OYAK

Akdeniz Kimya and Chemson merge / New entity said to be world's largest PVC stabiliser company

OYAK

Purchase of Austrian PVC additive producer Chemson now complete / Foundation for new Turkish company

CHEMSON

Turkish Oyak Group moves ahead with plan to buy PVC additives producer / Apparent strategic expansion of European business activities

RUSSIA

Engineering thermoplastics market contracts slightly in 2012 / Imports from Europe and Asia on the rise / Russian production still too low / Western European quality often not matched / Plastinfo report