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11.09.2015 FORMOSA PETROCHEMICALS  Feasibility study for USD 9 bn ethane cracker and polyolefins units in Louisiana / Construction on two-phase project could start in 2016 / Future growth in US, says CEO

10.09.2015 ROSNEFT  Share in ChemChina acquired / Chinese group in turn enters into Nakhodka mega-project

10.09.2015 DEINOVE  French biotech group succeeds at producing chemical intermediate muconic acid from cellulosic material / Technology uses Deinococcus bacteria / Feedstock for caprolactam, PTA and adipic acid

09.09.2015 EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Confidence maintained despite minimal output growth / Sales down 4% / Trade surplus deteriorates / Polymers output continues pointing down in June / Cefic chemicals trends report

02.09.2015 EVONIK  MMA expansion in the US shelved

02.09.2015 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS  Propylene: New PDH plants in Asia about to be commissioned / Wanhua reports start up / Hyosung's facility also up and running

01.09.2015 TOTAL  Three new shale gas exploration licenses purchased in the UK / En route to becoming country's second largest oil and gas producer

28.08.2015 LYONDELLBASELL  CEO Patel announces renewed ethylene and PE capacity expansions in Texas / Plans to invest USD 4 bn by 2020

28.08.2015 BASF  MDI plant in Chongqing starts up / Output to be ramped up gradually "in line with demand"

26.08.2015 SHANDONG RUNXING CHEMICAL  Renewed explosion in China / Casualties and injuries at ADN and HMD producer

24.08.2015 SLOVNAFT  New LDPE line ready to go / Cracker undergoes cleaning process ahead of start-up / Logistics from Talke already in place

24.08.2015 BIOPLASTIC PACKAGING  Global consumption growing at 21% per year / Fastest growth projected for PET, PE and PP / Smithers Pira study

24.08.2015 INEOS  UK shale gas licences awarded / Aims to become country's leading player

24.08.2015 CHEMOURS  Closure of US TiO2 plants / Production will end in September 2015 / Part of transformation plan

19.08.2015 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Full operations at Unipetrol's Litvinov cracker unlikely to resume for months / Investigation into fire ongoing

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