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EUROPEAN PROFILE EXTRUSION
PVC used in over 90% of production / Window and building profiles account for 65% of market / AMI guide
 		27.09.2010
GERMAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Companies feel downsizing of economic stimulus packages / Residential building livelier / Future expectations not so bright / Plastics prices remain at high level
 		24.09.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF declares force majeure for HIPS from Antwerp
 		22.09.2010
GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS
Provisional anti-dumping measures against Chinese imports / Processors predict a bleak future / Manufacturers welcome “necessary measure”
 		22.09.2010
EUROPEAN TUBES MARKET
Production increases by 12% year-on-year / Output in 2010 expected to exceed record levels of 2008
 		22.09.2010
COMPOSITES MARKET
Latest figures confirm the European industry's regenerative strength / All regions except Scandinavia back to pre-crisis level / Production volume likely to grow 25% in 2010 / Open processes lose out / Price hike for glass fibres in Q4?
 		21.09.2010
WINDOW MARKET
German-speaking countries emerge from crisis / Spain still reeling / PVC profiles makes gains / IC report
 		17.09.2010
PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING
US demand to grow 5.3% per year to 2014 / Freedonia study
 		17.09.2010
THAILAND
Government gives green light to majority of petrochemical plants in Map ta Phut / Many more months before crackers will be at full capacity
 		16.09.2010
COMPOSITES
UK centre of excellence set for start in 2011 / Industrial-scale manufacturing facilities
 		16.09.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Arkema declares force majeure for PVC from France
 		15.09.2010
PLASTIC PACKAGING MARKET
Germany, Austria and Switzerland dominated by SMEs / Highly fragmented industry / Sales and earnings slump in 2009 / Business starts to rebound in 2010 / Market analysis of 100 leading players
 		15.09.2010
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Better growth forecast in Germany for 2010 / Return to pre-crisis level quicker than expected
 		14.09.2010
US MEDICAL PLASTICS
Market to grow at 5% annually to 2015, reaching 2m t/y / TPEs expected to show largest increases
 		10.09.2010
LED TV PANELS
Global shipments of backlight display unit up 110% in Q2 / LED market penetration to reach 40% in Q4
 		09.09.2010
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