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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Almost 19,000 visitors flock to ArabPlast 2011 / Machinery deals worth almost EUR 1 bn
14.02.2011
BULGARIA
Reliance on imports as plants remain closed / PE production under threat / BMI report
11.02.2011
UZBEKISTAN
Plans to invest USD 1.2 bn to upgrade PE complex / Indorama reported to be a key investor
11.02.2011
US PLASTICS MARKET
Significant amounts of PVC, PE and PET capacity to discontinue / Petrochemicals output up 5% in 2010
08.02.2011
HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
German market sees significant sales growth in 2010 / Foreign demand picking up
08.02.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Rhodia declares force majeure for HMDA and PA 6.6
04.02.2011
SABIC EUROPE
Technical difficulties at Geleen PP copolymer plant
04.02.2011
GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY
More than half of industry's players return to or surpass pre-crisis performance levels in 2010 / A few still struggling / Capital spending and employment now increasing / Record participation in “KI Dialogue”
01.02.2011
CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrolution shuts down Antwerp styrene plant / Benzene-based styrene production under pressure
31.01.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares FM for LDPE from Cologne
31.01.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Dow idles one of its Terneuzen crackers for one week
28.01.2011
CAPROLACTONES
Perstorp lifts force majeure effective immediately
28.01.2011
GLASS FIBRE IMPORTS
Anti-dumping duty on imports from China to be slashed to 13.8% / EuCIA to continue to work against “harmful” tariffs / Further review called for by EuPC president
28.01.2011
EUROPEAN WINDOW MARKET
Small increase in 2010 signals stabilisation in demand / Share of PVC profiles fall / Germany and Poland are sole countries to report growth
28.01.2011
CAPROLACTAM
China imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on imports from EU and US
26.01.2011
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