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SIRMAX Italian compounder expands commitment to biocompounds / Takeover of Microtec	10.09.2019
SIRMAX Construction of polyolefins recycling plant at US site	06.08.2019
TURKEY Engineering plastics consumption and imports to decline on economic woes	04.07.2019
DSM New thermoplastic copolyester line starts up at Emmen	14.06.2019
SUMIKA POLYMER COMPOUNDS Japanese compounder acquires Turkish competitor Emas / Investments in three plants announced	07.06.2019
BOREALIS Polypropylene compounding plant in US inaugurated	24.05.2019
RADICI PA compounding activities in the Netherlands to be relocated to Germany and Italy	10.05.2019
MOL MOL acquires German compounder Aurora / Expansion of PP recycling materials	17.04.2019
UBE Acquisition of majority stake in Spanish compounder Repol / Expansion of PA 6 business	12.04.2019
DIC Japanese producer to compound PPS in US / Start-up in 2020	08.04.2019
MITSUI CHEMICALS Expansion of glass fibre-reinforced PP in China / Demand rising for replacing metal in cars	20.03.2019
SIRMAX Italian compounder enters the recyclate business / Acquisition of recycler SER	25.02.2019
TOTAL Takeover of French recycler Synova / Production of rPP for auto industry	19.02.2019
WESTLAKE Purchase of French PVC compounder Nakan completed	17.01.2019
CELANESE Acquisition of Indian compounder Next Polymers completed	16.01.2019
CHINA XD Compounder starts up plant in Dubai after considerable delay / Volatile financial situation	07.01.2019
RTP Plans for compounding plant in Ireland face local opposition / Protest group readies to appeal planning approval	13.12.2018
ALBIS PLASTIC New extrusion lines in operation at Chinese compounding plant	11.12.2018
BOREALIS Majority share in South Korean compounder DYM Solution	31.10.2018
DOMO PA compounder undergoing massive capacity expansion in Germany / Focus on PA 6 compounds for the automotive industry	24.10.2018
VINYLOOP PVC compounder Benvic acquires recycling plant in Italy / Conversion to compounding planned	18.10.2018
CELANESE Acquisition of Indian compounder Next Polymers / Position in Indian engineering plastics market strengthened	17.10.2018
LEHMANN & VOSS German compounder installs additional production lines worldwide / Expansion of high-performance plastic materials	11.10.2018
HEXPOL Swedish producer buys Italian TPE compounder Mesgo	05.10.2018
WESTLAKE Purchase of European PVC compounder Nakan / Fate of Alphacan and Omniplast unclear	28.09.2018

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