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JBF PETROCHEMICALS
Technology licensing deal with BP for new PTA mega-plant in India
10.07.2012
HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPOSITES
US demand to reach USD 10.3 bn in 2016 / Gains driven by aerospace applications / Carbon-fibre composites will see largest growth / Freedonia reports
10.07.2012
PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY
Italian exports and imports continue to grow in first quarter of 2012 / Germany remains largest overseas market / Assocomaplast report
10.07.2012
RELIANCE
Licensing contracts for Jamnagar ethylene cracker and PX line awarded / Mega-hub scheduled to go on stream in 2015
09.07.2012
HUNTSMAN
Full ownership in Russian polyurethane joint venture acquired
09.07.2012
ADDITIVES
Global market to grow by 4.3% in 2012 and 2013 / Slightly higher growth forecast to 2018 / BCC Research studies
09.07.2012
BASF
Tolling agreement with Astra Polymers for customer specific blends renewed
09.07.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrolution lifts global force majeure for certain specialty grades
06.07.2012
POLYMER PRICES
North America June 2012: Polyethylene notations continue to slide / PP in free fall / PVC flagging / Styrenics point down despite stable costs / Engineering thermoplastics headed for summer lull
06.07.2012
DOW
Carbon fibre joint venture with Aksa is official
06.07.2012
BASF
Building new butadiene plant in Antwerp
05.07.2012
EASTMAN
Acquisition of Solutia is completed
05.07.2012
REXAM
Sale of Personal Care business for EUR 562m is confirmed / Divestment of household and high barrier food operations following strategic review
05.07.2012
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
North American PETG sheet business acquired by Plaskolite
05.07.2012
SWITZERLAND
Plastics industry sales recede slightly in 2011 / Employee numbers down / Economy pressured by Swiss franc and European debt crisis
04.07.2012
HEXPOL
Acquisition of caps and closures compounds specialist EPS
04.07.2012
SAUDI KAYAN
Jacobs Engineering contracted for new UHMW-PE line in Al Jubail
04.07.2012
SIBUR
Follow-up: ZapSibNeftekhim complex will include two HDPE and two LLD/HDPE swing lines
03.07.2012
PLASTICS PACKAGING
German manufacturers still in a good position / Exports expected to decline / Pressure from electricity costs / Latest data from German packaging producers' association
03.07.2012
TORAY INDUSTRIES
Offtake agreement with Gevo for supply of bioPX for use in production of bio-based PET
02.07.2012
ARKEMA
Go-ahead for EUR 70m investment in fluoropolymer expansion in France / Quarrel with unions has been laid to rest
02.07.2012
ITALY
PVC consumption down 3.9% in 2011 / Flagging construction sector / Economic woes could worsen this year
02.07.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
German shale gas reserves could exceed earlier estimates / Federal body optimistic about environmentally-friendly extraction
29.06.2012
PETROPLASTVINORA
Swiss packaging group streamlines blown film production / Plans to gradually cut down workforce
29.06.2012
TICONA
Final start-up phase of new POM plant in Frankfurt imminent
29.06.2012
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