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BRAZIL
Domestic plastics processing industry unable to meet rising polymer demand / Imports increasingly important / China most important feedstock supplier
21.11.2012
PLASTICS MARKETS
European polymer output sees downward trend in H1 2012 / Slight recovery in processing segment / Automotive and packaging stable / Moderate growth in consumption in 2011 / PlasticsEurope report
20.11.2012
EUROPEAN ROTATIONAL MOULDING
Cautious recovery in 2012 / Continued economic uncertainty hits infrastructure projects / AMI report
19.11.2012
TDI
China imposes penalty duties on TDI from the EU / Bayer, BorsodChem and Dow affected
16.11.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING RECYCLING
Recycling targets exceeded across Europe in 2011 / Increases in energy recovery levels and a fall in landfill disposal / EPRO study
15.11.2012
PLASTICS MACHINERY
Exports to Gulf countries increase to EUR 101m in 2011 / Saudi Arabia accounts for 55% of sales
14.11.2012
PET FILM
Expiry of anti-dumping measure relating to products from Brazil, India and Israel
14.11.2012
EUROPEAN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Consumption grows by 2% in 2011 / Customers pay the price of rising costs / PCI Films report
12.11.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Iran's West Ethylene pipeline due to go on stream in December / Volte-face in polymer exports policy
09.11.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Phillips' New Jersey refinery out for several weeks in the wake of “Sandy” / PP output also affected
08.11.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell declares force majeure for styrene from Moerdijk
07.11.2012
US PLASTIC CONTAINERS
Resin demand to exceed 6.4m t in 2016 / Market to reach USD 32 bn / Food and pharma applications expected to see fastest gains / PET and HDPE account for a combined 86% of production in 2011 / Freedonia report
05.11.2012
CHINA
Protests in Ningbo elicit official pledge to halt petrochemical expansion / “Green” sentiment among the public rising / Is official acquiescence to demands linked to tendency towards petrochemical oversupply?
02.11.2012
COMPOSITES
City made of composites featured at “Feiplar” event in Brazil / Brazilian composites demand to grow by 9.5% in 2012
30.10.2012
BOTTLE RECYCLING
UK bottle recycling rate reaches 52% in 2011 / Significant increase in recycling of other rigid plastic packaging / Infrastructure change needed to increase levels further
30.10.2012
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