21.05.2013 - 06:06

LyondellBasell recently announced that it will shut down a high density polyethylene (HDPE) unit in Wesseling, Germany, in the third quarter of 2013. The 100 KT per year unit is among the smallest and least efficient of the LyondellBasell HDPE units in Europe. The company has sufficient HDPE capacity...
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10.05.2013 - 06:11

Signature of a letter of intent to create a 50-50 joint venture with combined sales of EUR 4.3 bn Solvay and INEOS recently announce that they have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to combine their European chlorvinyls activities in a proposed 50-50 joint venture. The combination would form a polyvinyl...
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06.05.2013 - 06:11

„Understanding Plastics Recycling” is the motto of the 16th International Conference on Recycling of Plastics, organized by the bvse-Division for Plastics Recycling. It will be taking place in Bad Neuenahr on the 11th and 12th of June, 2013. The partner country of this year’s event is the United Kingdom,...
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03.05.2013 - 06:13

In the framework of further expanding its commitment in the European market, Tosaf, an international manufacturer of high quality compounds, additives and masterbatches for the plastics industry, has opened Tosaf Iberica, S.L. in Barcelona. This new company is the seventh in the row of Tosaf’s marketing...
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03.05.2013 - 06:04

Kenneth T. Lane, currently Senior Vice President, Isocyanates Europe located in Brussels, Belgium, will become President of BASF’s Catalysts division headquartered in Iselin, New Jersey, effective June 1, 2013. He succeeds, Frank A. Bozich, who has decided to leave the company. More...
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