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Composites/Thermosets

21.03.2013 ASHLAND Partnership with Russian distributor Composite Trade

14.03.2013 INEOS  Joint venture with Sinopec YPC to build China's largest phenol facility / At least 400,000 t/y capacity to come on stream in 2015

28.01.2013 REICHHOLD Closure of New Jersey resins plant following storm damage / Some of site's 27 jobs affected

12.12.2012 MITSUBISHI RAYON Acquisition of US-based Aldila expands position in graphite golf club shafts and carbon fibre intermediates

07.12.2012 SHANDONG SHENGQUAN CHEMICAL  Building new 200,000 t/y phenolic resins complex / Commissioning scheduled for July 2013

23.11.2012 AVIATION COMPOSITES Market growing at 12.8% per year to USD 414m in 2018 / Composites offer weight reduction and impact resistance advantages over metal / Frost & Sullivan study

30.10.2012 COMPOSITES City made of composites featured at “Feiplar” event in Brazil / Brazilian composites demand to grow by 9.5% in 2012

29.10.2012 BASF / TENCATE Strategic alliance to develop and produce thermoplastic composites for the automotive sector

29.10.2012 PETROBRAS Technology selected for melamine project in Brazil / Part of gas-to-chemicals complex

22.10.2012 COMPOSITES European GRP production stagnates / Turkey and Far East reap the benefits of weak southern European market / Automotive industry is key for CFRP advances / Germany's AVK industry association round table during “Composites Europe”

11.10.2012 BASF  Euroresins to handle European distribution for some epoxy systems / Initial focus on Germany

10.10.2012 VELOX Azelis' composites distribution business is acquired

04.10.2012 BLUESTAR  Chinese group raises epoxy resin output in Nantong / Maleic anhydride line already on stream

01.10.2012 HEXCEL New prepreg tape facility in Spain / Catering to rising demand from Airbus

13.09.2012 HUNTSMAN  Raising specialty epoxy resins output in Alabama

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