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12.07.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Major fire at Iran's Bandar Imam economic zone hits naphtha tank, aromatics units / No known casualties / Paraxylene leakage suspected / Restart in several weeks

11.07.2016 HUNTSMAN  South African titanium dioxide plant to shut down / Latest measure to raise competitiveness of Pigments and Additives unit ahead of planned divestiture

07.07.2016 W. R. GRACE  Takeover of BASF's catalyst business wrapped up

06.07.2016 LANXESS  Phthalic anhydride capacity expansion in Germany

05.07.2016 ARKEMA  Research centre opened in South Korea / Focus on polymers and renewable energies / University location links industry with academia

01.07.2016 LUKOIL  Plans to divest Karpatneftekhim / Operations at Ukrainian subsidiary remain suspended

30.06.2016 LYONDELLBASELL  Groundbreaking for new Chinese PP compounding plant / Focus on the north

29.06.2016 UNITED KINGDOM  More than 50% of respondents to PIE poll say “Brexit” will not impact their business / More than a third fear negative repercussions / “Not the decision our sector wanted,” says UK chemicals association / Linpac does not expect any change

28.06.2016 SHALE GAS  German cabinet finally agrees fracking rules / Federal states to decide on test drills

28.06.2016 COVESTRO  Board nods off doubling of MDI capacity at German site / Completion expected in late 2018

27.06.2016 UNITED KINGDOM  "Brexit is stupid" / 52% of British population votes to leave the EU / Plastics industry reacts calmly / Important market in Europe / Many corporate headquarters likely to relocate to the continent

27.06.2016 DOW  First foreign company to receive Saudi trading licence / Diversification of economy

27.06.2016 TCI SANMAR  Engineering contract for Egypt PVC expansion awarded to Jacobs Engineering

23.06.2016 TOTAL  French refineries and crackers almost back to normal operations

23.06.2016 PPG  European glass fibre operations sold to Nippon Electric Glass

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