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PVC AND THE ENVIRONMENT
EU public hearing on the future of PVC / Associations with sustainability initiatives
 		16.11.2000
GRP INDUSTRY
Alliance expecting a further increase in material costs for SMC and BMC / Glass fibre problems
 		16.11.2000
BELGIUM / NETHERLANDS
New: ”Kunststof en Rubber Jaarboek“
 		02.11.2000
POLYMER PRICES
UHMW-PE: Buoyant demand clashes with shorter supply / Higher prices in 2000 / Suppliers hope for further price hike in 2001 / Annual growth of 5 to 6 percent forecast
 		02.11.2000
TRADE FAIRS / EXHIBITIONS
Platex 2001 Osaka
 		02.11.2000
RECYCLING
APME-sponsored project develops new transport pallets / Cost-saving promised
 		02.11.2000
FRANCE
Plastics processors optimistic about 2000 sales / Higher raw materials could hit earnings
 		02.11.2000
EVENTS
“Midest 2000”
 		02.11.2000
ELLIS & EVERARD
Involved in sales talks / Acquisition by Ashland? / e-business swallows up locations
 		02.11.2000
DOW
Complete takeover of Gurit-Essex for 677m CHF / Integration into automotive division
 		02.11.2000
RHODIA
Capacity increases of 20% for PA at three European sites / Price hikes on 1 November
 		02.11.2000
DSM
Majority partner sought for polyolefins activities / Future focus on speciality chemicals
 		02.11.2000
EPIPLAST
New PP compounds reinforced with cereal fibres / Production capacity of 5,000 t/y
 		02.11.2000
SMS PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY
Battenfeld Group: Sales in excess of EUR 500m / Expansion in extrusion technology
 		02.11.2000
RECYPET AG
Switzerland: PET recycling plant opens / Single-layer PET bottles in recyclate
 		02.11.2000
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