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25.04.2014 CELANESE  PPS compounding plant in China to be expanded

24.04.2014 BOREALIS  Strengthening global position in wire and cable industry / Investment projects with Borouge / XLPE capacity expansion at two sites

24.04.2014 POLYOLS MARKET  Global green and bio polyols sector growing at 10.8% per year / Strongest growth in Asia / Corn and soybean most common feedstock / Markets and Markets report

23.04.2014 RUSSIA  Specialty chemicals market to grow by 5.6% to 2018 / Government targets reduction in imports to 12% / TechSci Research report

22.04.2014 CHINA POLYETHYLENE MARKET  Current five-year plan sees new production plants brought on stream / Dependence on imports declines / International producers see sales fall short of expectations / Will the next PE flood come in before the shale gas volumes?

22.04.2014 SHALE GAS  German anti-fracking groups mobilise against Baltic coast test drilling / US study finds Environmental Protection Agency underestimated methane emissions from gas fields

17.04.2014 DOW  First XPS product with “PolyFR” technology made in Europe / Japan conversions complete with Europe and North America to follow

16.04.2014 ADDITIVES  Global market to grow by 4.9% per year in 2020 / Strong plasticisers demand / Allied Market Research study

15.04.2014 INDORAMA  Majority share in Turkish PET producer Sasa Polyester acquired / In control of most polyester production in Adana

14.04.2014 LANXESS  Brazilian PA and PBT compounds plant inaugurated / Meeting rising local automotive demand

14.04.2014 LUBRIZOL  Groundbreaking for Indian CPVC plant / USD 50m facility to start operations next year

14.04.2014 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Brindisi / C3 increasingly tight as Versalis' cracker appears to be off stream too

11.04.2014 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  BASF temporarily shuts down its Ludwigshafen cracker

11.04.2014 BASF / SINOPEC  Nanjing-based BASF-YPC joint venture commences acrylic acid and superabsorbent polymers production

11.04.2014 INDIA  Newest anti-dumping duties on PVC imports revealed / Korea exempted, Chinese producers face stiff penalties

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