POLYONE

Donald Wiseman becomes president of Performance Products and Solutions

POLYONE

Revenue dips in 2015 on lower prices and Spartech integration / EPS hits record level / Purchase of Kraton's TPE assets

POLYONE

Quebec plant to be shuttered / New manufacturing lines for Ohio facility / Spartech integration continues

POLYONE

New innovation centre opened in Shanghai / Hub to serve as regional headquarters

EUROPEAN POLYAMIDE MARKET

Polymer consumption reaches about 1m t/y / Automotive industry as main driver / Production capacities difficult to distinguish / Independent compounders make up one-third of the market / AWJ study

POLYONE

Vinyl-based material launched with bio-derived plasticiser

POLYONE

Additional long-fibre speciality thermoplastics line in Ohio / Metal replacement

POLYONE

Appointment of John Midea as senior VP global operations and process improvement

POLYONE

Operating loss of USD 14.3m in Q4 2014 / Full-year earnings fall by 33% to USD 155m / Sales decline by 6% in final quarter, but increase 2% over full year

STYROLUTION

North America distribution pact with PolyOne and Entec Polymers widened / Innovative specialities

POLYONE

Multi-dimensional colourants unveiled for PET packaging

PEOPLE

Russell Broome named managing director at SPE

POLYONE

Manufacturing operations expanded in India

POLYONE

Improved brand protection in consumer electronics / TPE materials launched with “Percept” authentication technology

POLYONE

Second-quarter income boosted by speciality businesses / Cash reserves enable investment in innovation and acquisitions

POLYONE

Closure of Brazilian plants in Diadema and Joinville

PEOPLE

Mark Crist becomes president of PolyOne's Distribution business

POLYONE

Innovation centre being built in China for specialty engineered materials / Launches new products and technologies at “Chinaplas”

POLYONE

Formulations introduced for auto interior surfaces and instrument panels / Improved production efficiency and lower scrap rates claimed

POLYONE

ColorMatrix IR absorption technology approved for PET packaging applications in China / Improved recyclability and less energy consumption

PEOPLE

Robert Patterson appointed new CEO of PolyOne

BASF

Liquid masterbatch business to be sold to Audia International / Not a strategic focus

POLYONE

Fourth-quarter and full-year revenues see large increases / Spartech acquisition boosts earnings / Mexico capabilities to be expanded as part of North American restructuring

POLYONE

Commissioning of Turkish production facility

POLYONE

Expansion of masterbatches, additives and colours in India