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BEVERAGE PACKAGING
Beer and soft drinks volumes up by 25% in six years / PET accounts for 85% of increase
 		31.05.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shin-Etsu declares force majeure on PVC from Pernis
 		30.05.2007
RUSSIA
Massive increase in PP capacity / Expansion squeezes imports / Demand continues to rise
 		30.05.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Cyclical downturn from mid-2008? / Ethylene capacity buildup already casting its shadows / Mass production of PE in the Middle East from 2009 / CMAI conference
 		25.05.2007
RECYCLING
IdentiPlast meeting attracts record attendance / New statistical data of PlasticsEurope
 		23.05.2007
RUSSIA AND CIS MARKETS
Plastics industry on the rise again / Extensive reconstruction required / More foreign investment from abroad / Packaging accounts for almost half of applications / AMI study
 		21.05.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Dow: Five-week maintenance turnaround at Stade
 		16.05.2007
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS
Optimistic about 2007 outlook / Production hits new record in 2006 / Sales continue upward / German business recovers
 		16.05.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares force majeure on LDPE from Cologne
 		15.05.2007
UNITED KINGDOM
Plastics products reach 5.3m t in 2006 / Modest growth / Building remains largest segment
 		03.05.2007
COMPOSITES
Moderate growth in Europe / Mounting interest in biocomposites / Good cost-to-benefit ratio with natural fibres / Basalt fibres – an innovation? / JEC exhibition in Paris
 		30.04.2007
ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES
First OLED television about to be launched / Market growth expected to be extremely slow
 		27.04.2007
PVC RECYCLING
Vinyl 2010 scheme reaches 83,000 t in 2006 / Volumes double for second consecutive year
 		26.04.2007
TURKEY
Demand for machinery growing by at least 10% per annum / Germany is the main supplier / Asia presence growing
 		23.04.2007
MASTERBATCH MARKET
Europe leads world in production and demand / 3% annual growth since 2001 / AMI report
 		18.04.2007
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