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27.09.2016 POLYAMIDE  Caprolactam market consolidates as a result of excess capacities in China / European PA 6 notations crumbling / Feedstock market shifts start to impact Europe / PA 6.6 prices sliding / Adipic acid availability continues to lengthen

27.09.2016 BOREALIS  Feasibility study for large propane dehydrogenation plant in Belgium

27.09.2016 GAIL  New HD/LLDPE swing plant in India starts up

26.09.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Bankruptcy of Hanjin shipping company prompts delays for import deliveries from Asia / “Thousands of tonnes of plastics are bobbing on the ocean”

26.09.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Saudi Arabia and China explore investment opportunities / MOUs signed at "G20 Summit"

22.09.2016 RENMATIX  US biotechnology company receives USD 14m financial injection from group of investors led by Bill Gates / Greater collaboration with France's Total

22.09.2016 BP  Borealis, Ineos and SK reportedly interested in stake in Secco joint venture with Sinopec / Bids to be submitted shortly

22.09.2016 CARBIOS  Development of enzyme technology for biodegradable polymers / Joint venture with Limagrain and Bpifrance

21.09.2016 SWITZERLAND  Broad decline in plastics industry sales in 2015 / Rise in Swiss franc's value leads to 7.5% fall in revenues / Minimal headcount reduction / Plastics waste exports down / Optimistic outlook for 2016

20.09.2016 SHELL  First aromatics splitter commissioned at Pernis refinery / More benzene for captive use in Moerdijk

19.09.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  PP: Borealis declares force majeure for Antwerp-based Kallo plant

16.09.2016 RADICI  Acquisition of Invista's compounds business for PA 6.6 / US plant in Chattanooga to be closed in the medium term

15.09.2016 TORAY  Integrated PPS plant opened in South Korea / Further expansion already planned for 2018

15.09.2016 REACH  ECHA proposes six new chemicals for SVHC list

14.09.2016 BASF  European caprolactam output to be slashed by 20% / Ludwigshafen to bear the brunt

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