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05.04.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics in March 2011: Higher costs mostly factored in / Minimal margin gain with HDPE and PVC / PS softer / Seasonal business boosts EPS / Sales decline / Fresh price hikes for PVC and polyolefins
01.04.2011
ALTUGLAS
PMMA resin adds colour to PVC profiles
22.03.2011
ALTUGLAS
Price increase for PMMA
14.03.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend March 2011: Hikes for polyolefins above rise in monomer costs / PVC sees no margin gains / PS shaky / Seasonal demand will help EPS / Extremely high prices dampen demand
14.03.2011
ARKEMA
Higher prices for “Kynar” fluoropolymers
11.03.2011
ARKEMA
Price hike for additives and organic peroxides
08.03.2011
SOLVAY
French PVDF capacity to rise by 50% by 2012
09.02.2011
ALTUGLAS
Price hike for acrylic sheet
12.01.2011
ARKEMA
Changshu PVDF plant to start up as planned / Capacity to rise by 50% by mid-2012
17.12.2010
ARKEMA
Price hike for “Orevac” polyolefins
16.12.2010
ARKEMA
R&D for PEKK stepped up / EUR 2.5 bn project with EU backing / French pilot plant planned
09.12.2010
ARKEMA
Revenues expected to reach EUR 7.5 bn with inclusion of composites and bioplastics / Total's coating business acquired
03.12.2010
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics in November 2010: Notations firmer in aftermath of French strikes / Cost hikes largely factored in / PVC and EPS markets still sluggish / Weakening euro fuels upward momentum
24.11.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema lifts force majeure for PVC
24.11.2010
ARKEMA
Threefold production increase at Changshu site
08.11.2010
ASSOCIATIONS
PlasticsEurope forms engineering plastics promotion group / Focal point for discussion
03.11.2010
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics in October 2010: French strikes halt slide in notations / LDPE firm / PP down / PVC rolls over / PS moves up / Supply tight / Cost rise brings storm clouds
29.10.2010
VINYLS ITALIA
Industrie Generali and Swiss fund bid for parts of Vinyls Italia / Speculation on feedstock units
26.10.2010
ARKEMA
Price hike for “Kynar” fluoropolymers
14.10.2010
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend October 2010: Polyolefins largely stable / PVC remains in low gear / PS margins continue to improve / EPS down / Close watch on impact of French strikes
07.10.2010
ARKEMA
Electroactive polymers developer acquired / Wide range of future applications anticipated
05.10.2010
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics in September 2010: Polyolefins bend under pressure / PVC makes little progress / PS margins improve / EPS demand sluggish / Supply improves while demand slackens / Price pressure continues
24.09.2010
ALTUGLAS
Prices of “Altuglas” PMMA resins to rise
15.09.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema declares force majeure for PVC from France
15.09.2010
PURAC
Second biomedical polymer plant to be built in US / Joint development of lactides with Arkema
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