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ASSOCIATIONS
Hungarian Plastics Industry Association established / New legal entity
13.12.2011
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
EuPC managing director calls on EU to raise efforts to promote Europe's manufacturing sector / Dangis: Mood in the plastics sector does not mirror that of the banks / Calls for more incentives, less bureaucracy for SMEs
13.12.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Study by Austrian consultancy highlights environmental and economic superiority over alternative materials / Executive summary now available for download
09.12.2011
FAIRS
More exhibitors at "Saudi Plas & Petrochem"
08.12.2011
K 2013
Special show to spotlight how “plastics move the world” / Düsseldorf again plays host to triennial event
05.12.2011
INDIA
Commerce ministry agrees to enhance packaging industry standards / Boost to USD 23 bn market
01.12.2011
NATIONAL COMPOSITES CENTRE
Formal opening of focal point for UK composites development / Key resource, says GKN Aerospace / 8% annual market growth forecast
30.11.2011
EVENTS
“Compamed” and "Medica" success in Düsseldorf / Over 130,000 attend parallel medical trade fairs
30.11.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Global plastics groups sign Declaration for Solutions on Marine Litter / More than 100 projects to be carried out in 32 countries / Belgium starts retrieving floating waste
25.11.2011
PACKAGING
Europen: Green Paper on packaging and sustainability issued / Reference point in further discussions
24.11.2011
ASSOCIATIONS
Anton Emans appointed new EuPR president
23.11.2011
PEOPLE
Europen appoints new Managing Director
16.11.2011
FAIRS
Attendance plummets at "IPF Japan" in Tokyo / Multiple issues blamed / Many Japanese activities in Thailand
10.11.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
US Environmental Protection Agency to study shale gas-related water issues / European resistance growing / Strategic move toward exploitation in Poland
09.11.2011
CAPROLACTAM
China imposes anti-dumping duties on EU, US imports
04.11.2011
FAIRS
Exhibitor numbers up 30% at "Plast Eurasia" 2011 in Istanbul / Turkey's plastics production reaches 7m t
02.11.2011
FLUOROPOLYMERS
German industry association warns of feedstock shortages / High prices expected to stay until year's end
24.10.2011
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
France extends BPA ban to all food packaging / Industry groups cite conflict with European rules
21.10.2011
PLASTICS MARKETS
Recovery from crisis stuttering / Global polymer output at 265m t in 2010 / China now leads / Sales growth in Europe / Packaging still top application / Better recycling structure needed / PlasticsEurope report
20.10.2011
POLYCARBONATE
PC sheets perform well under new EU fire standard test
18.10.2011
UK
BPF president criticises rising energy prices / Accuses energy suppliers of holding country at ransom / Concerns over euro crisis / Increase in visitors to Interplas 2011
14.10.2011
TETRA PAK
Consumer awareness of environmental issues in packaging increases / Recycling commonplace in 90% of households
14.10.2011
PLASTICS MACHINERY
Plastics processors can achieve 20% saving in energy consumption by 2020 / Data from Euromap study
03.10.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Economy still strong but slowing down / High polymer prices eat into earnings
26.09.2011
RECYCLING
EPRO working group established to identify solutions for agricultural plastic waste disposal / No pan-European legislation / “Lack of sustainable options”
07.09.2011
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