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06.02.2015 EDITORIAL  Why a polyolefin order stop doesn't necessarily imply scarcity

05.02.2015 ARKEMA  Acquisition of German adhesives specialist Bostik wrapped up / Business integrated into High Performance Materials segment

03.02.2015 SHALE GAS  Scotland asks UK government not to award fracking licences on its soil / Moratorium until after May elections / Planning powers to be devolved / Ineos affected

03.02.2015 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Sadara teams up with Bavarian chemical park management firm to promote investment at Saudi's PlasChem Park / Production at EUR 15 bn complex set to start up this year

02.02.2015 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Shell's Moerdijk cracker unlikely to restart until end of 2015 / Porto Marghera ramping up to fill the void

30.01.2015 SHALE GAS  UK parliament rejects new fracking moratorium / Environment committee bill defeated / Scotland exempted from eased exploration rules / Devolved rights could threaten Ineos

30.01.2015 SHELL  Plans to build USD 11 bn cracker and downstream petrochemicals hub in Iraq

30.01.2015 PU PANELS  Global demand to grow by 4.4% per year to 2018 / Fastest growth expected in India / IAL Consultants report

30.01.2015 SASOL  US-based upstream plans shelved for now / Commitment to ethane cracker and PE lines reconfirmed

29.01.2015 KARPATNEFTEKHIM  Reports allege that Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary could resume PE, PVC production in spring / Ongoing feuds likely to constitute an obstacle

28.01.2015 SKC / MITSUI  Follow-up: PU joint venture to cease operating Kashima TDI and Omuta MDI facilities in May 2016 / Plans to set up XDI and speciality isocyanates facilities

27.01.2015 CHINA  Installed methanol-to-olefins capacities stand at 4.5m t/y / Newer plants can use locally developed technology / Despite crude oil price fall, CTO looks here to stay

27.01.2015 REPSOL  Puertollano modernisation efforts begin / Works expected to take two months / EVA debottlenecking / PP output switched

27.01.2015 PETRONAS  LyondellBasell PP licenses acquired for RAPID project

26.01.2015 CITADEL  BMC production facility opened in Hong Kong / JV with Chinese EMI shielding specialist EMEI Group

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