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September 22, 2008
Eastman Chemical says it will discontinue production of PET 5214A, a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/14344.html
September 8, 2008
Equipolymers (Horgen, Switzerland) says it has declared force majeure on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) shipments from the company’s Ottana, Italy production facility, because an...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/14061.html
July 21, 2008
Mossi & Ghisolfi (M&G; Tortona, Italy) says it will expand capacity of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) at Ipojuca, Brazil, from 450,000 m.t./year, to 650,000 m.t./year...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/13077.html
July 14, 2008
Reliance Industries has confirmed reports that it will build a 200,000-m.t./year polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/12974.html
July 14, 2008
Leading U.S. producers of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin and polyester staple fiber (PSF), already beleaguered by overcapacity and weakening demand, are taking steps to offset...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/12983.html
June 23, 2008
Reliance Industries USA has agreed to purchase Unifi’s idled polyester manufacturing facility at Kinston, NC for $12.2 million, according to an SEC filing. Reliance will also...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/12641.html
June 13, 2008
Tatneft (Almetyevsk, Russia) says it is proceeding with previously announced plans to build an oil refinery and a petrochemical complex at Nizhnekamsk, Russia. The company has awarded...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/12427.html
May 19, 2008
DAK Americas (Charlotte, NC) shut its Cedar Creek, NC polyethylene terepthalate (PET) plant on May 1, following...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/12001.html
April 28, 2008
Octal (Muscat) says it will boost capacity of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins by an additional 500,000 m.t./year at Salalah, Oman by May 2010. The company says the resins will...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/11584.html
April 25, 2008
Eastman Chemical posted earnings from continuing operations of $115 million, a 24% gain over the year-ago quarter, on strength in fibers and narrower losses in polyethylene...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/11568.html
April 7, 2008
Eastman Chemical says it has completed the divestment of its European polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and purified terephthalic acid (PTA) assets to Indorama...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/11233.html
April 7, 2008
Octal (Muscat) says its previously announced polyethylene terephthalate (PET) complex at Salalah, Oman will come onstream in August at a cost of $300 million. The plant will have...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/11244.html
January 14, 2008
The restructuring of Europe’s purified terephthalic acid (PTA) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) industries shifted up a gear in December with the announcement of two major...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/9734.html
December 21, 2007
La Seda de Barcelona has agreed to acquire Chemical Intercontinental (Interquisa) from Compania Espanola de Petroleos (Cepsa; Madrid) in a deal that values Interquisa at €595...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/9525.html
December 19, 2007
Indorama says it has obtained exclusive rights to acquire Eastman Chemical’s European polyethylene terephthalate (PET) assets. The acquisition would include Eastman’s...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/9427.html
December 12, 2007
Grupo Alfa (Moneterrey, Mexico) says it has completed the previously announced acquisitions of Eastman Chemical’s Cosoleacaque, Mexico and Zarate, Argentina...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/9281.html
December 6, 2007
Indorama says its has attained exclusivity to acquire Eastman Chemical's European purified terephthalic acid (PTA) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) assets. The boards of directors...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/9249.html
December 5, 2007
Equipolymers says production at its new 150,000-m.t./year Ottana, Italy polycondensation line for polyethylene terephthalate...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/9125.html
November 7, 2007
Some 1.272 billion lbs of polyethylene terepthalate (PET) bottles were collected in the U.S. in 2006, a 9% increase over...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/8692.html
November 6, 2007
DSM says it will expand its engineering plastics compounding facility at Jiangyin, China by 50%. The company plans to bring the additional capacity on line towards the end of 2008...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/8678.html
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