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16.06.2016 SOLVAY  Purchase of Eastman's stake in Primester joint venture completed

15.06.2016 WESTLAKE  USD 3.8 bn is the magic number / Latest takeover bid accepted by Axiall / Combined company will become North America's second-largest PVC producer

15.06.2016 NOVA CHEMICALS  Additional LLDPE plant in Canada to start up in Q4 / Corunna cracker switches to shale gas

15.06.2016 HROMATKA  Distribution group continues to expand / Acquisition of Aectra Plastics

15.06.2016 EVONIK  New thin-film composites plant starts at Marl / Commercial launch later this year

15.06.2016 SONGWON  Regulatory support for UV stabiliser customers / Compliance with REACH

15.06.2016 ORION ENGINEERED CARBONS  French production plant for carbon black to be closed / Capacity utilisation too low

14.06.2016 NEXEO SOLUTIONS  Acquisition by WL Ross completed / Aiming to become market leader in the USA

14.06.2016 NORTH THIN PLY TECHNOLOGY  Technology Marketing appointed as distributor for USA / Composites specialist expects “significant growth” in 2016

13.06.2016 VELOX  Marketing Samyang's TPE-E in Europe

13.06.2016 SYMPHONY  Pakistan International Airways agrees to use “d2w” technology in its plastic packaging / Business Dynamics signs deal to introduce oxo-biodegradable bags

10.06.2016 METABOLIX  Discussing potential sale of biopolymers business / “Yield10” bioscience activities could be spun out too / Dire financial straits / “Substantial doubt about ability to continue as a going concern”

09.06.2016 BOREALIS  Finland cracker to be expanded / Lifting propylene and butadiene output

09.06.2016 AXIALL  South Korea's Lotte Group issues unsolicited offer for vinyls producer / Onset of a bidding war with Westlake?

09.06.2016 SHELL  Green light for US shale gas-fed cracker complex in Pennsylvania / Downstream units for 1.6m t/y of PE / Location close to North American plastics customers

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