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ROMANIA Very little domestic polymer production / Many small converters / Annual plastics consumption of 250,000 t / Low labour costs make the country a "little China"	20.06.2007
POLIMOON Takeover of insolvent producer Decoplast	20.06.2007
COLLINS & AIKMAN Flex-N-Gate reportedly planning to take over four plastic processing plants	20.06.2007
SPECTUS WINDOW SYSTEMS Acquisition in Poland	19.06.2007
CHINA Chinaplas and NPE trade fairs on an equal footing for the first time / Chinese are eager for international technology / Lack of skilled labour / Decline in imports of standard thermoplastics	18.06.2007
ALBEMARLE Austrian flame retardant capacity doubled	18.06.2007
GKN AEROSPACE Contract to supply composites winglets for Boeing aircraft / Deliveries to start next year	18.06.2007
BASF Planned new Chinese MDI plant may be built at Chongqing / Change of partners looks likely	15.06.2007
RTP European masterbatch alliance with Impact Colours	14.06.2007
LA SEDA Former Eastman plant in Spain to be restarted	12.06.2007
BASELL Output at Brindisi PP plant increased again	11.06.2007
CHEMTURA Site closures planned in Italy and France / Restructuring of standard antioxidant production	11.06.2007
WAVIN Petzetakis pipe deal off / Good organic growth	11.06.2007
WELLMAN PET operation bought by private equity firm	08.06.2007
DEGUSSA USD 10m investment in Alabama high performance foam plant	07.06.2007
SCHÜTZ Licence agreement with Paradigm in South Africa / Plant to be shipped from Germany	06.06.2007
NAMPAK European packaging businesses to be retained	05.06.2007
RÖCHLING Record result in 2006 / Exit from steel business affects sales for the last time	01.06.2007
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Polystyrene: Los Angeles considers packaging ban	01.06.2007
IFS CHEMICALS Sustainable polyol plant brought on stream	01.06.2007
TICONA New application development centre in Shanghai / Groundbreaking for two Chinese production plants	31.05.2007
SINOPEC UOP "Parex" technology for 600,000 t/y PX unit	30.05.2007
RUSSIA Massive increase in PP capacity / Expansion squeezes imports / Demand continues to rise	30.05.2007
GEBERIT UK PVC piping business sold to Polypipe	29.05.2007
PETKIM Ineos and Basell place bids for 51% stake	25.05.2007

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