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LOGISTICS Situation improves along Rhine river / More rainfall imminent / The Netherlands expects improved navigability to ARA region / Polymer production problems should ease	10.12.2018
INTERVIEW PIE talks to Dimitrios Syrmos, president of Greek plastics industry association AHPI / SMEs in Greece face technology and financing challenges	07.12.2018
AHPI Dimitrios Syrmos elected president of Greek plastics industry association	07.12.2018
LOGISTICS Toll rates for trucks to increase in Germany from January 2019 / Low river levels add to freight transport problems	30.11.2018
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING “Formnext” trade fair showcases advancing technology / Increasing use in production / Plastics still most common material / Further success depends on material availability and costs	29.11.2018
BASF New alliances in the 3D printing market / Collaborations in UK, China and US	28.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PA 6.6: BASF lifts force majeure on compounds / Situation remains tense / French and Italian plastics processors under a lot of strain	27.11.2018
BASF TDI production at Ludwigshafen stops due to shallow Rhine river / Contracts can still be fulfilled	26.11.2018
COMMENT BASF: Where is the good ship Ludwigshafen headed?	23.11.2018
BASF Launch of PPA compounds / Suitable for automotive parts	22.11.2018
BASF New CEO Brudermüller presents his strategy / Organic growth / Leaner organisation / Chemical recycling project for plastics waste	21.11.2018
BASF German group considers establishing own fleet / Shallow Rhine river is costing several million euros	13.11.2018
BASF Investment in Chinese 3D printing technology specialist Prismlab	12.11.2018
BASF MoU with Sinopec for expansion at Nanjing / New cracker planned for 1m t/y of ethylene capacity	06.11.2018
POLYMER PRICES PVC October 2018: Rollovers predominate for standard PVC / Numerous production stoppages / Bottleneck on plasticiser market following BASF's force majeure / Lower November C2 reference contract takes upward pressure off the market	02.11.2018
BASF Sales up, earnings down in Q3 / Higher selling prices and volumes meet higher costs / Weakness in isocyanates, automotive / Full-year outlook revised downward	30.10.2018
BASF Joint venture facility with Kolon Plastics commences production in South Korea / Plant in Germany to be shut down	29.10.2018
BIESTERFELD Distribution of Solvay's sulfone polymers in Switzerland	29.10.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Vestolit confirms allocations on PVC due to shallow Rhine river / Further restrictions at many sites	26.10.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Major shipping restrictions on Rhine river / Worsening PA 6.6 shortages feared / Styrene and propylene affected / BASF reports EPS shortages / Impacts on Lanxess, Celanese and Shell	24.10.2018
DIGITALISATION Mid-sized plastics companies still behind / KI Group Summit at “Fakuma” / Arno Rogalla says innovation must accelerate / Higher degree of digitalisation increases turnover and profit	23.10.2018
POLYAMIDE 6.6 Polymer shortage and high prices dog French OEMs / “Structural problems”	23.10.2018
BASF Plant shutdowns in Germany an effect of shallow Rhine river / Force majeure on PVC plasticisers	22.10.2018
BASF / SOLVAY Chemical groups modify planned polyamide transaction / EU decision in January at earliest	18.10.2018
BASF Particle foam based on polyethersulphone / Suited for complex components in cars, aircraft and trains	05.10.2018

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