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27 July 2010

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has invested more than €50m in a major PVC project lead by a Solvay JV in Russia. 27 July 2010

The company’s new PE water pipe operation at Pavlodar is one of the largest CIS installations outside of Russia. 27 July 2010

Invista has commenced a major review of its US polymers activities in a move that could see it sell its PET resin activities, following a path already adopted by rival Eastman. 27 July 2010

Anglo-Dutch household products group Reckitt Benckiser buys condoms to foot care products business SSL International.

27 July 2010

The association says the European composites industry will be hit hard by any dumping duties imposed on Chinese glass fibre products. 27 July 2010

Constantia Flexibles is to pay €92m to acquire the Spain-based Tobepal flexible packaging operations from Amcor. 27 July 2010

Conceptual work carried out at Pennsylvania State University in the US has shown that it is possible to design polymers that will react in a specific manner on exposure to certain trigger chemicals. 27 July 2010

German holding company Farmar is planning to set up a 150m unit a year disposable syringe facility in the Omsk region of Siberia. 27 July 2010

23 July 2010

JSP, the manufacturer of the expanded polypropylene Apro material, is expanding in Asia with a new manufacturing site in Chennai, India, and additional production capacity at the JSP site in Guangdong, China 23 July 2010

BASF has declared force majeure on plasticisers made at its iso-Nonanol plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany, due to a shortage of raw materials caused by a technical defect 23 July 2010

The global market for plastics additives and barrier coatings is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% to total $752m (€586.2) by 2014, according to a new report from Pira International 23 July 2010

Auto supplier Plastic Omnium says reducing its cost base by 21% during the recession has helped boost revenues and profit during the first half of the year. For the six months ending 30 June, revenue increased 28.5% to €1.5bn, while profits went up nine-fold to €72.3m

23 July 2010

Blow molding giant Graham Packaging, which entered the China market in April with its first acquisition there, has set an aggressive target of up to $300m (€232m) in sales in China and Asia within five years 23 July 2010

Ros, a German manufacturer of high-performance plastic components, has chosen Victrex Peek for a new line of bearing cages developed for sports applications 23 July 2010

Machine maker Micron says it will pull out of negative EBIT by the end of the year after recording an increase in orders of 82.2% 23 July 2010

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