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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire at Lavera HDPE line leads Ineos to declare force majeure / News follows on heels of Total and LyondellBasell FMs for high-density PE
 		06.09.2012
MEDICAL PLASTICS
Asia and Latin America drive global growth / US plastic devices market to expand by 5.2% per year to 2018 / Higher increases forecast for Europe / Pharmaceutical packaging gains in importance
 		05.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
US industry weathers Isaac / Little damage / One refinery in Alliance remains offstream
 		05.09.2012
MEXICO
Automotive industry demand for engineering plastics expected to grow at nearly 10% per year / PC and PA lead the list
 		03.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
New massive propane dehydrogenation line in China / Country's propylene capacities set to triple until 2015
 		31.08.2012
PAKISTAN
Provisional anti-dumping levies on BOPP imports from Middle East, China / Suit by Tri-Pack Films
 		31.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total declares force majeure for HDPE from Antwerp
 		31.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell to launch maintenance at larger Wesseling cracker
 		30.08.2012
AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
Southern Europe's auto industry loses out in the crisis / Expert prophesies "long-term damage" / 25% of suppliers may not survive the crisis / Germany's Center for Automotive Research issues world market forecast
 		30.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Follow-up: Isaac downgraded to tropical storm / US government declares some part of Louisiana disaster zones / Oil refining operations about to be restarted / Flooding and electricity problems
 		30.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Follow-up: Hurricane "Isaac" approaches Louisiana / Numerous US refinery complexes shut down or operating at reduced rates
 		29.08.2012
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
US hurricane season kicks off / “Isaac” threatens plants across Louisiana in particular / Numerous oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico have been evacuated / Reminiscent of “Katrina” and “Rita”
 		28.08.2012
BELARUS
Plans to invest USD 17.2 bn in petrochemical sector by 2020 / State-owned Belneftekhim to raise almost USD 10 bn
 		28.08.2012
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Dynamic global market / German E&E association predicts 5% worldwide growth / BRICS countries drive
 		27.08.2012
COMPOSITES MARKET
Automotive and wind energy drive US growth through 2015 / Acceptance of composites lags Europe
 		27.08.2012
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