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02.08.2011 BASF  Capacity expansion for “Styrodur” insulation grades at Ludwigshafen site / Meeting rising market demand

02.08.2011 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE  Adjusted sales up 8% in Q2, but EBITDA flat / Forecast for full year is now more conservative

01.08.2011 DOW CHEMICAL  Record first half operating profit in 2011 / Significant sales and profit growth in plastics and performance products segments

01.08.2011 METABOLIX  Agreement with CJ CheilJedang to develop renewable C4 chemicals

29.07.2011 BASF  Growth momentum slows in Q2 / Plastics demand stronger / Price increases offset currency effects

29.07.2011 LANXESS  Third PA and PBT compounds line to come on stream in China today / Focus on automotive sector

29.07.2011 ARTLANT PTA  La Seda subsidiary starts test runs at new Portuguese PTA plant / Full production expected to begin in Q4 2011

28.07.2011 DOW CHEMICAL  Polypropylene business sold to Brazil's Braskem for USD 340m / Focus on downstream solutions / Sale consolidates Braskem's PP leadership in North America

28.07.2011 CLARIANT  Strong currency and weak economies pressure Q2 figures / Pigments and Masterbatch units slacker

28.07.2011 BIOPLASTICS  Research: Launching “MouldPulp” project to develop biocomposites for injection moulding / Pan-European R&D effort involving Swedish, Finish and German scientists

28.07.2011 JUSHI  Acquisition of exclusive US distributor Gibson Fiberglass

27.07.2011 BASF  Doubling capacity for “Hexamoll DINCH” plasticiser / Plans for second plant in Ludwigshafen

27.07.2011 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE  Successful test for gas phase phosgenation technology at Caojing TDI plant / 250,000 t/y facility to be commissioned successively this year

27.07.2011 TESSENDERLO  Belgian group sells US profiles business to private investor / Ongoing focus on specialities

27.07.2011 DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS  Fiat approves “Arnitel” TPC for air duct applications

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