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PEPSICO
First soft drink bottle made from 100% recycled PET is introduced / 7UP “EcoGreen” production will cut energy use by 55% and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30%
 		19.07.2011
EVENTS
“Fourth German Wood Plastic Composite” Congress
 		19.07.2011
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Manufacturing growth stunted by raw material shortages and high prices / Only 29% of companies expect improved profitability in 2011, despite higher sales turnover / Latest BPF survey
 		18.07.2011
SCOTT BADER
Price hike for gel coats and pigments / Further rises possible
 		18.07.2011
JOHNS MANVILLE
Capacity expansion at Slovakian glass fibre production facility
 		18.07.2011
CLARIANT
Cooperation with Elevance to develop renewable plastics additives
 		18.07.2011
SACO POLYMERS
US group acquires UK compounder AEI Compounds
 		18.07.2011
EMS-GRIVORY
Easy flowing flame-proofed polyamide for complex components
 		18.07.2011
KRATON
Copolymer plant planned in Taiwan / Joint venture with Formosa Petrochemical
 		18.07.2011
PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING
Global market predicted to reach USD 62 bn in 2015 / North America expected to remain largest consumer / Primary pharmaceutical packaging to account for USD 39 bn of total in 2015 / Latest Freedonia report
 		15.07.2011
FLONTECH
ZS officially takes over “Flontech” trademark / New leading Italian PTFE player is born
 		15.07.2011
PEGUFORM
German automotive supplier acquired by Motherson / Indian company now holds 80% of the shares
 		15.07.2011
HEINZ
Introducing "Squeeze & Stir" soup sachets in the UK / First foray into instant soup market
 		15.07.2011
BIOPLASTICS
Malaysia's first bioplastics pilot plant opened / Cost advantages of palm oil feedstock highlighted / Joint venture for PBS bioplastic plant in Thailand
 		15.07.2011
PEOPLE
Frank Pohl appointed new CEO of Profine Group
 		15.07.2011
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