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PLASTICS MACHINERY ITALY
Positive year 2014 for Italian manufacturers / Growth in exports to US, EU and Asian countries / Production value reaches EUR 4 bn
 		27.03.2015
SWITZERLAND
Swiss franc's gains hit plastics industry particularly hard / Exports cave in
 		26.03.2015
PLASTICS MACHINERY MARKET
Germany's VDMA and NPE organiser SPI stress importance of sustainability at US plastics fair / Collaboration on resource efficiency
 		26.03.2015
RECYCLING
UK trials test kerbside recycling of flexible laminated packaging / Public-private project uses Enval technology
 		26.03.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for HDPE from Münchsmünster
 		25.03.2015
POLYMERS AND PHENOLICS
Technological advancements lead to increased use in automotive and aviation applications / Frost & Sullivan report
 		24.03.2015
UK RECYCLING
Recoup publishes revised “Recyclability by Design” guide / Companies contribute their experiences for the first time
 		24.03.2015
COMPOSITES
Fuel cell vehicles on the advance / Strong growth forecast for composite-made pressure tanks in the automotive industry / Many approaches seen at JEC 2015 / Carbon fibres and thermoplastics still have to make their mark
 		23.03.2015
FLUOROPOLYMERS
Relaxation on feedstock front expected to continue / Weak euro drives up import prices / Germany's Pro-K reports
 		23.03.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis declares force majeure for PE and PP from Schwechat
 		18.03.2015
ITALY
Plastics consumption down in 2014 / Lack of investment / Too many small businesses / Only slight signs of recovery / Efforts to switch to "green" chemistry not sufficient / Study by Plastic Consult
 		17.03.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis declares force majeure for LD and LLDPE from Dunkirk
 		16.03.2015
US PLASTICS RECYCLING
Collection of non-bottle rigid plastics down 1% in 2013 / Decrease attributed to China's “Green Fence” policy / ACC report
 		13.03.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polychim declares force majeure for PP from Dunkirk
 		11.03.2015
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
BPF poll reveals ”further flat lining of business confidence” for 2015 / Number of companies expecting rise in profitability sales / Little investment planned / Recruitment of trained staff remains problematic
 		11.03.2015
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