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BENVIC Majority buy into Plantura to revive VinyLoop's site in Italy / PLA biocompounds production	14.02.2019
BIOPLASTICS Share of global plastics market to remain very small / PLA and PHAs primary drivers of growth / Europe's share of global output to reach 27% by 2023 / New studies by European Bioplastics and IfBB	11.02.2019
AVANTIUM BASF withdraws from PEF JV Synvina / FDCA feedstock plant in Antwerp cancelled	08.01.2019
TOTAL CORBION PLA Start-up of commercial PLA plant in Thailand / Boost to global output by nearly 50%	06.12.2018
NOVAMONT Biopolymer plant in Italy opens / “World-first” wastewater process produces THF	29.10.2018
COFCO First PLA plant using ThyssenKrupp process starts in China / “Resource friendly”	26.10.2018
DANIMER SCIENTIFIC US biotechnology company buys another fermentation plant / Expansion of PHA production	15.10.2018
KANEKA Capacity expansion for biodegradable polymer in Japan / Study started on commercial-scale plant	24.09.2018
BIOAMBER Canadian renewable feedstocks producer seeks court approval for liquidation / Talks continue with potential investors	06.08.2018
BIO-ON PHA production in Italy starts up / New tobacco packaging company established	11.07.2018
BIO-BASED POLYMERS Moderate growth to continue worldwide / Forecast of 10% CAGR for capacities in Europe by 2022 / nova-Institut report	18.06.2018
PERSTORP Caprolactone upgrade in UK makes progress / Strong demand from PU market	05.06.2018
BIOPLASTICS Consumer awareness advancing significantly / Global revenues could grow by more than 5% over next three years / US Plastics Industry Association report	04.06.2018
BIOAMBER Renewable feedstock producer files for bankruptcy protection in US and Canada	10.05.2018
SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL UK oxo-degradables producer buys stake in French firm to develop algae-based bioplastics	09.05.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Biopolyester: BASF lifts force majeure on "ecoflex" and "ecovio" bioplastics / Deliveries still affected	13.04.2018
CELANESE Acetate tow merger with Rhodia Acetow abandoned / EU said to have demanded extensive divestitures	03.04.2018
SECI Construction of PHA bioplastics plant starts in Italy	03.04.2018
TOTAL CORBION PLA Thai PLA pilot plant in operation	26.03.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Biopolyester: BASF's force majeure on "ecoflex" continues / Full delivery capability not before Q2	13.03.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Oxo-biodegradables industry slams EU drive to restrict usage / Conventional polymers seen as the “bigger risk” in microplastics generation	06.03.2018
BIOPLASTICS Global production forecast to grow by 20% to 2022 / Transition to circular economy drives demand / Brand owners increasing usage of bio-based materials / Study by EUBP and nova-Institut	21.02.2018
BIOPLASTICS EU producers press for lower bioethanol duties / Competition from the Americas	03.01.2018
BIO-BASED PRODUCTS BIC publishes guide to help investors in the bio-economy / Discussion of various grants and funds available in Europe	21.12.2017
NOVAMONT Upgraded “Origo-Bi” biopolyester plant in Italy to start in Q1 2018 / Output doubled to 100,000 t per year	06.12.2017

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