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TURKEY
Plastic furniture sector to shrink in 2018 on economic and currency woes / Domestic demand expected to slump by 26% with output down 15%
28.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PA 6.6: BASF lifts force majeure on compounds / Situation remains tense / French and Italian plastics processors under a lot of strain
27.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fastest-growing source of oil consumption is petrochemicals / Plastics demand as key driver / Recycling could help cut carbon dioxide emissions and reduce marine litter
27.11.2018
SWITZERLAND
Plastics industry reports good figures / Shortage of skilled workers / Sales gradually approaching record level of 2014 / Proportion of optimists doubles
22.11.2018
COMPOSITES
Fewer exhibitors at "Composites Europe" / Industry associations and organisers to counteract in 2019 with "Foam Expo" / GRP growth in Europe at 2017 level / Thermoplastic matrix products and pultrusion are strong
21.11.2018
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Sustainability group Wrap publishes packaging reduction targets to guide "Plastics Pact" members
21.11.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
Production up in 2018 / Increase in both sales and volume / Companies facing higher energy costs and shortage of skilled workers
19.11.2018
TURKEY
Plastic construction materials dogged by low prices / Imports clearly outpace exports / Domestic building activity rising
16.11.2018
AGRICULTURAL FILMS RECYCLING
Crisis situation for agrifilms recycling in France / Weak demand for recyclates / Price pressure on rPE
16.11.2018
WORLD TRADE
US exports of HDPE to China plummet / EU imports more
13.11.2018
CHINA
"The world is about cooperation" / Adsale chairman Stanley Chu on US-China trade war / Chinese move to technological innovations will help domestic growth
13.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Vestolit declares FM on supply from Marl
12.11.2018
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
Groups call for European Council's support of recycled plastics target / Minimum 35% recyclate in bottles by 2025 / Boost for investments and marine litter prevention
12.11.2018
PLASTIC PIPES GERMANY
Significant rise in production volume in 2017 / Building boom boosts order volumes / Industry association continues confident / Macroeconomic factors leading to uncertainty
09.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PE: Sabic declares force majeure on deliveries from Gelsenkirchen
08.11.2018
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