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October 20, 2008

Demand for engineering plastics will rise 3.1%/year to reach 5.4 billion lbs by 2012, says a recent report from The Freedonia Group (Cleveland). “Advances will be driven by a...
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September 19, 2008

Bayer MaterialScience says it has declared force majeure on products produced by its polyurethanes; coatings, adhesives, specialties; polycarbonates; and inorganic chemicals business...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/14296.html

August 18, 2008

BASF says it has widened the scope of a previously announced divestment of the company's global styrenics business and has reorganized the activities in preparation for the sale...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/13687.html

January 28, 2008

The Shaw Group says it has been awarded a contract to provide technology, engineering, and procurement services for two 200,000-m.t./year acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/10042.html

December 12, 2007

Dow Chemical says it will no longer supply acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and styrene acrlyonitrile to non-automotive industries in the Americas...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/9277.html

December 6, 2007

Dow Chemical says it will no longer supply acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and styrene acrylonitrile to non-automotive industries in the Americas, effective February 1, 2008...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/9250.html

October 17, 2007

Engineering plastics makers are targeting higher-performance and higher-margin applications, directing commercial development closer to customers that are growing faster than the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/8302.html

September 19, 2007

Lanxess says it will invest about E1 billion by 2009, of which 60% will be for capacity expansions. Announcing the spending program at an investor and media event being held...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/7823.html

August 29, 2007

The European Commission has approved Ineos’s proposed acquisition of Lanxess’s acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) business...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/7473.html

July 25, 2007

BASF has confirmed CW’s recent report that it is considering plans to divest parts of its commodity styrenics business (CW, July 18, p. 11). The company says it has received a...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/6924.html

July 11, 2007

Ineos has agreed to buy Lanxess’s acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) business. Ineos says it will establish a joint venture with Lanxess to take over Lanxess’s ABS...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/6744.html

July 11, 2007

Shortly after its 2004 carve out from Bayer, Lanxess suffered three different chemical releases at its Addyston, OH acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) plant. The incidents were an...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/6758.html

January 31, 2007

Lanxess’ Lustrain Polymers has appointed Ashland and PolyOne as exclusive national distributors for its range of polymers...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/engineering_plastics/acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene_san/5542.html