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22.10.2012 COMPOSITES  European GRP production stagnates / Turkey and Far East reap the benefits of weak southern European market / Automotive industry is key for CFRP advances / Germany's AVK industry association round table during “Composites Europe”

19.10.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Shell declares force majeure for ethylene from Fife

17.10.2012 SONGWON ADDITIVES TECHNOLOGY  New European OPS jv officially founded / Plans for manufacturing also in Middle East and US

16.10.2012 BASF  Plans to acquire parts of Ciech TDI portfolio in Poland / Production facilities in Bydgoszcz to be shut?

16.10.2012 VINNOLIT  New world-scale plant for paste PVC on stream in Burghausen / Total PVC specialities output will rise to over 500,000 t/y

15.10.2012 US FLAME RETARDANTS  Resurgence in building to drive 6% annual market growth to 2016 / Construction accounts for 38% of total demand / Auto and aerospace applications also drive gains / Freedonia report

12.10.2012 KRATON  Decision to end jv with Formosa after agreement expires / Asian HSBC expansion on a stand-alone basis / Significant delays to project are blamed

11.10.2012 BASF  Euroresins to handle European distribution for some epoxy systems / Initial focus on Germany

11.10.2012 LUBRIZOL  CPVC resin and compounding project planned for Texas / Stage one of CPVC expansion by Q4 2014

10.10.2012 VERSALIS  Elastomers joint venture with Honam Petrochemical / Raising Asian profile

10.10.2012 CLARIANT  New “Exolit” non-halogenated flame retardants plant opens in Germany / Meeting rising customer demand

10.10.2012 VELOX  Azelis' composites distribution business is acquired

09.10.2012 OLTCHIM  Plants scheduled for commissioning in late October / New attempt at a sale to be launched in spring next year

09.10.2012 WESTLAKE  Raising US ethylene and PVC output

09.10.2012 SONGWON  OPS additives expansion completed in Germany / Plans to add global capacity

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