Keyword: Plastics and Polymers
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03.08.2010
- The European Union wants to impose new trade barriers on imported plastic from Iran, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, saying the countries illegally give aid to exporters who...
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29.07.2010
- Belgium's Solvay, seeking acquisitions, rode rising plastics volumes to a 143% jump in quarterly operating profit from its plastics and chemicals units and said it expected...
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28.06.2010
- French oil major Total and state-run Saudi Aramco have completed an $8.5 billion financing for their joint refinery in the kingdom, the companies said in a statement on Friday....
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20.04.2010
- Lanxess said it will expand capacities at its plant for high-tech plastics in Wuxi, China. The German specialty chemicals company will invest in a third production line at the...
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03.03.2010
- Dow Chemical is to sell its Styron unit to Bain Capital, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Dow, the No. 1 U.S. chemicals company, put Styron up for sale in July...
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01.03.2010
- U.S. private equity firm TPG has emerged as a front runner to buy Dow Chemical's Styron plastics business, Wall Street Journal said, citing several people familiar with the matter...
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08.02.2010
- Scientists have published the first report on a new way of preventing potentially harmful plasticizers — the source of long-standing human health concerns — from migrating from one...
