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BASF Framework agreement for Guangdong signed / Sustainability embedded in site concept / Wholly-owned cracker will produce 1m t/y of ethylene	14.01.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PVC: BASF lifts force majeure on plasticisers / Gradual restart of TDI production in Ludwigshafen	09.01.2019
WORLD TRADE US exports of HDPE to China plummet / EU imports more	13.11.2018
CHINA "The world is about cooperation" / Adsale chairman Stanley Chu on US-China trade war / Chinese move to technological innovations will help domestic growth	13.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Major shipping restrictions on Rhine river / Worsening PA 6.6 shortages feared / Styrene and propylene affected / BASF reports EPS shortages / Impacts on Lanxess, Celanese and Shell	24.10.2018
BASF Plant shutdowns in Germany an effect of shallow Rhine river / Force majeure on PVC plasticisers	22.10.2018
WORLD TRADE US rings in round three of trade war with China / Beijing reacts promptly with countermeasures / Chemical products and plastics severely impacted / US chemical industry threatened with significant losses	28.09.2018
WORLD TRADE China imposes tariffs on HDPE from the US / Trade war escalates again / Many types of plastic and scrap affected	14.08.2018
BASF Dry summer slows down transport on Germany's Rhine river / Restrictions at facilities	13.08.2018
WORLD TRADE Dispute between US and China could escalate / Petrochemicals severely impacted / ACC calls for common sense	16.07.2018
BASF Second China “Verbund” site planned for Guangdong / Company's third largest globally	12.07.2018
SPAIN Plastics processing industry remains dynamic / Production value and employment now only just below pre-crisis level / Political uncertainties could have negative effect	06.07.2018
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE "Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe 2018": Six plastics producers awarded / Vynova gets special prize for polymer quality / Ceremony at EuPC conference in Milan	29.05.2018
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS PlasticsEurope Deutschland looks back on a successful 2017 / Michael Zobel succeeds Josef Ertl as chair	15.05.2018
TURKEY Strong economic start to year / Highly dependent on plastics imports / Polymer consumption expected to reach over 9m t in 2018	02.05.2018
PLASTICS INDUSTRY Global plastics production benefits from healthy economy / Output in 2017 rises 3.8% to 348m t / Solid growth expected for 2018 / PlasticsEurope report	25.04.2018
WORLD TRADE Next round in US trade war hits plastics / China to impose 25% customs duty on many products	06.04.2018
DOWDUPONT Full-year income falls / Materials Science to be named Dow / Specialty Chemicals will become DuPont	14.03.2018
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Dutch Filaments bought as part of investments in 3D printing business	09.03.2018
PLASTICS INDUSTRY Global polymer material output rises 4% to 280m t in 2016 / EU's resins exports stagnating / European converters hold their ground / PlasticsEurope report	02.03.2018
FRANCE Relatively limited market growth in 2017 / Share of exports declining slightly / Paris declares closed-loop economy a priority issue / Plastics converters' association FEP opposes quota for recyclate use	23.01.2018
BULGARIA Potential as low-cost plastics processing hub / New investments to drive growth in export-oriented processing / AMI database	21.12.2017
UNITED KINGDOM EuPC and BPF release joint position paper on Brexit / EU-27 exports EUR 6.6 bn to UK / Importance of duty-free trade and border efficiency / Circular economy should include the UK	20.12.2017
PLASTICS PRODUCTION Tighter market rules for EU emissions trading after 2021	22.11.2017
UNITED KINGDOM "Brexit" and plastics industry / BPF fears high trade costs with the EU / Priorities include access to skills / European chemical industry signs joint statement / Plastics exports to UK particularly important for Ireland	21.11.2017

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