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INDONESIA
Rising consumption of PE and PP / Shortage of ethylene / Capacity expansion / Honam's plans could stir things up
08.06.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shale Gas: Poland prepared for extraction / PKN Orlen survey indicates support in development / International conference in Warsaw
05.06.2012
SOUTH AFRICA
Demand for plastics picks up again / Good prospects for insulation materials / Significant increase in imports
28.05.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Neo Group declares force majeure for PET from Klaipeda
24.05.2012
TAIWAN
Environmental legislation could see planned cracker project relocated to Malaysia
24.05.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Rhodia declares force majeure for Brazilian polyamide chain
22.05.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Shale gas revolution has North America celebrating a comeback in the ethylene chain / Previous heavyweight champion is back in the ring / Europe currently the loser / Cracker changeovers accelerate propylene and butylene bottlenecks
21.05.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema places customers on strict PA 12 allocations / CDT deliveries expected to resume by year's end / Frenzied efforts to produce PA 10 substitutes / Force majeure remains in place for “Pebax” TPE and “Rilsamid” PA 12
21.05.2012
EPS
Italian market has been stagnant for years / Demand pegged at 141,000 t in 2011
18.05.2012
BIOPLASTICS
European Bioplastics industry group claims recent US report not scientifically backed-up / “Unbalanced conclusions”
18.05.2012
GERMANY
Plastics producers raise 2011 output to 20.7m t / Revenues on the rise / Margins pressured by feedstock costs / PlasticsEurope Deutschland predicts “growth interval” in 2012
17.05.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Westlake restarts Geismar VCM unit / Site reported to be fully operational
11.05.2012
BIOPLASTICS
New study finds that currently available bio-based plastics are not fully sustainable
10.05.2012
THAILAND
Map Ta Phut accidents prompt government to set up new industry control regime / Explosion at Bangkok Synthetics leaves 12 dead / Dozens hurt as chlorine escapes from Aditya Birla Chemicals' plant
09.05.2012
VINYLPLUS
New sustainability initiative on track after first year / Target of 800,000 per year PVC recycling by 2020
09.05.2012
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