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Latest news

09.07.2020 TEIJIN  Expansion of cutting capacity for chopped carbon fibres in Germany

06.07.2020 BASF / DIC  Antitrust clearance procedure for pigments business sale withdrawn

22.06.2020 MITSUI CHEMICALS  PP compounding starts in the Netherlands / Continued demand for automotive lightweighting

29.04.2020 MITSUI CHEMICALS  Expansion of cyclic olefin copolymer capacity in Japan

17.04.2020 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Caprolactam: Ube Industries declares force majeure on production in Spain due to fire / PA production unaffected

26.03.2020 UBE INDUSTRIES  Acquisition of US plastic compounds manufacturer PCTNA / First manufacturing base in North America

20.03.2020 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY  European and US vehicle production shutting down due to Covid-19 / Car giants dealing with supply disruptions and plummeting demand

09.03.2020 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL  Acquisition of Swiss engineering plastics recycler

05.03.2020 MEDICAL PLASTICS  Coronavirus creates sharp rise in global demand of masks / PetroChina and 3M currently expanding production

05.03.2020 SEKISUI / SUMITOMO  Alliance for chemical recycling of plastics waste into polyolefins / Pilot production to begin in 2022

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