LyondellBasell to restart LDPE production line in Germany

LyondellBasell Industries says it will restore a low-density polyethylene (LDPE) line at Wesseling, Germany to production. The LDPE line has been out of service since January 2012, and the restart is targeted for mid-2013, the company says. The LDPE line at Wesseling was used for the production of LDPE grades for health-care applications. Its restoration will enhance LyondellBasell's position in the health-care applications market, the company says. LyondellBasell also announced the creation of a new sales group within its European specialty polyolefins sales...

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