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26.08.2016 BP  Seeking buyer for stake in Chinese jv SECCO / Asset sale to improve finances / China's largest cracker

25.08.2016 MEXICO  Plastics industry on growth course / Billions invested in booming automotive and aviation industries / Domestic polymer capacities limited to PVC, PET and PS / Highly dependent on polymer imports

25.08.2016 SASOL  Large PE complex in Louisiana gets go-ahead / First swing line to start up in 2018 / LDPE line to follow in 2019

25.08.2016 DSM  PPS joint venture with China's NHU starts up / Output initially limited to two standard commercial grades

23.08.2016 ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS  Global market to expand by 7.6% per year to 2024 / Sluggish growth expected in Europe / Fast growth in antistatic packaging applications / TM Research report

22.08.2016 UK SHALE GAS  New UK energy minister calls shale gas “an exciting opportunity not to be missed” / YouGov poll shows strong opposition to fracking among those who voted against “Brexit” / Men more likely to be in favour of exploration than women

22.08.2016 WESTLAKE  US and Canadian authorities nod off Axiall acquisition / Deal could close by end of August

18.08.2016 BASF  New TDI line up and running / Operations still unstable / "Successive commissioning process"

17.08.2016 ETHYDCO  Egyptian petrochemicals hub in Alexandria officially inaugurated

17.08.2016 HUNTSMAN  Global price hike for titanium dioxide

16.08.2016 MEGLOBAL  Ground-breaking ceremony for Texas MEG plant

16.08.2016 ILUKA RESOURCES  Plans to purchase African titanium dioxide producer Sierra Rutile / EUR 250m deal to wrap up in early September

15.08.2016 UK SHALE GAS  First transatlantic ethane shipment en route to Grangemouth / Fracking gets underway in England / Scottish moratorium still in place

15.08.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  PVC: Kem One confirms ability to supply as forest fires surround Fos site

15.08.2016 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  New study commissioned by Symphony finds recyclate containing oxo-degradable plastic and UV stabiliser suitable for outdoor products / BPF warns that oxo-degradable plastics could disrupt the recycling stream

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