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20.09.2013 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Formosa Plastics declares force majeure for HDPE following flash fire at US site Point Comfort

18.09.2013 ARKEMA  Closing of plasticiser facility in Chauny planned for 2014

18.09.2013 MEXICHEM  Final agreement on Mexican VCM joint venture with Pemex / JV valued at EUR 389m

18.09.2013 SOLVAY / INEOS  Awaiting clearance from European Commission for PVC JV

17.09.2013 SLOVNAFT PETROCHEMICALS  Ceremony for extension of LDPE production in Bratislava

17.09.2013 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Response issued to counter EuPC request for a ban on oxo-biodegradable plastics / Symphony technical director Stephens sees "no credible scientific evidence"

13.09.2013 JAYANT AGRO  Bio-polyols joint venture with Mitsui Chemicals

13.09.2013 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  EuPC calls on legislator to support separate collection of degradable plastics and ban oxo-fragmentable plastics / Test results show detrimental effect on recycled PE

12.09.2013 BOREALIS  New line for PP-LGF compounds at Monza / Automotive weight saving of 15% claimed

12.09.2013 TAIWAN  Economics ministry gives go-ahead for petrochemicals industry to build crackers in China / Feedstocks for the domestic industry

10.09.2013 BATTENFELD-CINCINNATI  Alliance with Indian WPC specialist Hardy Smith / Rising popularity for wood plastic profiles and panels

06.09.2013 TMO RENEWABLES  Plan to build PLA plant in UK / Start-up expected in Q4 2014

05.09.2013 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Fiery flare-offs at Versalis LDPE plant in Ferrara / Production shut down for a week

04.09.2013 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS  Global growth of more than 5% annually / Demand to reach 5.8m t in 2017 / Automotive market will account for biggest share / Asia Pacific to remain largest market / Freedonia report

03.09.2013 CPC  Subsidiary Kuokuang cancels plans for Malaysian cracker / Shale gas threatens naphtha

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