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Producers´ Announcements
ITALY
PVC consumption down 3.9% in 2011 / Flagging construction sector / Economic woes could worsen this year
 		02.07.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
German shale gas reserves could exceed earlier estimates / Federal body optimistic about environmentally-friendly extraction
 		29.06.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Apache uncovers massive shale gas field in Canada
 		28.06.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
ExxonMobil ceases all shale gas extraction in Poland / Government alleges conflict of interest in the wake of gas deal with Russia
 		27.06.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Formosa's ethylene crackers in Taiwan out of action / Electricity outage takes out units ahead of scheduled maintenance turnaround
 		26.06.2012
FLUOROPOLYMERS
US market to reach USD 1.7 bn in 2013 / Manufacturing turnaround to drive increased demand / PTFE will still account for largest share of market / Freedonia report
 		22.06.2012
UK COMPOSITES MARKET
Automotive partnership: Consortium to develop lightweight, lower-cost, composite vehicle structures / Key roles for robotics and fast-cure prepregs
 		21.06.2012
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS
Dumping accusations against Chinese woven fabric withdrawn
 		15.06.2012
BEYOND PLASTICS
German aluminium association sees production drop in Q1 / Year's positive outlook remains
 		13.06.2012
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
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