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SHALE GAS British Plastics Federation welcomes government committee's support towards exploring UK shale gas reserves / Ineos considers role in future UK extraction	18.12.2013
FORMOSA PLASTICS New PS plant in Vietnam in planning stages/ Growing demand from the electronics industry is catalyst	27.11.2013
RECYCLING US plastic bottle recycling rates jump 6.2% year-on-year in 2012 / PET and HDPE account for 96% / Total bottle recycling rate stands at 30%	14.11.2013
SHALE GAS UK government says health risk from extraction emissions low / Industry needs regulating	12.11.2013
US PLASTICS MARKET Industry enjoys robust 2012 / "All hail shale" great morale booster but little substance / Polymer production still below pre-recession levels / Large customer sectors see slowdown around the corner	11.11.2013
CHINA PLASTIC PIPES People's Republic is world's largest producer and user of plastic pipes / 11m t produced in 2012 / Increasingly competitive on a global scale	28.10.2013
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE Plastics production and demand for EU 27 in 2012 dips against growing global production / Export of primary plastics climbs 2.9% / PlasticsEurope presents findings at K 2013	22.10.2013
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT Total polymer demand to reach 12.5m t in 2013 / Thermoplastics consumption growing 10% annually since 2007 / Fragmented plastics processing industry / AMI study	01.10.2013
FAIRS Plast Eurasia 2013: Istanbul preparing to host Turkish and international plastics industry in December / More than 40,000 visitors expected	01.10.2013
SHALE GAS Argentina: Next steps in exploration / Agreements reached between YPF and US companies given green light	24.09.2013
BRAZIL Plastic resin imports climb 26% in H1 / Converted plastics consumption rises 6.7% / Only 1.5% rise in production forecast for 2013	24.09.2013
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE MDI capacity increase in Shanghai slated for mid-2014	20.09.2013
SOLVAY / INEOS Awaiting clearance from European Commission for PVC JV	18.09.2013
DANGOTE GROUP New refinery for Nigeria by 2016 / PP production planned / Secure financing for private project	12.09.2013
TAIWAN Economics ministry gives go-ahead for petrochemicals industry to build crackers in China / Feedstocks for the domestic industry	12.09.2013
INEOS Ratcliffe threatens to pull out of Grangemouth / Shale gas an alternative to North Sea gas	11.09.2013
GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS Sales bounce back to 2012 half-year level / Seasonal peak shifts into April / Packaging and technical parts see gains / Export trade picks up again / Improved outlook for full year	30.08.2013
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY Optimism grows for year ahead as productivity improves / Gains in turnover and profitability expected / Reject euro replacing sterling / BPF survey	29.08.2013
PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY Orders for German machinery manufacturers on the rebound / Exports show upward trend	29.08.2013
PLASTICS INDUSTRY CHINA Diverts focus away from export to domestic markets / Shift in consumer behaviour boosts demand growth / Small companies to disappear / Industry consolidation gathers pace	28.08.2013
INDIA Plastics industry likely to reach an all-time high in revenues by 2015 / Demand potential to double / Polymer demand reaching 40m t by 2021	27.08.2013
SINOPEC Produces first commercial-grade ethylene at Wuhan facility / Commissioning now complete of petrochemicals complex	22.08.2013
ITALY Thermoplastics consumption takes a deep cut in 2012 / PVC hardest hit / E&E industry struggles to combat poor domestic demand / Plastics processing segment one of the few bright spots in the country's industrial sector	21.08.2013
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Production declines by 2% EU-wide in the first five months of 2013 / Growth engine revving in fits and starts / Company chieftains now more cautious about full-year outlook / Cefic trend report	12.08.2013
CHINA POLYAMIDE MARKET Caprolactam overcapacity likely by 2015 / PA 6 grows presence in engineering plastics sector / Annual growth of 10% forecast for PA 6.6	01.08.2013

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