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POLYETHYLENE FILM
European market at 7.5m t in 2010 / LDPE accounts for 46% but is feeling the pressure from LLDPE and metallocene grades / Bags and sacks dominate applications / Sector characterised by consolidations / Latest AMI report
15.09.2011
CHINACOAL
Coal-based polyolefins projects gearing up / Two new PP lines will use Dow's “Unipol” process
15.09.2011
FIBRON TECHNOLOGIES
US conductive polymer producer establishes Finnish subsidiary / First foothold in Europe
14.09.2011
TRANSPARENT PLASTICS
PC electronics applications boost North American transparent plastics market / Regional market to reach 1.8m t in 2015 / BCC Research study
13.09.2011
ENGINEERING THERMOPLASTICS
Market's centre moves east as crisis recedes / China now largest consumer of polyamide with 30% of global output / More than 80% of ABS output in Asia / PCI “Yellowbook” and PIE Polyglobe paint the picture
09.09.2011
PETROBRAS
Polyolefins capacities increased in Comperj project / PET plans removed / Revised project includes second refinery
05.09.2011
INDUSTRIE GENERALI
Vinyls Italia plant in Ravenna acquired / PVC production to resume in mid-October
02.09.2011
BIOAMBER
Ontario picked as location for first North American succinic acid plant / Facility to turn out biobased butanediol as well
01.09.2011
SMC/BMC
European production stood at 225,000 t in 2010 / Up 10% year-on-year / Growth expected to slow in 2011 / Latest figures by EuCIA
29.08.2011
CEREPLAST
Aggressive European growth strategy continues / New distribution deal with Sweden's Mastercolor to tend to Scandinavian market
25.08.2011
GENOMATICA
Cooperating with Novamont on bio-based butanediol / Commercial production scheduled to kick off in late 2012 / Inroads into renewable butadiene
24.08.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF to lift PBT force majeure in early September
24.08.2011
AKRO-PLASTIC
Expanding German plant in Niederzissen / Plans call for compounding capacities to more than double
22.08.2011
SUMITOMO
Second Chinese PP compounding jv in northern China / Local automotive industry targeted
22.08.2011
CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL CONVERSION COMPANY
New joint venture between Chevron Phillips and Saudi Industrial / Numerous downstream facilities planned by 2013
19.08.2011
COMPOSITES MANUFACTURING
Survey: Many designers do not understand composites manufacturing / Weight reduction is the main target / Best performers achieve high level of parts consolidation
18.08.2011
UHDE INVENTA-FISCHER
MTR-powered PET line for Russia's Alco-Naphtha starts operations in Kaliningrad / “Biggest single-train PET plant in Europe”
17.08.2011
BASF
Acetylene plant in Ludwigshafen up and running again / Force majeure for BDO to remain in place until end-September
15.08.2011
NIGERIA
African OPEC member plans to use gas derived from oil production / New large-scale project inspired by the Saudi example
12.08.2011
FORMOSA PLASTICS
New EVA plant to meet Chinese demand for solar energy applications
12.08.2011
VINYLS ITALIA
Prospects dim for preserving PVC chain at Porto Marghera and Porto Torres / Hope for Ravenna
10.08.2011
SIBUR
Follow-up: Additional TPE capacity in Voronezh to go towards road materials
09.08.2011
INEOS
Processes selected for China S-PVC project / Start-up scheduled for 2013
08.08.2011
POLYPLASTICS
New compounding capacities to come in stream in Asia to meet rising regional demand / Taiwan jv to ramp up production / New plant to be established in China
08.08.2011
DAIKIN INDUSTRIES
Chinese subsidiary plans to establish new fluoroelastomer plant / Output to go towards meeting rising local demand
04.08.2011
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