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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

10.12.2014 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE  New TDI line in Dormagen now officially on stream / Position as global market leader reinforced

09.12.2014 INEOS / SASOL  Work on Texas HDPE joint venture begins

08.12.2014 SHELL  Versalis' Porto Marghera cracker to pick up the slack for Moerdijk? / Rumours of possible restart of Italian unit

08.12.2014 JUSHI  Egyptian facility could allow Chinese glass fibre producer to escape EU's punitive tariffs

08.12.2014 JSP  Japanese plastic foam producer to build fourth expanded PP plant in China / Meeting rising demand from the automotive sector

05.12.2014 HUNTSMAN  Plans to shed 900 jobs, mostly in Europe / IPO envisaged for Additive and Pigments business / Looking to reduce titanium dioxide capacities

02.12.2014 BASF  Strategic cooperation with Kazanorgsintez / Supply of plastics additives and technical support for HDPE

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