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POINTERS
BASF and DuPont select China for nylon project
 		15.04.1998
TESSENDERLO
Growth in plastics conversion in 1997 / PVC performance "average," says Belgian group
 		15.04.1998
DOW CHEMICAL
Joint venture in PC with LG Chemical Ltd. /130,000 t/y production plant in Korea
 		15.04.1998
VETROTEX
Strong growth in 1997 / Three new glass fibre plants worldwide / 15% market share in Asia by 2000 / Acquisition in Germany
 		15.04.1998
BASF
Earnings on plastics disappoint in 1997 / Full steam ahead on Asian projects, despite crisis
 		15.04.1998
BAYER
No plans to split off chemicals and polymers from life sciences / Growth of 15% in plastics
 		15.04.1998
PLASTICS RECYCLING
Europe: Just under 10% mechanical and chemical recycling / Austria up front
 		15.04.1998
PEOPLE
 		31.03.1998
ISRAEL
New guidelines for plastics imports / Domestic production 580,000 t in 1997
 		31.03.1998
PLASTICS PACKAGING EUROPE
Approximately 9m t waste per year / Chemical and mechanical recycling at a low level / New APME study with detailed market data
 		31.03.1998
FAIRS AND EXHIBITIONS
 		31.03.1998
MEDICINE
Plastics in medical technology: Papers and a special exhibition at K '98 Düsseldorf
 		31.03.1998
CURVER / RUBBERMAID
Household articles merger now official / Product and market strategies still undecided / New products at "Ambiente" trade fair
 		31.03.1998
MARBACH WERKZEUGBAU
Thermoforming: 100,000 PP cups per hour / 96-cavity mould for US customers
 		31.03.1998
SCHMALBACH LUBECA
PET pushes sales forward in 1997 / Substitution seen to continue
 		31.03.1998
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