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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lotte Chemical declares force majeure for PTA from Wilton / PET deliveries still guaranteed
08.04.2011
SERBIA / CROATIA
Still battling the effects of economic recession / New capacities scheduled to come on stream in Serbia / Croatian industry still in hibernation
08.04.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Naphtha prices take to new heights / Strong euro cushions somewhat
07.04.2011
JAPAN
Follow-up: More supply chains in difficulty / Speciality cable manufacturers suffer from shortage of fluoropolymers / TPE and polymerisation additives scarce / BOPET film for LCD also tighter
04.04.2011
MASTERBATCH MARKET
Procurement of basic materials becoming ever more critical says German Association / Producers in “serious difficulty” due to supply bottlenecks and strict allocations / Consequences of Japanese catastrophe incalculable
04.04.2011
PMMA
Acrylic polymer fit for the future / New applications in automotive glazing, solar power and electronics / Transparency and weatherability / Light guides for flat screen monitors represent 25% of consumption
01.04.2011
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Rising costs expected to drive up prices in Q2 / Pressure on margins / German industry survey
01.04.2011
PET PACKAGING
Pira says worldwide growth will lag in 2010-2015 / Asia-Pacific expected to lead output and consumption / Technology developments boost market / Bottled water seen to pass soft drinks / Global PET capacity more than 20m t/y
31.03.2011
POLYSTYRENE
PS cups use less energy than PLA but generate more carbon emissions / ACC lifecycle study
31.03.2011
PLASTICS RECYCLING
WRAP: China remains key trading partner for the UK / Prices near peak levels / Demand for rPET still growing
30.03.2011
ROMANIA
Petrochemicals and plastics output rose 12% in 2010 / Construction and automotive recovery to support future growth / BMI report
30.03.2011
AUTOMOTIVE MARKETS
How severely will the Japanese catastrophe hit the international automotive industry? / Supply problems reach Europe / Regional shifts in polymer demand possible / Plastixx automotive price indices continue to rise unabated
29.03.2011
UK RECYCLING
First mixed waste plastics recycling plant on stream / Concerns over quality and quantity of rPET
25.03.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Bayer MaterialScience declares force majeure for polyols from Fos
24.03.2011
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS
India imposes anti-dumping tariffs ranging from 7.46% to 40.91% on Chinese glass fibre imports
24.03.2011
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