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FUNCTIONAL BARRIERS EU-sponsored research project on new multilayer food packaging structures wraps up / Valuable insights into developments needed for use of non-authorised recyclate materials	23.11.2016
SHOWA DENKO Biopolyester production ceased amid declining market prices	22.11.2016
CORBION Joining hands with Total in PLA joint venture / Construction of new plant in Thailand kicks off / Double-digit growth forecast to 2025	21.11.2016
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS HDPE: Basell Orlen Polyolefins announces force majeure for HDPE from Plock / Lack of feedstock / Hardly any material on stock	18.11.2016
BASF MDI capacity to be doubled at Geismar	18.11.2016
EXXONMOBIL Beaumont PE capacity to be increased by 65% / Multi-billion dollar investment in Texas takes advantage of “vast” new shale gas supplies	17.11.2016
PACKAGING RESEARCH No adverse impact from using rPET in hot-fill bottles / Performance acceptable but yellowing at high recyclate levels affects aesthetics / PTI study	16.11.2016
SHALE GAS Scottish government unveils fracking studies / Public consultation to begin in January 2017 / Final decision by year's end / Scant economic impetus but health threat “inconclusive”	14.11.2016
SABIC Significant delivery delays for PC, ABS and other polymers	10.11.2016
PET RECYCLING European bottle recycling volumes up 5% in 2015 / More action needed by consumers and governments / Share of clear bales continuex to fall / Petcore Europe report	10.11.2016
HONEYWELL Ninth MTO license in China awarded to Jilin Connell / New C2 and C3 facility to go on stream next year	10.11.2016
EPS INSULATION Consortium lobbying for extended use of HBCD flame retardant largely disbanded / Availability of REACH-compliant alternatives said to be good enough to allow regular supply	09.11.2016
BASF Expansion of worldwide plastic additives capacities / EUR 200m investment / Swiss site to house global competence centres	09.11.2016
UPDATE - INVISTA Shanghai-based PA 6.6 plant officially opened	08.11.2016
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polyolefins: MOL declares force majeure for HDPE and PP from Hungary / Slovnaft's PP homopolymers also affected	07.11.2016
EPSAN Turkish compounder sets up sales office in Spain	04.11.2016
IVY GROUP New name for Kem One Innovative Vinyls / OpenGate Capital portfolio company / Focus on PVC compounds, profiles and pipes	03.11.2016
RADICI Following compounding expansion, now upgrade for base polymers? / Introducing new high-temperature polyamide family “Aestus T” / Plans to launch bio-based 5.10 materials in 2017	02.11.2016
ASCEND Raising compound capacity at European partner Britannia Techno Polymer / Expansion in the US, too / No plans at present to start own propylene production	01.11.2016
TALKE Logistics contract with ExxonMobil for Houston PE hub / First entry into US market	01.11.2016
TECHMER PM Production facility planned to service Mexican and Latin American markets / Operations expected to begin in H2 2017	01.11.2016
BASF Cutting disk could have ignited explosion at Ludwigshafen / Greatest impact on ethylene and propylene chains	31.10.2016
USA SPI: Good prospects through new capacities / Manufacturer's production value still pressured by low feedstock costs / Growth in other branches of the plastics industry / Export surplus declines	28.10.2016
SOLVAY Airbag recycling operations launched in Poland / High-quality PA 6.6 recyclate	28.10.2016
TURKEY Plastics industry on robust growth course following military coup / Output expected to reach 9m t this year	27.10.2016

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