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13.01.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  LDPE/EVA: Versalis declares force majeure for Ragusa site

13.01.2016 IRAN  Iranian petrochemical group completes first bank transactions in Europe / International marketing activities expanded / Paving the way for future exports

12.01.2016 VERSALIS  Fire takes down Sicily-based LDPE/EVA plant

12.01.2016 CHINA  Lower import duties for key petrochemical feedstocks and polymers

12.01.2016 DSM  Capacity increase for UV-curable additives / Demand from 3D printing industry

12.01.2016 K.D. FEDDERSEN  Distributing Hyosung's polyketone in Europe and Latin America

11.01.2016 POM  Output grows continuously by 7% a year / Consumption doubled over past decade / Global capacities approach 2m t/y / Situation unclear in China / EU imports pressure recyclate grades

08.01.2016 INDORAMA  Agreement to acquire BP's PX and PTA complex in Decatur / Backward integration into PET

07.01.2016 SOLVAY  Newspaper says Belgian group plans to exit PA business / Goldman Sachs reportedly tasked with finding a buyer

07.01.2016 SHALE GAS  Dow/YPF joint venture will triple shale gas output in Argentina / “Extraordinary results” from drilling

04.01.2016 SHALE GAS  Fracking yes, but get it right, UK task force says / Incentives can sweeten the pill for communities

04.01.2016 PLASTICS COMPOUNDING  North American processors' share of market to grow fastest / Backwards integration is key trend / BCC Research study

04.01.2016 AXIALL / LOTTE  Plans for US ethane-based cracker receive definite go-ahead / Lake Charles plant to start up in 2019

04.01.2016 BRENNTAG  German compounder Leis Polytechnik acquired / Portfolio now includes high-performance plastics

23.12.2015 SHELL  Moerdijk cracker restarted / Lengthy SM/PO repair works finally completed / Singapore-based cracker down / Preparing for expansions in China and the US

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