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06.01.2015 SKC / MITSUI  Agreement for PU feedstock joint venture / Merger could extend lifeline to facilities previously earmarked for closure

05.01.2015 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Europe struggles to remain competitive amid US shale gas onslaught / Industry organisations call on EU to help / Oxford study analyses chances and risks

05.01.2015 FUND ENERGY  Chinese MTO producer secures Ineos “Innovene” license for new PP line

05.01.2015 DOWAKSA  50% stake in Germany's c-m-p acquired / Prepreg production now part of portfolio / Plans for new facility in Turkey

23.12.2014 JAM PETROCHEMICAL  Iranian company resumes LLDPE exports to western Europe / First shipment to leave shortly before Christmas

23.12.2014 TORAY  Purchase of Italian carbon fibre fabric and prepreg producer Saati / European composite materials supply chain now integrated

22.12.2014 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Oxychem and Mexichem celebrate official construction start of Texas-based ethane cracker joint venture

19.12.2014 BASF  50% stake in Ellba Eastern SM/PO joint venture sold to Shell / Moerdijk jv not part of transaction

19.12.2014 SIBUR  Tobolsk Polymer subsidiary starts up propylene plant / UOP technology / Backward integration

18.12.2014 KUIBYSHEVAZOT  Russian polymer producer plans to raise PA 6 output / Significant state subsidies

17.12.2014 LUMENA  Chinese PPS producer establishes feedstock joint venture / Share trading still suspended / Hardly any output since spring

15.12.2014 CHEVRON PHILLIPS  Ethylene capacity expansion in Texas brought on stream

15.12.2014 BIOPLASTICS  Global market expected to reach 6.7m t by 2018 / Growth driven by biobased, non-biodegradable plastics / Asian market share rising / New study by European Bioplastics

12.12.2014 YEAR IN REVIEW 2014  Part 2 – Plastics Production: Shale gas revolution drives Europe into a corner / Ailing facilities are consolidated / Massive changes in PVC market / Shale oil reserves change the balance once again

12.12.2014 RTP  Three plants acquired from contract compounder Alloy Polymers

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