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ADDITIVES
Global market to grow by 4.3% in 2012 and 2013 / Slightly higher growth forecast to 2018 / BCC Research studies
 		09.07.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrolution lifts global force majeure for certain specialty grades
 		06.07.2012
SWITZERLAND
Plastics industry sales recede slightly in 2011 / Employee numbers down / Economy pressured by Swiss franc and European debt crisis
 		04.07.2012
PLASTICS PACKAGING
German manufacturers still in a good position / Exports expected to decline / Pressure from electricity costs / Latest data from German packaging producers' association
 		03.07.2012
ITALY
PVC consumption down 3.9% in 2011 / Flagging construction sector / Economic woes could worsen this year
 		02.07.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
German shale gas reserves could exceed earlier estimates / Federal body optimistic about environmentally-friendly extraction
 		29.06.2012
PACKAGING
"Sustainable packaging" term should be scrapped, say UK companies / Sustainability improvements needed across the supply chain / PwC report
 		29.06.2012
CANADA
Quebec: Beverage container deposits to be doubled from January 2013 / Aim to improve recycling rates / Fears that retailers' costs will increase / 74% of containers is now recovered
 		28.06.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Apache uncovers massive shale gas field in Canada
 		28.06.2012
ESTONIA
Nelitäht opens Baltic state's first soiled plastic recycling facility / EUR 1m investment
 		28.06.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
ExxonMobil ceases all shale gas extraction in Poland / Government alleges conflict of interest in the wake of gas deal with Russia
 		27.06.2012
SWITZERLAND
Packaging sector stable in 2011 / Strong Swiss franc curbs 2012 growth potential
 		27.06.2012
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
Sector posts core machinery production record in 2011 / Asia is leading export destination / Domestic market strong / 2012 expected to see slight decline / Renewed growth in 2013
 		27.06.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Formosa's ethylene crackers in Taiwan out of action / Electricity outage takes out units ahead of scheduled maintenance turnaround
 		26.06.2012
SPAIN
Plastics recycling quota climbs to 29.2% / Cicloplast association calls for a ban on landfill
 		25.06.2012
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