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STRETCH AND SHRINK FILM
US demand predicted to rise by 3.3% per year to USD 2.4 bn in 2015 / Resins demand to rise to 860,000 t / Latest Freedonia study
 		23.12.2011
EUROPEAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Demand has recovered from last economic crisis but is still below 2007 peak / Development is “erratic and patchy” / German-speaking countries and engineering plastics lead / Volatility bites / AMI report
 		14.12.2011
BILCARE SOLUTIONS
Price hike for pigmented films
 		25.11.2011
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Indian demand to grow by 15% per year to 2015 / Economic growth and rise in food processing will drive growth / PCI Films report
 		31.10.2011
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Europe sees strong growth despite economic woes / Slowdown expected for 2011 / PCI Films report
 		10.10.2011
PALLET STRETCH MARKET
Asia and Middle East to dominate growth up to 2015 / Europe will become net importer in next three years / AMI multi-client study
 		03.10.2011
CAPS / CLOSURES
European demand growth slows / Shift seen towards single-piece HDPE caps / AMI multi-client study
 		30.09.2011
POLYETHYLENE FILM
European market at 7.5m t in 2010 / LDPE accounts for 46% but is feeling the pressure from LLDPE and metallocene grades / Bags and sacks dominate applications / Sector characterised by consolidations / Latest AMI report
 		15.09.2011
TRANSPARENT PLASTICS
PC electronics applications boost North American transparent plastics market / Regional market to reach 1.8m t in 2015 / BCC Research study
 		13.09.2011
GERMAN PLASTIC CONVERTERS
Sales slightly above pre-crisis levels during first four months of 2011 / Growth rates flatten / Pressured by higher costs
 		28.06.2011
WORLD PLASTIC PIPES
Demand predicted to reach 20m t in 2015 / Smaller volume products to see above average growth / Freedonia report
 		10.06.2011
RIGID FILM
European association says PVC is main beneficiary of high PET prices
 		13.04.2011
EUROPEAN TUBES MARKET
Record production levels reached by etma members in 2010 / Plastic accounts for 30% of overall market
 		23.03.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS
Sales up 14% in 2010 / Almost back at pre-crisis levels / Renaissance for manufacturers of technical components / Confidence for 2011 / German plastics processing association warns that costs are assuming threatening proportions
 		10.03.2011
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Sector recovers faster than expected / Exports almost back at pre-crisis level / 2012 could see new sales records / Concerns about raw material prices and availability / A-Plastixx E&E rising again
 		04.01.2011
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