard thermoplastics in Europe really increased? / Are extreme swings real or simply perceived? / Monthly contracts for styrene propel the upward trend for PS	17.07.2006
PLASTICS PRODUCTION German output hits new record / Annual growth of up to 3.5% by 2010 is forecast	16.05.2006
ISRAEL Plastics imports rise / Investment in plant and machinery needed	12.04.2006
TOTAL Arkema to be floated in May	23.03.2006
SHELL Chinese site at Daya Bay ready for start	01.03.2006
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS Output up again in 2004 / Turnover rise after years of decline / Margins “still under pressure”	02.06.2005
BELGIUM Plastics processing industry sees recovery after two weak years / Converters may leave the mass market to low-cost competitors / Febelplast and Agoria Plastique discuss further consolidation	19.05.2005
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Contract frequency, pricing methods in flux / Shorter contract intervals for polyolefins next?	10.02.2005
BIP Amino moulding bought out of administration	23.12.2004
ARKEMA Plans to double Asian sales by 2010 / Korea and Singapore target sites for new plants	11.11.2004
PLASTICS PRODUCTION First half year 2004 sees upswing for major producers / Solvay and Dow stand out	14.10.2004
ATOFINA Reorganisation of Total´s chemicals division / PA, PMMA and chlorine go to new firm Arkema	14.10.2004
LANXESS Spin-off to shareholders / Stock market too shaky / Business in line with expectations	22.07.2004

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