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06.08.2014 ENI / VERSALIS  Reprieve for Porto Marghera and Gela sites / National roundtable on restructuring in September / Conversion to renewables hub confirmed

06.08.2014 INEOS / DOEFLEX  European Commission gives go-ahead to PVC compounding merger

05.08.2014 SHALE GAS  German environment agency remains sceptical on fracking / Latest expert opinion recommends tight restrictions / Draft legislation expected in autumn

01.08.2014 SHALE GAS  First exploration licences awarded in UK / Prelude to drilling permits / Scottish nationalists in a bind

01.08.2014 WESTLAKE  Vinnolit acquisition wrapped up / “Major step” on US PVC producer's strategic path

31.07.2014 ADDITIVES  Global market to grow by 4.8% per year by 2020 / Modifiers expected to see largest gains / Plasticisers most commonly used / BCC Research report

31.07.2014 ARKEMA  New Texas-based MMA plant commissioned / Restructuring of US acrylics activities wrapped up

31.07.2014 DSM  Ravago subsidiary Channel Prime Alliance appointed distributor for Mexico / Focus on engineering thermoplastics for automotive, E&E markets

30.07.2014 STEPAN  New Chinese polyols plant to cater to European insulation market / Commissioning set for 2016

30.07.2014 BIEGLO  Distributing Lavergne's recycling compounds in Europe / Materials used for automotive applications

29.07.2014 COMPOSITES MARKET  German companies report good business / Market survey carried out by Composites Germany

29.07.2014 BIO-BASED PRODUCTS  EC launches EUR 3.7 bn programme to develop bioeconomy / Targets include doubling share of bio-based chemicals produced in EU / Partnership with private sector

29.07.2014 PVC MARKET  European production landscape undergoing massive changes / Global capacity shifts drive consolidations / Overcapacities mean additional closures cannot be avoided / Who will be the next victim in this game of Russian roulette?

28.07.2014 EXXONMOBIL  Washington Penn acquires PP compounding activities in the US / Plans to quit all downstream businesses?

25.07.2014 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  BP shuts down its olefin plant in Gelsenkirchen for a few days

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