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BIO-ABS Alliance to create renewable styrenics supply chain using Neste's RE / Ineos Styrolution launches bio-attributed ABS	12.10.2022
MITSUI CHEMICALS PP compounding starts in the Netherlands / Continued demand for automotive lightweighting	22.06.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Refinery and PP production start up in Vietnam / Chandra Asri plans new polyolefin complex in Indonesia	11.07.2018
MITSUI CHEMICALS Japanese plastics company establishes European compounding base in the Netherlands / Start-up in 2020	11.06.2018
POLYMER PRICES China Standard Thermoplastics October 2017: Prices of most types decreased / Low demand / High inventory levels	09.11.2017
POLYMER PRICES China Standard Thermoplastics August 2017: Prices up for most commodities / Supported by low supply and recovering demand / Styrene notations up after plant accident in South Korea	11.09.2017
MITSUI CHEMICALS Global capacity hike of 5% for automotive PP compounds / New plants to start up in 2017	31.05.2016
IDEMITSU Raising syndiotactic polystyrene output	11.02.2016
IDEMITSU KOSAN Agreement to transfer PPS to Lion Idemitsu Composites	09.09.2013
VIETNAM Plastic product exports grow 10% January-May / New PP resin supply from Nghi Son Refinery project in 2017 / Import tariff on PP resins proposed	19.07.2013
DOW New specialty plastics plants to be built on US Gulf Coast / Cheap shale gas-derived feedstock	21.03.2013
MITSUI Ethylene cutbacks and HDPE plant closure in Chiba / Responding to weak demand in Japan and competition from Middle East and China	06.09.2012
VIETNAM New petrochemicals projects to stimulate plastics growth / More capacities to come on stream by 2015 / Sector in need of reconstruction and liberalisation	25.05.2011