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CHINA
Protests in Ningbo elicit official pledge to halt petrochemical expansion / “Green” sentiment among the public rising / Is official acquiescence to demands linked to tendency towards petrochemical oversupply?
02.11.2012
GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Production rise in 2009-2011 / Industry still robust / Demand up 5% annually / Technical applications show the strongest growth / Consultic study
05.10.2012
INDIA
New Delhi imposes blanket ban on plastics / Directive includes manufacture and distribution
18.09.2012
CHINA PET MARKET
Close to 12m t turned out in 2011 / Price of chip exports abroad down year-on-year / First PET resin line installed in 1990 / New capacity expansion wave underway
17.09.2012
SRI LANKA
Government grant to support local plastics industry / Sector dominated by SMEs / Plastics consumption expected to rise by 10-12% per year
07.08.2012
SPAIN
Plastics industry rises output by 1.9% in 2011 / Increase in exports offsets fall in domestic demand / Packaging remains largest market by far
24.07.2012
INDIA
Polymer demand outstrips GDP / Third largest consumer after China, US / GlobalData report
19.07.2012
GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL
14m t of new petrochemical capacity brought on stream in 2011 / Saudi Arabia leads the pack / Regional players are setting their sights to the east / Feedstock surplus will sweep global markets in near future
18.07.2012
SWITZERLAND
Plastics industry sales recede slightly in 2011 / Employee numbers down / Economy pressured by Swiss franc and European debt crisis
04.07.2012
CANADA
Quebec: Beverage container deposits to be doubled from January 2013 / Aim to improve recycling rates / Fears that retailers' costs will increase / 74% of containers is now recovered
28.06.2012
ARGENTINA
Repsol nationalisation sparks row over shale gas deposits / Investors cautious amid ongoing economic uncertainty
19.06.2012
ARGENTINA
Polymer consumption exceeded 1.7m t in 2011 / Domestic capacities are mostly in the standard field / Brazil is leading trade partner / Second Argenplas industry fair in June 2012
31.05.2012
ITALY
One of the weakest links in the European industrial chain / Plastics machinery performs below average / Polymer production shrinking / Company formerly known as Polimeri to move more into specialities
30.05.2012
GREECE
Plastics industry suffers from shrinking domestic demand / Packaging industry is one bright spot
22.05.2012
INDIA
Supreme Court to consider total plastics ban / Anti-littering effort supported by TV station
10.05.2012
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