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POLYAMIDE 6.6
Polymer shortage and high prices dog French OEMs / “Structural problems”
 		23.10.2018
EUROPEAN TUBES MARKET
Production flat in H1 with slight growth for laminate and plastic tubes / Stable demand to continue in 2018
 		17.10.2018
FRANCE
Slowdown of plastic packaging market / Elipso sees only slight growth in first half of 2018
 		15.10.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Rigid packaging more profitable than flexible / Uptrend for German industry / Stronger growth for large groups / Consolidation set to accelerate
 		03.10.2018
RECYCLING
UK report calls for plastic bottle waste going to landfill to be eliminated by 2030 / Coordinated action needed by drinks industry, government and consumers
 		02.10.2018
GLOBAL PLASTICS RECYCLING
Chinese waste policies helping "transform" disposable plastics / Europe a leader for recycling initiatives / Citi GPS report
 		24.09.2018
COSMETICS PACKAGING
Market valued at USD 41 bn in 2028 / Beauty-conscious population, male grooming and emerging markets partly drive growth / Visiongain report
 		13.09.2018
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Great expectations for Europe's recreational vehicle industry this year / Denmark, Finland and Germany are largest motor caravan markets / Impending Brexit affects UK
 		10.09.2018
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING
Bioplastic and "green" polymer packaging demand to grow 6.5% per year / Flexible green packaging makes slow gains / BCC Research report
 		07.09.2018
ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING
EU draft law could threaten plastics recycling from e-waste / European associations view limit for flame retardant decaBDE in recyclate as unrealistic
 		30.08.2018
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Demand in Europe to reach nearly EUR 16 bn in 2022 / Share of world market to decline / Poland leads growth / Wood Mackenzie report
 		23.08.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING TURKEY
Production in Q1 2018 worth USD 5.5 bn / About 93% of production consumed domestically / Germany, Italy and France among top five exporters / Turkish lira devaluation creates uncertainty
 		15.08.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING
New technologies transforming traditional packaging methods / Easy sustainability improvements are diminishing / Smithers Pira report
 		10.07.2018
DIGITALISATION
Adoption of smart factories in the automotive sector can lead to productivity gains of USD 160 bn / OEMs lead the way / Capgemini report
 		26.06.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Flexible and rigid food packaging to see healthy growth in Europe / Environmental pressure will intensify on certain sectors / Smithers Pira report
 		20.06.2018
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