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POLYURETHANE
European Commission investigates suspected PU foam manufacturers' cartel / Recticel and other companies raided
 		04.08.2010
UNITED KINGDOM
Waste and disposal industry generated GBP 16 bn in 2009 / Poor show in European comparison / Needs outweigh available infrastructure / Sector dominated by private foreign companies
 		04.08.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Safety concerns force Formosa Plastics to shut its main “No. 6 Naphtha” complex
 		03.08.2010
COMPOSITES
EuCIA: India and Turkey impose anti-dumping measures on glass fibres from China / Call to oppose EC investigation
 		02.08.2010
RUSSIA
Plastic film market continues to expand / Producers increase capacities / Biaxplen to build new BOPP plant
 		02.08.2010
REPSOL
Force majeure for ethylene and pygas at Sines
 		30.07.2010
SWITZERLAND
Industry faced difficult year 2009 / Plastics consumption stands at around 800,000 t / Optimistic outlook
 		30.07.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Iran's president Ahmadinejad inaugurates new cracker
 		30.07.2010
ITALY
Plastics machinery exports begin to recover from 2009 slump / Further stabilisation expected
 		29.07.2010
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
Germany's export business growing steadily / Strong impulses from EU member states
 		29.07.2010
MIXED WASTE RECYCLING
WRAP launches loan fund to boost mixed waste reprocessing in the UK / 90% of mixed plastic currently goes to landfill
 		27.07.2010
GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY
Recovery gathers momentum in H1 2010 / Turnaround exceeds forecast by far / Cautious optimism prevails / A third of companies believes business could return to pre-crisis levels by year's end
 		26.07.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF: Force majeure for certain plasticisers from Ludwigshafen
 		23.07.2010
PET RECYCLING
EU bottle collection volume rises 8% against 2009 / Recovery rates higher than most plastics
 		23.07.2010
PLASTIC BOTTLES
Immense growth potential in alcoholic beverage segment / More than 90% of mineral water and household chemicals market already saturated / Competitive business drives consolidation / AMI multi-client study
 		21.07.2010
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