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AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
European automakers, suppliers brace for further production slowdowns as war in Ukraine rages / Vehicle sales expected to suffer
21.03.2022
UPDATE - TRINSEO
Acquisition of Arkema's PMMA business / US company strengthens position in polycarbonate
17.12.2020
COMPOSITES
European production slumps by almost 13% / Volume falls below 1m t for the first time / Loss of global market share / Best performance from flat panels and pipes
25.11.2020
NEGRI BOSSI
Italian injection moulding machinery maker taken over by Japan's Nissei / Weak business results in recent times
27.11.2019
TRINSEO
Polycarbonate business could be up for grabs / "Strategic alternatives" sought for plant in Germany
06.05.2019
KURARAY
JV with PTT and Sumitomo proceeds with butadiene derivatives plant in Thailand / Adjacent Kuraray MPD project also confirmed
16.01.2019
KURARAY
Thai joint venture formed with PTT Global Chemical and Sumitomo / Production of PA 9T and HSBC expected post-2021
24.08.2018
POLYMER PRICES
China Engineering Thermoplastics September 2017: Limited supply drives prices up / Environmental restrictions continue
09.10.2017
KURARAY
Feasibility study for butadiene derivatives project in Thailand / PTT and Sumitomo as partners / Plans for PA 9T and HSBC facilities
26.09.2016
PMMA
Output of transparent plastic continues to grow / Most capacities located in Asia / Key applications include optoelectronics, underground engineering and automotive / New production processes are more economical
12.05.2016
SAMVARDHANA MOTHERSON
Plans to acquire OEM International Automotive Components? / Pro-forma revenues approach USD 11 bn
16.03.2016
POLYETHYLENE
High-pressure production: LDPE becoming increasingly tight in Europe / Global importance wanes / New plants mostly flexible and easily switched to EVA / Specifically targeted types more expensive
30.10.2015
SUMITOMO
Cable system production moved from Slovakia to Romania
17.09.2015
SCHLEMMER
German automotive OEM inaugurates plants in China and the Philippines
10.07.2015
HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS
Rising demand for polymeric materials with metal-like properties / Niche products make gains / Automotive, E&E, aviation and medical technology sectors as key drivers / Global capacities exceed 800,000 t/y
21.04.2015
EVONIK
PMMA moulding material for automotive glazing / Alternative to polycarbonate
16.04.2015
TRINSEO
Operating profit falls 14% to USD 61.6m in third quarter / Lower monomer margins affect styrenics segment / Engineered polymers business flat
25.11.2014
JAPAN
METI industry ministry calls on petrochemical sector to implement more cracker consolidations
13.11.2014
DOW
Follow-up: Texas polycarbonate line to be shuttered this year
29.05.2014
STYRON
Texan PC line to be shuttered / Outcome of weak 2013 performance
27.05.2014
SAUDI ARAMCO
First volumes being marketed from Petro Rabigh
04.04.2014
BASF
Commencing commercialisation of crosslinkable PA 6.6 compound developed with Sweden's Nexam Chemical / Automotive and E&E applications
13.02.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Saudi Arabia: First shipments leave King Abdullah Port along the Red Sea
09.01.2014
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
EU Commission fines five OEM suppliers EUR 142m in wire harnesses price-fixing case
14.08.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Petro Rabigh launches 20-day maintenance following power outage
04.01.2013
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