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16.09.2008 BOREALIS  PP line for packaging grades dedicated in Burghausen / OMV completes cracker expansion and new C3 production line

16.09.2008 KRONOS  Second PC sheet line installed in Omsk / Russia

15.09.2008 BASF  EUR 3.8 bn takeover bid for Ciba / Offer to close on 1 October 2008 / Leader in plastics additives

15.09.2008 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE  EUR 300m upgrade of PU feedstocks planned in Germany by 2013 / Gas phase phosgenation process

15.09.2008 DUPONT  Expansion of capacity for “Tedlar” PVF film / Doubling of output / Backsheets for solar panels

12.09.2008 ARETON  UK compounder in administration / Plant closed / Israel-based parent buys bulk of machinery

12.09.2008 IAC  Job losses in Sweden / Plant closures threatened as economy weakens / Takeover of Visteon site in UK

11.09.2008 EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL  Specialty compounds agreement signed for Asia Pacific

11.09.2008 RIETER  German plant to close / Some 75 jobs affected / Restructuring, higher costs hit H1 2008 earnings

10.09.2008 LUCITE  Two takeover bids exceeding USD 2 bn mooted for acrylics producer / Mitsubishi Rayon, Saudi group competing?

10.09.2008 REHAU  Modernisation and expansion of the Viechtach site / Moulded joints for pipes / Pilot plant for new coating process / Improved logistics, energy management and recycling

10.09.2008 LURGI ZIMMER  Contract for new PBT plant in China

09.09.2008 JOHNSON CONTROLS  Extensive restructuring in North America, western Europe / Pretax charge of USD 400-500m in Q4 2008

09.09.2008 FILTRONA  Plastic technologies helps boost first half results

09.09.2008 UPONOR  Growth targeted through European reorganisation

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