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PLASTICS PROCESSING
Persian Gulf states drive growth / Region to add 15m t of polymer capacity in three years / Favourable positioning due to abundant petrochemical supply / Packaging accounts for over half of output / Focus on PE, PP and PVC / AMI report
 		22.09.2009
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIERS
France's industry minister Estrosi announces second bailout fund for small automotive suppliers
 		22.09.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
FM for PVC at Ineos ChlorVinyls in place until October / Rafnes maintenance is going ahead
 		18.09.2009
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
Improved sentiment / Enquiries up but order intake still low / Recovery expected by "K 2010"
 		18.09.2009
INEOS NOVA
Polystyrene production at Breda to cease by end 2009 / “Significant overcapacity in European PS business”
 		17.09.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
PlasticsEurope says proposed French BPA moves are not sound science
 		16.09.2009
PLASTICS RECYCLING
WRAP: Chinese market for recovered plastics from the UK hit by economic crisis / Signs of slow improvement
 		15.09.2009
PET MARKET
EC initiates anti-subsidy proceedings / Imports from Iran, Pakistan and UAE under investigation
 		11.09.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos cracker in Lavéra shut down after steam leak / Arkema announces force majeure for VCM and PVC / PP and PE also affected
 		09.09.2009
COMMODITY MARKETS
Qatar: Ras Laffan megacracker about to come on stream / Qatofin's LLDPE plant in Mesaieed to start operating soon
 		09.09.2009
PLASTICS RECYCLING
China opens doors to more plastics waste types / Environmental and social variables alarm EuPR
 		02.09.2009
RUSSIA
Automotive industry: Key Russian manufacturers to be pooled in new holding company
 		02.09.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF declares FM for PA 6.6 chain products
 		31.08.2009
GERMAN PLASTICS PROCESSING
Scant improvement in Q2 / Sales still down 20% year-on-year / Cheaper polymer affects figures
 		31.08.2009
PLASTIC PACKAGING ADDITIVES
Market continues decline until 2010 / PP and PE additives offer best growth opportunities
 		26.08.2009
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