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22.03.2013 HANWHA CHEMICAL  South Korean chemical producer reportedly looking into building an ethylene plant in the US / Jumping the shale gas bandwagon

21.03.2013 ASHLAND  Partnership with Russian distributor Composite Trade

21.03.2013 DOW  New specialty plastics plants to be built on US Gulf Coast / Cheap shale gas-derived feedstock

20.03.2013 LUBRIZOL  USD 400m investment to raise global CPVC capacity up to 2016 / Money earmarked for projects in the US, India and Thailand

20.03.2013 ELIX POLYMERS  A. Schulman appointed as distributor for Mexico

19.03.2013 TDI  Duties on EU imports to China confirmed for five years

19.03.2013 LAUREL BIOCOMPOSITE  Construction of bio-polyethylene plant in the US completed / Phase one production due to commence in April

18.03.2013 PERTAMINA  Partnering with Thailand's PTT for proposed Indonesian petrochemical hub / Joint venture to be established before end of 2013

18.03.2013 HAMBANA PETROCHEMICALS  Land-lease agreement for Sri Lanka's first PET plant / 540,000 t/y facility due on stream in 2015

15.03.2013 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Electricity outage takes down Styrolution's PS plant in Wingles

14.03.2013 INEOS  Joint venture with Sinopec YPC to build China's largest phenol facility / At least 400,000 t/y capacity to come on stream in 2015

13.03.2013 BIOPLASTICS  Nova study sees global output as nearly tripling by 2020 / Bio-PET market driver / PP produced completely from biomass?

12.03.2013 FLAME RETARDANTS  Global annual growth of over 5% predicted / Demand to reach 2.6m t in 2016 / Rising safety and environmental standards drive use of non-halogenated chemicals / Asia remains fastest growing region / Freedonia report

11.03.2013 POLYETHYLENE  North America: Sasol building swing line / ExxonMobil plans to raise exports / New player eyeing facility in the Appalachians

11.03.2013 BASF  Two joint ventures with Markor for butanediol and PolyTHF in China / Support for local customers

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