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05.12.2013 DOW  Chlorine and epoxy businesses to be put up for sale / Assets worth USD 5 bn / Texas plant to close

04.12.2013 DOW  Tarragona cracker temporarily idled / PE production running at reduced rate / Response to weak European market

04.12.2013 RECTICEL  Shuttering of additional production facility announced several new orders from automotive customers / No full-year prognosis provided

04.12.2013 GROLMAN  Distribution agreement with Mondo Minerals extended to 13 additional European countries

03.12.2013 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Ineos declares force majeure for VCM and PVC from Rafnes

03.12.2013 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Plastics Recyclers Europe association confirms growing European recycling rates / Now numbering more than 100 members

02.12.2013 SHALE GAS  Poland's Environment Ministry expects commercial exploitation to start in 2014 / Test drills to date exceed all expectations

02.12.2013 LA SEDA  Recycler Artenius Green enters liquidation / Greek PET subsidiary now in Turkish hands

29.11.2013 K.D. FEDDERSEN  Turkish distribution office established / Rising demand for Metabolix biopolymers

29.11.2013 BASF  Commercial volumes of BDO based on dextrose now available for testing / Using Genomatica process

29.11.2013 FAURECIA / MAGNETI MARELLI  French, Italian automotive OEMs team up on vehicle interiors / Merger of plastics and electronics

28.11.2013 US INSULATION MARKET  Foamed plastic demand forecast to increase by almost 7% annually and reach USD 4.6 bn in 2017 / Rising building construction spending will boost growth / Freedonia study

28.11.2013 KOPLA  Korean compounder plans first US production facility

28.11.2013 KURARAY  Acquisition of DuPont's PVA/PVB safety glass business / USD 543m deal expected to close in 2014

27.11.2013 FORMOSA PLASTICS  New PS plant in Vietnam in planning stages/ Growing demand from the electronics industry is catalyst

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