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UNITED KINGDOM Plastics industry suffers from migration eastward / Modest growth to 2011 / Packaging accounts for a third of business / Number of active Injection moulding companies falls / Market reports	18.12.2006
BIODEGRADABLE FILMS Plasticiser improves flexibility of PLA products / Rapid film degradation	14.12.2006
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Expanded MDI capacity at Tarragona on stream / Growing demand from Europe and Middle East	13.12.2006
INJECTION MOULDING Iberian industry growing at 3% annually / Volumes reach 900,000 t /y / AMI report	13.12.2006
CARBON FIBRE Reinforced plastics sales to grow 37% in next five years / More tow capacity will stimulate demand further	13.12.2006
CADENCE INNOVATION Former Peguform France insolvent / Future of four sites in question / Talks with prospective buyers?	12.12.2006
KATY British consumer plastics business sold to Jardin International / Buyer is Keter subsidiary	12.12.2006
TRW New injection moulding plant starts in China	08.12.2006
MEXICO Growth in PVC market / Clear increase in imports / Potential not yet fully exhausted	07.12.2006
US MEDICAL PLASTICS Market volume of 1.5m t by 2011 / Commodity thermoplastics dominate / TPEs drive growth	06.12.2006
BIOPLASTICS Booming European market / Some segments seeing 100% growth	05.12.2006
EURONYL Belgian firm acquires Alençon Plastic / French injection moulder	04.12.2006
PACKAGING MARKETS European thin-wall production tops 2m t/y / PET and PP share increasing / AMI report	04.12.2006
GPX GROUP Joint venture with SF2 Retail Solutions / More products and services	04.12.2006
PETROCHINA More ethylene from Lanzhou	01.12.2006
CHEMTURA Metal alkyls catalyst plans	30.11.2006
TICONA POM plant near Frankfurt to move / EUR 650m settlement of dispute with airport authority	30.11.2006
FENNER Record pretax profit	30.11.2006
ISE Intex division files for insolvency / Former IBS Brocke faces closure with 1,000 employees	28.11.2006
FLEXTRONICS Mobile phone moulder expands Mexican presence	28.11.2006
DECEUNINCK New Jersey plant to close in US reorganisation	27.11.2006
CRAEMER GROUP Moulding plant established in UK / First production site outside of Germany	27.11.2006
GERMANY PlasticsEurope: Strong business in 2006 for plastics producers and converters / High capacity use	27.11.2006
AUTOBAR Sun Capital aims to acquire packaging activities from the British Charterhouse Company	24.11.2006
CHINA PP imports to reach 5m t/y despite new capacity / Country will remain a net importer / AMI report	23.11.2006

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