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DAICEL
Chemical group delays commissioning of COC plant in Germany / Demand outlook weakens
09.02.2026
DAICEL
Polyplastics to become group segment under new name
21.01.2026
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Collab with Polyplastics to market engineering plastics
30.10.2025
BOREALIS
Resin maker launches sustainable, circular materials / Supplier presents high barrier rPP bag at PRSE
17.05.2023
POLYPLASTICS
Pressure on POM market declines slightly / First European compounding facility at Ter Plastics in Poland
26.10.2022
CELANESE
Record earnings in Q1 / Distribution changes for South Korean POM joint venture KEP
23.05.2022
POLYPLASTICS
Daicel transfers joint venture with Evonik to subsidiary
07.01.2022
BOREALIS / TOPAS
Exclusive collaboration to develop new material class for power industry / Cost-efficient increase of temperature resistance of film capacitors
29.10.2021
POLYPLASTICS
Entry into long-fibre segment with “Plastron” grades / Cellulose LFT under development
18.10.2021
EXXONMOBIL
Sale of “Santoprene” business to Celanese / Plants in US and UK to be transferred / Focus on primary olefin derivatives
06.07.2021
POLYPLASTICS
New grade added to “Duracon” POM PM brand / High-flow material said to suit medical and healthcare industry
05.03.2021
CELANESE
Sale of Polyplastics share to Daicel completed / Investments in Asian compounding
14.10.2020
POLYPLASTICS
20,000 t/y COC plant planned / Start-up expected by mid-2023
29.09.2020
CELANESE
Key Q2 earnings nearly halved as sales plunge 25% / Three European compounding sites to be closed and assets relocated to Italy
31.07.2020
POLYPLASTICS
Celanese to sell its 45% stake to Daicel for EUR 1.4 bn / JV partners to part ways after 56 years / Marketing conflicts
24.07.2020
PERSTORP
Sale of caprolactone business to Ingevity / Refocus on high-growth products
17.12.2018
POLYPLASTICS
Global price increases for high-performance liquid crystal polymer grades
17.05.2018
EVONIK
PEEK production optimised at plant in China
10.04.2018
KUREHA
Speciality chemicals producer adds capacity at PPS plant in Japan / Partnership with Polyplastics reaffirmed
05.04.2018
CELANESE
Acetate tow merger with Rhodia Acetow abandoned / EU said to have demanded extensive divestitures
03.04.2018
POLYPLASTICS
Expansion of US headquarters / New moulding machinery, conference space
19.07.2017
POM
China imposes anti-dumping duties against South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia
13.07.2017
TAKATA
Japanese airbag manufacturer makes bankruptcy application / US competitor Key Safety Systems takes over activities
29.06.2017
POLYPLASTICS
Majority of Topas Advanced Polymers acquired / COC now a core business
18.05.2017
POLYPLASTICS
Buy-out of WinTech Polymer from partner Teijin / Polyester producer will be 100% subsidiary
01.09.2016
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