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SWITZERLAND
Industry faced difficult year 2009 / Plastics consumption stands at around 800,000 t / Optimistic outlook
 		30.07.2010
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Growing confidence in recovery / Workforce is expanding / British Plastics Federation survey
 		19.07.2010
ISRAEL
Plastics industry slowly regaining strength after recession / Processing industry highly dependent on polymer imports / Europe an important trading partner / Focus on innovation and interest in cooperation
 		08.07.2010
ASEAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Southeast Asian region is a key player in plastics / Increasing use of all-electric injection moulding machines / Green technology
 		25.06.2010
FAIRS
New attendance record at "Chinaplas 2010"
 		11.05.2010
TURKEY
Europe's fourth-largest plastics converter processed 3.5m t of plastics in 2009 / Packaging applications lead the way / Extrusion as most common processing technique / AMI reports
 		29.04.2010
PLASTICS PROCESSING
Nearly 3m t of polymers processed in Gulf Cooperation Council states in 2009 / Packaging about half the market / No regional production of high performance plastics / AMI report
 		19.04.2010
RUSSIA
Polyethylene exports up 125% in 2009 / Local LLDPE production cannot meet domestic demand / Prices on the rise
 		08.04.2010
BELGIUM
Plastics and rubber industry cautiously optimistic about 2010 / Industry driven by energy-saving technologies
 		01.04.2010
JAPAN PETROCHEMICALS
Producers face pressure from Middle East / Overseas expansions targeted
 		29.03.2010
TURKEY
Plastics industry on the road to recovery / Petkim to invest USD 60m in additional restructuring / Feedstock access crucial for future development
 		26.02.2010
ISRAEL
Environment ministry distributes memorandum on packaging waste / Knesset passes law on beverage containers / 22.5% recycling target for plastic
 		25.02.2010
RUSSIA
Improvement in polymers market expected in 2010 / Shrinking domestic demand in 2009 has players looking abroad / PVC producers bracing for higher costs / State support for new petrochemical projects
 		15.02.2010
RUSSIA
Optimism at "Interplastica 2010" in Moscow / Plastics market widely believed to be improving
 		10.02.2010
UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Positive outlook for 2010 / Most players expect sales increases / British Plastics Federation survey
 		03.02.2010
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