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PVC PIPE Numerous US cities accuse leading US manufacturer JM Eagle of “massive fraud” / Federal government and various states withdraw from legal action	26.04.2011
PACKAGING SUSTAINABILITY Supply chain for bio-based food packaging at 2012 Olympics / No waste to landfill	20.04.2011
COMPOSITES Reinforcements: JEC Show in Paris and Germany's VDI Plastics Conference focus on carbon fibres / Use of CRP for mass car production not yet in sight / The race for reinforcing materials is on / Glass fibres offer high growth potential	18.04.2011
GRAHAM PACKAGING Agreement for takeover by Silgan Plastics / Merger would create new USD 6.2 bn packaging giant	15.04.2011
BASF Automotive materials design tool wins SPE award / 30 different product samples	12.04.2011
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY German association raises its growth predictions for the country's E&E sector	11.04.2011
3M New plant for photovoltaic materials to go up in China	11.04.2011
COLORMATRIX PET additive technologies recognised by EPBP recycling scheme	08.04.2011
ALPHACAN Last remaining French pipe plant sold to Pipelife / Desperate focus on window profiles	08.04.2011
NIFCO New car components factory in UK / Supply contract for Nissan Leaf electric car / Japanese plants did not sustain "fatal damages"	07.04.2011
JAPAN Follow-up: More supply chains in difficulty / Speciality cable manufacturers suffer from shortage of fluoropolymers / TPE and polymerisation additives scarce / BOPET film for LCD also tighter	04.04.2011
PMMA Acrylic polymer fit for the future / New applications in automotive glazing, solar power and electronics / Transparency and weatherability / Light guides for flat screen monitors represent 25% of consumption	01.04.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING Rising costs expected to drive up prices in Q2 / Pressure on margins / German industry survey	01.04.2011
PET PACKAGING Pira says worldwide growth will lag in 2010-2015 / Asia-Pacific expected to lead output and consumption / Technology developments boost market / Bottled water seen to pass soft drinks / Global PET capacity more than 20m t/y	31.03.2011
POLYSTYRENE PS cups use less energy than PLA but generate more carbon emissions / ACC lifecycle study	31.03.2011
AUTOMOTIVE MARKETS How severely will the Japanese catastrophe hit the international automotive industry? / Supply problems reach Europe / Regional shifts in polymer demand possible / Plastixx automotive price indices continue to rise unabated	29.03.2011
EVENTS “Interpack 2011”: Focus on packaging innovations and avoiding food losses	29.03.2011
UK RECYCLING First mixed waste plastics recycling plant on stream / Concerns over quality and quantity of rPET	25.03.2011
EUROPEAN TUBES MARKET Record production levels reached by etma members in 2010 / Plastic accounts for 30% of overall market	23.03.2011
US SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING Ameripen association established to promote environmentally- friendly approach / “Material neutral” perspective	22.03.2011
GLOBAL CUPS AND LIDS MARKET Demand set to rise 5% annually to 2014 / Fastest growth rates to be seen in Asia / Freedonia report	22.03.2011
JAPAN The post-quake reality: One-third of ethylene capacities offline / Petrochemical industry crippled by electricity shortages / European and US companies appear largely unaffected / Numerous plants idled as a cautionary measure	18.03.2011
GERMAN ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY Powerful start to 2011 / One third of companies plan to raise production in Q2 / Costs of raw materials for electromechanical construction elements explode / Price index A-Plastixx E&E soars to new heights	16.03.2011
MAUSER Higher prices for steel drums and ICBs	14.03.2011
US PIPE MARKET Plastic will be fastest growing material / Overall demand to grow by 6.6% annually to reach USD 11.2 bn in 2015	09.03.2011

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