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ANNUAL REVIEW 2015 Eye on the world: A journey from Brazil to China, from Russia to Italy / Challenges experienced by most countries	14.12.2015
ANNUAL REVIEW 2015 Takeovers, mergers and consolidations: Changes in the plastics production, packaging and automotive industries / No going back to the way things were	11.12.2015
GROUPE GUILLIN Purchase of German packager KIV-Kreis completed	10.12.2015
EUROFOAM PU processor opens Romanian storage facility / Technology portfolio expanded	08.12.2015
CHINA Steady output of plastic products / Growth slows in first three quarters of 2015 / Economic development shifts towards country's central and western regions / CPRJ reports	02.12.2015
GRAVITY PIPES EUROPE Market remains below 2007 peak at EUR 6 bn in 2015 / Trend is reversing / Demand will pick up over next five years / AMI report	02.12.2015
GERMAN PLASTICS PROCESSING Sales after first nine months of 2015 match those of last year / Packaging products perform above average / Construction and semi-finished goods barely move / Technical parts and consumer goods looking up / Positive mood despite feedstock upheaval	01.12.2015
PLASTICS INDUSTRY EUROPE Polymer production grows by 4% in 2014 / EU 28 trade surplus widens / Turkey still most important resin buyer / PlasticsEurope recommends landfill ban to improve recycling / "Plastics – the Facts 2015"	26.11.2015
FIT EUR 20m investment in new additive manufacturing hub in Germany	26.11.2015
AGRU KUNSTSTOFFTECHNIK Austrian semi-finished products specialist acquires Quadrant's fluoropolymer activities / Machines to be relocated to Austria	10.11.2015
INTERVIEW PIE speaks to EPDA president David Ladyman / Macro-economy has forced semi-finished plastics parts distributors to become more cost-effective / Europe's skills set will ensure its future competitiveness	06.11.2015
CYTEC INDUSTRIES Investment in UK-based composites specialist Penso / Joint development agreement / Operating profit increases thanks to aerospace materials business growth	04.11.2015
INTERVIEW “Our industry needs reliable suppliers!” / IK president Roland Roth on the situation on the polyolefin market / Need for more choice / US processors could become a threat	16.10.2015
FOLAG PetroplastVinora owners establish rescue company for bankrupt Swiss packaging producer	13.10.2015
INTERVIEW PIE talks to Ron Marsh, head of the Polymers for Europe Alliance, about the goals of the plastics processors‘ initiative / "Best European Polymer Producer" award	12.10.2015
ISOPAN New plant for PU sandwich panels in Russia / Further production plant planned in Mexico	06.10.2015
FOLAG Swiss film producer files for insolvency / Currency crisis following franc's decoupling / Margin pressure too high / At least 145 employees to be laid off	25.09.2015
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING Big engines, individualised cars roar at “IAA 2015” / Small combustion engines steal the show from e-vehicles / OEMs favour structural parts made of steel and aluminium / GFRP and CFRP deemed too expensive / Hybrid materials pose a challenge for recycling	21.09.2015
FRANCE Plastics processors' association FEP criticises poor support from petrochemical producers / Low oil price and higher margins not being passed on	17.09.2015
SPECIALTY FILMS US market to grow by nearly 5% to 2019 / Construction and electronics sectors to be best performers / Healthy demand from packaging / Freedonia report	11.09.2015
SIDEL Job cuts to ensure competitiveness / France worst affected / Headquarters to move to Parma	10.09.2015
BILCARE RESEARCH Film capacity in Germany increased to meet rising pharma packaging demand	10.09.2015
GERMAN PLASTICS PROCESSING Feedstock price swings reflected in the statistical H1 balance sheet / Depressed sales at the start of the year gradually lifted by cost rises / Full-year revenues could set new record	25.08.2015
NORTH AMERICAN PVC FILMS MARKET Regulatory pressures limit US and Canada growth / Production could shift to Mexico / Grand View Research report	25.08.2015
KEM ONE Purchase of Kem One Innovative Vinyls from Klesch completed	10.08.2015

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