Abstract: The present invention relates to A Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median a particle size (D50vol) of 5 to 200 ?m and comprising i) a compound of Group 1 to 3, preferably of Group 2 metal, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 ii) a compound of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 and iii) an internal electron donor, wherein the solid particles a have a numerical SPAN of 0.80 or below and a ratio of numerical mode to volumetric mode (Modenum/Modevol) of 0.60 or more and we Wherein Modenum<Modevol. The invention also relates to a process for producing said catalyst component and use thereof producing C2 to C10 ?-olefin polymers, especially propylene or ethylene polymers or copolymers thereof with ?-olefins of 2 to 12 C-atoms.

Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a process for polymerizing ethylene or copolymerizing ethylene and at least one alpha-olefin comonomer in the presence of a supported polymerization catalyst in a multi-stage process in which the last polymerization stage is a gas phase reactor, the use of said process for reducing particle carry-over in the last polymerization stage and the use of a supported polymerization catalyst with a certain median particle size to polymerize an ethylene homo- or copolymer in said multi-stage process with a span of its particle size distribution which can be predicted from the median particle size of the catalyst.

Abstract: The present invention relates to A Ziegler-Natta catalyst component in the form of solid particles having a median particle size (D50vol) of 5 to 200 ?m and comprising i) a compound of Group 1 to 3, preferably of Group 2 metal, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 ii) a compound of a transition metal of Group 4 to 10, or of a lanthanide or actinide, preferably a transition metal of Group 4 to 6, IUPAC, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, 1989 and iii) an internal electron donor, wherein the solid particles have a numerical SPAN of 0.80 or below and a ratio of numerical mode to volumetric mode (Modenum/Modevol) of 0.60 or more and wherein Modenum<Modevol. The invention also relates to a process for producing said catalyst component and use thereof for producing C2 to C10 ?-olefin polymers, especially propylene or ethylene polymers or copolymers thereof with ?-olefins of 2 to 12 C-atoms.

Abstract: Supported Ziegler-Natta ethylene polymerization procatalyst comprising special bi-(oxygen containing ring) compounds as internal donor, as well as a process for preparing the same and use of such a procatalyst for preparing a catalyst system used in the polymerization of ethylene for producing high molecular weight polyethylenes.

Abstract: Process for the preparation of a particulate Group 2 metal/transition metal polymerization catalyst component for ethylene polymerization comprising a special bi-(oxygen containing ring) compound as internal donor, and to the use of such a catalyst component for preparing a catalyst used in the polymerization of ethylene.

Abstract: Process for the preparation of a particulate Group 2 metal/transition metal polymerization catalyst component for ethylene polymerization comprising a special bi-(oxygen containing ring) compound as internal donor, and to the use of such a catalyst component for preparing a catalyst used in the polymerization of ethylene.

Abstract: Supported Ziegler-Natta ethylene polymerisation procatalyst comprising special bi-(oxygen containing ring) compounds as internal donor, as well as a process for preparing the same and use of such a procatalyst for preparing a catalyst system used in the polymerisation of ethylene for producing high molecular weight polyethylenes.

Abstract: Catalyst compositions comprising a first metallocene compound, a second metallocene compound, an activator-support, and an organoaluminum compound are provided. An improved method for preparing cyclopentadienyl complexes used to produce polyolefins is also provided.

Abstract: A polymer composition comprising a density equal to or greater than about 0.947 g/cc, a high load melt index from about 1 g/10 min to about 30 g/10 min, and a tensile natural draw ratio less than about 14167?-12958, where ? is the density (g/cc) of the composition. A polymer composition comprising a tensile natural draw ratio less than about 14167?-12958, where ? is the density (g/cc) of the composition and wherein less than about 1 weight percent of the composition comprises non-polymeric additives.

Abstract: This invention relates to catalyst compositions, methods, and polymers encompassing at least one first Group 4 metallocene compound comprising bridging ?5-cyclopentadienyl-type ligands, in combination with at least one second Group 4 metallocene with non-bridging ?5-cyclopentadienyl-type ligands, typically in combination with at least one cocatalyst, and at least one activator. The compositions and methods disclosed herein provide ethylene polymers with a bimodal molecular weight distribution.

Abstract: This invention relates to the field of olefin polymerization catalyst compositions, and methods for the polymerization and copolymerization of olefins, including polymerization methods using a catalyst composition. One aspect of this invention is the formation and use of a catalyst composition comprising a transition metal compound and an activator for olefin polymerization processes.

Abstract: Catalyst compositions comprising a first metallocene compound, a second metallocene compound, an activator-support, and an organoaluminum compound are provided. An improved method for preparing cyclopentadienyl complexes used to produce polyolefins is also provided.

Abstract: A multimodal polyethylene composition having at least two polyethylene components, wherein each component has a molecular weight distribution of equal to or less than about 5, one component has a higher molecular weight than the other component, and the higher molecular weight component has an “a” parameter value of equal to or greater than about 0.35 when fitted to the Carreau-Yasuda equation with n=0.