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POLYAMIDE
Restrictions on caprolactam production continue in China / Environmental regulations threaten PA 6 feedstock / ADN is key for PA 6.6
 		21.07.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LDPE: Versalis ends force majeure on “Riblene“ grades from Dunkirk
 		20.07.2017
PET RECYCLING
Yield from recyclers has gone down 5% in 5 years / Rising costs for European PET recyclers / PRE sees need to upgrade sorting processes
 		20.07.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Olefins: Operations resume at Equate's ethylene unit in Kuwait
 		18.07.2017
CHINA
Signs of intensifying scrap import controls
 		17.07.2017
FRANCE
Merger of recycling associations Eco-Emballages and Ecofolio
 		14.07.2017
POM
China imposes anti-dumping duties against South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia
 		13.07.2017
PLASTIC PACKAGING TURKEY
Rising demand for packaged products / Production, imports and exports higher in 2016 / Plans for global centre of excellence to support domestic industry / Pagev report
 		12.07.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Vinnolit declares force majeure on deliveries from Knapsack / Defect in VCM production
 		11.07.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Olefins: Unplanned shutdown of Equate's ethylene unit in Kuwait
 		11.07.2017
PLASTICS RECYCLING
PlasticsEurope recycling initiative for polystyrene / Use of new chemical technologies
 		11.07.2017
POLYURETHANE FOAMS
European flexible foam market grows in 2016 / Upsurge in tonnage of EU exports as imports drop / Trend for higher density PU foams
 		10.07.2017
CHINA
Supply-side economics reform encourages investment in high-end polymers / Mid- to low-end plastics capacities optimised
 		07.07.2017
PLASTICS MACHINERY ITALY
Exports of plastics and rubber equipment grow in double digits / Pre-crisis level significantly topped / Amaplast report
 		07.07.2017
THERMAL INSULATION
After deadly Grenfell Tower fire in London, manufacturer Celotex takes PIR insulation panels off the market
 		04.07.2017
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