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PVC RECYCLING
European industry aims for “quantum leap” in sustainability / New targets up to 2020
 		29.06.2011
GHANA
US private equity fund Aureos invests more than USD 5m in Accra-based Bio-Plastics / Money to go towards pioneering biodegradable plastics manufacture
 		24.06.2011
PET
Turkish anti-dumping duties take hold
 		21.06.2011
FLUOROPOLYMERS
Tight, expensive feedstock alarms converters / Calls for mine reactivation / Arkema seals deal
 		21.06.2011
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
BASF force majeure for PBT from Schwarzheide could last until end-August
 		14.06.2011
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
BASF restarts Ludwigshafen cracker
 		07.06.2011
PVC TRADE
Brazilian processors concerned about S-PVC import barriers
 		07.06.2011
POLYETHYLENE
The most widespread polymer continues to make inroads / Global consumption reaches 72m t/y / Production capacities stand at over 90m t/y / Output predicted to rise by almost a third in five years / LDPE remains short despite PE flood
 		01.06.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vestolit lifts PVC, VCM force majeure
 		31.05.2011
OMAN
Sohar refinery expansion will facilitate feedstock delivery to plastics / USD 1.5 bn investment
 		30.05.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema restarts Lavera VCM line / FM will be lifted next week
 		27.05.2011
BIOPLASTICS
Global production capacity to double by 2015 / Bio-based commodity plastics to overtake biodegradable materials / Study by European Bioplastics
 		26.05.2011
NIGERIA
Indorama joint venture to build USD 1.8 bn petrochemical complex in Port Harbour / New methanol and LDPE capacities / Saudi Arabia's Natpet planning even larger hub
 		26.05.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS
Production volume and value back at pre-crisis level in 2010 / Margin stabilisation is the target / Strong demand from China
 		18.05.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema declares force majeure for PVC / Customers on allocation
 		29.04.2011
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