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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Technical glitch takes out Borealis' LDPE line in Sweden
15.03.2012
SOUTH AMERICAN POLYURETHANES
Output to exceed 900,000 t in 2016 / Flexible foam is largest market for PU chemicals / Consolidation in foam production / Brazil is largest producer / IAL Consultants study
15.03.2012
BASF
Raising cyclohexane oxidation output in Antwerp
15.03.2012
VARROC
Indian group to take over Visteon's automotive lighting business following acquisition of Italian company Triom
15.03.2012
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
EuPC warns of rising cost pressures faced by European plastics converters / Points to the need to pass on increases to recover costs
15.03.2012
CHINA
Dawn of the “Great Ethylene Era” / Five Year Plan calls for massive increase in domestic C2 capacities / Pinpointed regional investments / Foreign players race to form joint ventures
14.03.2012
FORMOSA CHEMICALS & FIBRE
New polyamide fibre plant commissioned in Vietnam
14.03.2012
SO.F.TER.
Raising global compounding capacity by 30,000 t/y / New distribution arrangement for Lombardy region
13.03.2012
MAUSER
European IBC and plastic packaging price increase
13.03.2012
BRAZIL
Composites sector grows sales by more than 10% in 2011 / Study predicts 12% rise in 2012
12.03.2012
ITALY
Trial of four Porto Torres managers on pollution Charges / Postponement on a technicality
12.03.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares force majeure for LDPE and LLDPE from Cologne
09.03.2012
BASF
USD 1 bn agreement with Petronas to expand activities in Malaysia / Raising capacity at existing BASF Petronas Chemicals jv / Plans to set up new joint venture in Johor
09.03.2012
MITSUBISHI
Agreement with Genomatica on exclusive negotiation rights for planned Asian BDO joint venture
09.03.2012
REACH
ECHA updates list of substances of very high concern / Very few company notifications received to date
09.03.2012
INDORAMA
Agreement to purchase Indonesian PET plant / Output to be integrated to existing PTA production
08.03.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Serbia's HIP Petrohemija lifts FM for Pancevo / Site currently in maintenance turnaround
07.03.2012
POLYMER PRICES
North America February 2012: Rising standard thermoplastics notations / Controversy over PE price hikes amid decreasing costs / C3 and PP take off / Costs drive PS, PVC and engineering thermoplastics
07.03.2012
OLTCHIM
Insufficient feedstocks and money / Technical unemployment extended
07.03.2012
UK PLASTICS PROCESSING
Fewer UK product manufacturers losing money / Sales increase 7% in 2011 / Gross profit margin averages 25%
06.03.2012
ASAHI KASAI
License granted to Polyplast to manufacture specialty compounded PP
06.03.2012
PURAC
Thai lactide plant successfully commissioned
05.03.2012
EUROPEAN WPC MARKET
Strong growth forecast / Output to reach 360,000 t in 2015 / Decking is largest application / Construction applications forecast to rise / Hackwell Group report
05.03.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell declares force majeure for several cracker and downstream products from Moerdijk
02.03.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total declares FM for HDPE from Gonfreville
02.03.2012
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