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THIN WALLED PACKAGING
Consolidation changes face of European market / Producers react to falling profitability / AMI study
 		27.04.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING
PAFA industry association warns of inflationary pressures linked to high raw material and fuel prices / Cautions that rising costs will have to be passed down
 		26.04.2012
CHINA
Merger of key plastics industry groups creates China Synthetic Resin Marketing Association / Tasked with aiding government draw up, implement plastics policies / Resins market continues to grow / PIE exclusive with group head Zheng Kai
 		24.04.2012
US INSULATION MARKET
Demand to grow 7.8% annually / Rebounding building construction market drives gains / Foamed plastic use set to rise to USD 3.9 bn in 2016 / Freedonia report
 		20.04.2012
THE NETHERLANDS
Municipalities and packaging producers reach deal to scrap PET deposit in favour of public recycling / New law to take effect in 2014
 		19.04.2012
EUROPEAN HEAVY DUTY SACKS
Plastic now accounts for half of production / Share forecast to continue growing / Germany, Benelux and UK are principal markets / Use of LLDPE is set to increase / AMI report
 		18.04.2012
PLASTICS MACHINERY
Manufacturers reap order bonanza in China / Germany and Japan are the largest exporters
 		18.04.2012
EVONIK
Price increase for “Plexiglas” and “Deglas” semi-finished goods
 		17.04.2012
JAPAN
Output and volume sales decline in 2011 / Both standard and engineering thermoplastics hit
 		11.04.2012
PLASTIC PACKAGING
German packaging producers association warns of rising raw material prices / Survey nevertheless shows optimism for Q2 economic development
 		04.04.2012
FLUOROPOLYMERS
German industry association says supply picture has improved / Prices remain at a high level / Summer business will be dominated by cooling agents
 		04.04.2012
PLASTICS MARKETS
Global production reaches about 280m t / China remains leading plastics producer / Latest figures from PlasticsEurope
 		03.04.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Westlake declares force majeure for PVC from Geismar / Vinyls operations to resume in mid-May
 		03.04.2012
PLASTICS RECYCLING
European recovery rates in the building and construction sector vary wildly / German infrastructure praised / PlasticsEurope study
 		02.04.2012
GERMANY
Germany's VDMA association reports record plastics machinery exports in 2011 / Asia sees largest gains
 		30.03.2012
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