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PLASTICS PACKAGING Unbroken global growth for flexible and rigid packaging / Plenty of potential in the health and cosmetics sector / Amcor has highest sales in Europe / Further consolidation in the industry / AMI report	04.10.2011
PET RECYCLING Europe collected 1.45m t of PET in 2010 / 6.5% year-on-year increase / Recycle plants only utilise 80% of current capacity	14.07.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING Recycling rates continue to rise in EU / German-speaking Europe boasts highest recycling volumes / Still room to grow / Europen report	07.07.2011
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW “There will be a collective outcry” if the indexing system is changed / Roland Roth, CEO of RKW, talks to PIE about new price risks, supply and competition issues in Europe's plastics processing sector	25.02.2011
EUROPEAN WINDOW MARKET Small increase in 2010 signals stabilisation in demand / Share of PVC profiles fall / Germany and Poland are sole countries to report growth	28.01.2011
INEOS PetroChina takes stake in Grangemouth and Lavera refineries / Plans for technology share	12.01.2011
BRENNTAG Distribution of Evonik's PPA grades in Europe	09.12.2010
PLASTICS MARKETS Worldwide production plummets in 2009 / Slump in polymer consumption throughout Europe / PVC and engineering plastics hardest hit / Horizon much brighter in 2010 / PlasticsEurope report	16.11.2010
PLANTIC Distribution agreement with Klöckner Pentaplast extended to Europe	19.10.2010
EUROPEAN PROFILE EXTRUSION PVC used in over 90% of production / Window and building profiles account for 65% of market / AMI guide	27.09.2010
COMPOSITES MARKET Latest figures confirm the European industry's regenerative strength / All regions except Scandinavia back to pre-crisis level / Production volume likely to grow 25% in 2010 / Open processes lose out / Price hike for glass fibres in Q4?	21.09.2010
SUNPOR Significant expansion of capacity for grey EPS in Austria	17.09.2010
INEOS Go-ahead for 1 m t/y deep-sea ethylene terminal in Belgium / Direct link to ARG pipeline	28.07.2010
PET RECYCLING EU bottle collection volume rises 8% against 2009 / Recovery rates higher than most plastics	23.07.2010
LA SEDA PET production and sales levels pick up / Plants running at full capacity / Production efficiency completed	22.07.2010
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING European market worth EUR 20 bn / Amcor is largest player / Trend towards eastern Europe / Latest AMI report	16.07.2010
PLASTICS PROCESSING EUROPE Soaring polymer prices harm converters, says EuPC / Appeal to customers to help support rises	28.05.2010
PLASTICS PROCESSING Europe's injection moulding industry is feeling the crunch / Future growth largely driven by eastern Europe / Western European market contracts / Latest AMI report	17.05.2010
POLYETHYLENE FILMS European consumption drops to 7.4m t / Demand in building and construction crumbles / Eastern European manufacturers make AMI's top 50 for the first time	20.04.2010
REACH EC chiefs discuss progress / List of hazardous substances expanded	29.03.2010
PLASTICS PROCESSING EUROPE EuPC enters trade dialogue with European Parliament / Converters increasingly under pressure	08.03.2010
PACKAGING REGULATIONS EUROPE Europen reports on German drinks packaging / Ireland launches waste management review / EC publishes 203 page report on waste directive	04.03.2010
BASF European prices for PVC modifiers to increase	02.03.2010
BASF Butanediol and butanediol derivative prices up	01.03.2010
VELOX New European distributor for SK Chemicals' “Skygreen” range for cosmetic packaging	23.02.2010

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