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COMPOSITES
Business park for composite materials planned on the German-French border
 		08.04.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Rising demand rise spurs output increase in Japan
 		06.04.2009
ALUMINIUM PACKAGING
Further expansion in the European cans market / Double-digit growth in eastern Europe
 		31.03.2009
PVC HEAT STABILISERS
EU suspects cartel / Akzo, Ciba and Arkema confirm notification
 		26.03.2009
ITALY
Final curtain in Porto Marghera vinyls drama? / Sale of Ineos production units due to be inked next week
 		20.03.2009
CHINA
Support plan for petchems industry / Change to high-grade plastic products
 		10.03.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Start up of delayed Saudi Arabian petrochemicals project set for end of March / Cracker and PE units
 		20.02.2009
INEOS VINYLS ITALIA
Minister saves PVC deal between Ineos and Safi / Last-minute reprieve for Italian petchems sector
 		17.02.2009
ITALY
New round of talks on Ineos Vinyls Italia / Insolvency petition not yet filed / Minister Scajola intervenes
 		13.02.2009
ITALY
Collapse of PVC sector imminent? / Chain reaction threatens chemicals sector after deal between Ineos and Sartor falters
 		11.02.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Economic horizon lightens in Asia / Signs of feedstock prices bottoming out / Expensive coal leads China to rethink some projects / Will economic stimulus packages create supply bottlenecks?
 		30.01.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Japanese ethylene output falls nearly 25% in 2008
 		22.01.2009
THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS
Annual growth of 5% forecast / European market to reach 570,000 t in 2012 / Study updated for 2009
 		08.01.2009
POLYACETALS
Engineering plastic POM for injection moulding enjoys sustained growth / Nearly 1m t produced annually / Focus shifting further towards Asia / Chinese producers prepare to compete
 		07.01.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
First 2009 contracts are concluded for C2 and C3 / Monthly agreements may not influence Q1 2009 price
 		23.12.2008
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