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26.03.2013 KEM ONE  PVC producer about to file for insolvency / Five chlorine and PVC plants affected / Tempers run high in Lavera

25.03.2013 LYONDELLBASELL  US crackers to be converted to shale gas feedstock / Equivalent of a large cracker added / Expansion of ethylene capacity by 20%

25.03.2013 GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY  Exports to China fall in 2012 / Germany remains largest exporter and increases dominance over Japanese competitors

25.03.2013 TURKEY  New technology competence centre for energy efficiency in Istanbul / Partnering with Rehau on apprenticeship programme

22.03.2013 HUNTSMAN POLYURETHANES  Azelis to distribute ACE portfolio in Germany and Austria / Building on existing agreement

22.03.2013 AUTOMOTIVE MARKET  Reduction of overcapacities in Italy, Spain and particularly France / TecPart says German suppliers are on comparatively safe ground / "Markets will stagnate for several years" / Raising R&D activities in Europe?

22.03.2013 HANWHA CHEMICAL  South Korean chemical producer reportedly looking into building an ethylene plant in the US / Jumping the shale gas bandwagon

22.03.2013 ENGEL  Production capacity doubles in South Korea / Machine manufacturer continues to increase Asian market share

21.03.2013 ASHLAND  Partnership with Russian distributor Composite Trade

21.03.2013 MONDI  Packaging plant in Lindlar to close up shop / Pouch manufacture will be redistributed among three other facilities

21.03.2013 LEGO  Chinese plant to start supplying the Asian market in 2017 / Expansion in Mexico almost wrapped up

21.03.2013 DOW  New specialty plastics plants to be built on US Gulf Coast / Cheap shale gas-derived feedstock

20.03.2013 LUBRIZOL  USD 400m investment to raise global CPVC capacity up to 2016 / Money earmarked for projects in the US, India and Thailand

20.03.2013 POLYURETHANE FOAMS  Spanish cartel investigation ends with fine extending to millions of euros / Recticel as key witness

20.03.2013 ELIX POLYMERS  A. Schulman appointed as distributor for Mexico

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