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GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCTION
Slight reduction in output in 2014 / Market's current zigzag movements prove exhausting
11.05.2015
SWISS PACKAGING MARKET
Pressure exerted by franc's strength results in portfolio optimisations and longer working hours / Very few packaging producers consider outsourcing an option / SVI industry poll
08.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis lifts FM for PE from Dunkirk
06.05.2015
EUROPEAN POLYETHYLENE MARKET
Structural changes becoming painfully visible / Consolidations cut down European production / Weak euro makes imports unaffordable / Customs duties provide an additional damper / Plastics converters pay the bill
05.05.2015
CAPS AND CLOSURES
Global market to grow by 5.6% per year to 2019 / Sophisticated products to boost growth / Freedonia study
04.05.2015
EUROPEAN POLYAMIDE MARKET
Polymer consumption reaches about 1m t/y / Automotive industry as main driver / Production capacities difficult to distinguish / Independent compounders make up one-third of the market / AWJ study
30.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total announces force majeure for polypropylene due to shortage of C3 in Antwerp / Allocation quotas uncertain
29.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total announces force majeure for Antwerp cracker
28.04.2015
US FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Latest updates on new cracker projects / Thailand's PTT plans to launch ethylene production in Ohio / Braskem apparently getting cold feet in West Virginia
28.04.2015
ENGINEERING PLASTICS
US demand forecast to rise by 2.6% per year to 2019 / Freedonia study
24.04.2015
PACKAGING MARKETS EUROPE
Four leading industry associations call on plastics producers to “urgently” invest in European production facilities / Supply security needs to be restored
23.04.2015
RECYCLING MARKET FRANCE
Valorplast lifts bale recyclate prices slightly
23.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares force majeure for PVC from Wilhelmshaven
23.04.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE
European Compounders and Masterbatchers Association questions legality of recent FMs / Latest group to express worry about current situation
22.04.2015
HIGH-PERFORMANCE PLASTICS
Rising demand for polymeric materials with metal-like properties / Niche products make gains / Automotive, E&E, aviation and medical technology sectors as key drivers / Global capacities exceed 800,000 t/y
21.04.2015
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