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11.04.2011 WESTLAKE  Plans to raise US ethylene capacity / Capturing North American shale gas reserves

11.04.2011 ADEKA  Japanese additives manufacturer establishes Middle East joint venture with Al Ghurair Group

08.04.2011 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Lotte Chemical declares force majeure for PTA from Wilton / PET deliveries still guaranteed

08.04.2011 SERBIA / CROATIA  Still battling the effects of economic recession / New capacities scheduled to come on stream in Serbia / Croatian industry still in hibernation

07.04.2011 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Naphtha prices take to new heights / Strong euro cushions somewhat

07.04.2011 LUCITE  Resuming MAA production in North America / Capacity due to come on stream in late 2012

07.04.2011 LANXESS  Dubai subsidiary strengthens presence in Middle East

07.04.2011 ILIUM  New facility for glass fibre mats to be built in Bahrain / Price tag set at EUR 10m

06.04.2011 SONGWON  Biesterfeld Spezialchemie appointed new distributor for Spain, Serbia and Slovenia

06.04.2011 INNOVA  Petrobras acquires all shares in PS producer

04.04.2011 SOLVAY  Friendly cash offer to acquire Rhodia / Enterprise valued at EUR 6.6 bn / Deal expected to close in August

04.04.2011 JAPAN  Follow-up: More supply chains in difficulty / Speciality cable manufacturers suffer from shortage of fluoropolymers / TPE and polymerisation additives scarce / BOPET film for LCD also tighter

04.04.2011 MASTERBATCH MARKET  Procurement of basic materials becoming ever more critical says German Association / Producers in “serious difficulty” due to supply bottlenecks and strict allocations / Consequences of Japanese catastrophe incalculable

01.04.2011 TEIJIN DUPONT FILMS  Films production restarted in Ibaraki after Japan earthquake / Films operations remain suspended in Utsunomiya / DuPont's Utsunomiya polymers production also suspended

01.04.2011 PMMA  Acrylic polymer fit for the future / New applications in automotive glazing, solar power and electronics / Transparency and weatherability / Light guides for flat screen monitors represent 25% of consumption

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