POLYMER PRICES
Engineering Recyclate May 2013: Little change / Individual increases only for speciality grades / Focused and quiet work characterise the mood / Stability is the key market operative
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21.05.2013
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PEOPLE
Eastman appoints new CEO Mark J. Costa
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21.05.2013
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GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS
Full-year 2012 output sinks 3.4% after an especially dismal Q4 / Outlook clouded by economic weakness / US shale gas competition worries the sector / Germany leads Europe in recycling
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21.05.2013
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BRASKEM
Higher resins prices boost Q1 operating profits
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21.05.2013
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BASF
Thermoforming and injection moulding “ecovio” grades now available
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21.05.2013
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HEXPOL
New modular compounding line in China / Coperion supplies technology from expanded Shanghai site
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21.05.2013
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LYONDELLBASELL
European re-structuring includes German HDPE site / Under-performing production line to be mothballed late 2013
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17.05.2013
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PACKAGING INDUSTRY
French ELIPSO and German IK come together to tackle environmental and sourcing concerns
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17.05.2013
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POLYMER PRICES
Standard Recyclate May 2013: Secondary market reacts to downslide in primary notations / Most products lose ground / Holidays diminish demand / Impetus for firming expected as Q2 ends
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17.05.2013
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BOREALIS
Profits hit by Borouge turnaround / Soft market conditions add to pressure on earnings / Final work on third stage at Ruwais JV is underway
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17.05.2013
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PEOPLE
3B Fibreglass appoints Hubert CEO
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17.05.2013
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BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES
Good first half 2013 despite challenging trading conditions / Acquisition of Flexfilm now complete
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17.05.2013
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PLASTIC FANTASTIC
The case of the 60 missing Karl Marx statues
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17.05.2013
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EVENTS
International Rubber Conference 2013: French event proves a success
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17.05.2013
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TCI SANMAR
MoU to build 'Plastic Park' in Egypt / Plans for PVC downstream activities
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16.05.2013
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