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17.05.2011 MOSSI & GHISOLFI  PET complex planned in USA / Single line with 1m t/y capacity

10.05.2011 BRAZIL  Trade association Abiplast highlights plastics opportunities / “Brasilplast 2011” provides forum to develop company strategies / New projects planned by Braskem

09.05.2011 SIPCHEM  New polymer compounding joint venture with Korea's Hanwha / Jubail-based jv to manufacture special resins used in wires and cables

06.05.2011 ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY  7% global growth expected in 2011 and 2012 / Japan's E&E sector ailing after earthquake / Cameras and mobile phones could be in short supply

05.05.2011 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE  Investing USD 120m into Texas site / Money to go towards MDI debottlenecking and TDI upgrades

04.05.2011 LA SEDA  Follow-up: Agreement in principle on purchase price for Artenius PET plant in Portugal / Awaiting official authorisation

02.05.2011 USA  Tornado-related power outages cripple automotive industry / Still unclear how many small suppliers are affected / Refineries appear largely undamaged

29.04.2011 SABIC  ACN joint venture agreed with Asahi Kasei and Mitsubishi / Construction of 200,000 t/y plant in Saudi Arabia

29.04.2011 THERMOPLASTIC COMPOUNDING  Asian demand for thermoplastics compounds stands at 11m t / Colour compounds account for largest share / Sector dominated by independent companies / China is largest regional consumer and producer

28.04.2011 DOW  US chemical giant plans to source ethane from shale gas reserves / New feedstock avenues open the way to raising North American cracker capacities

26.04.2011 MOMENTIVE  North American resins business to be acquired by Polynt owner Investindustrial

26.04.2011 MOROCCO  40% rise in visitor numbers to this year's plast expo / 2010 plastics industry turnover exceeds EUR 1.2 bn

15.04.2011 RELIANCE  Plans for large polyester complex in India revived

12.04.2011 FATRA  Blaze decimates Czech processor's production unit / Residents living nearby evacuated

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

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