EuMBC questions legality of recent high number of Force Majeure declarations
11 Force Majeure cases in Europe since the turn of the year, all because of ‘technical reasons’.
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EuPC warns on the effect of force majeure declarations
EuPC has said that the recent series of force majeure declarations by some of the leading polymer suppliers to the European market could have very damaging effects.
LyondellBasell: New solutions for automotive industry
The company will showcase new Products at the VDI Plastics nn Automotive Engineering conference.
Sibur launches construction of ZapSibNeftekhim
The first foundations have been laid at ZapSibNeftekhim, a facility for deep hydrocarbon to polyolefin processing in the Tyumen Region.
Borealis to appeal Finnish tax authority re-assessment
Borealis has received a re-assessment decision from the Finnish tax authority for its Finnish subsidiary regarding the year 2008.
New CEO of LyondellBasell
The Supervisory Board has appointed Bhavesh V. "Bob" Patel chief executive officer, effective January 12, 2015.
Ineos ordered additional ethane vessels
Ineos commissions two more "Dragon Class" ships to bring US ethane from shale gas to its manufacturing plants in Scotland and Norway.
Sibur increases funding for major polyolefin project
Sibur's Board of Directors has approved increased funding for the ZapSibNeftekhim project in 2014 from EUR 1,1 bn to EUR 1,48 bn.
Ineos moves into UK shale gas exploration
Ineos has announced it is making its first move into the shale exploration in Scotland.
SABIC launches certified renewable polyolefins portfolio
SABIC announced that it will launch its first portfolio of certified renewable polyolefins.
Borealis with new contract for ethane
Borealis announced a new long term agreement to source ethane from Norwegian Statoil for its flexible steam cracker in Sweden.
Borealis improved third quarter net profit
Borealis announced a net profit of EUR 131 million in the third quarter of 2013.
