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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
SOUTH AMERICA
Pallet stretch film market to rise by 8% per year to 2014 / AMI report
 		16.12.2010
CROATIA
Plastics consumption drops to 105,600 t in 2009 / Employment rises despite the crisis
 		15.12.2010
SPAIN / PORTUGAL
Plastics consumption recovering slowly after the crisis / Injection moulders face pressure to consolidate / AMI report
 		07.12.2010
PLASTICS PROCESSING IN GERMANY
IKB bank still sees considerable insolvency risk among plastics processors / Sales of German rubber and plastics industry back at 2007 level next year / Producers follow converters to growth regions
 		23.11.2010
PLASTIC PIPES
German business climate index hits new high / Polymer price rises still pressuring earnings
 		11.11.2010
INEOS FILMS
Pressure on margins forces price hikes
 		08.11.2010
GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS
What goes down must come up / Sales continue to rise / Production volumes picked up in H1 2010 / Technical components highly volatile
 		05.11.2010
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