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EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION
Sector growing ahead of the market / Direct plastic sales still dominate / AMI report
 		28.06.2007
SMC / BMC
Manufacturers’ alliance forecasts price increase to cover rising materials costs
 		27.06.2007
UK FILM MARKET
PAFA: Tangible benefits for association members in 2006 / Static market for PE / Repeal of Scottish bag tax
 		27.06.2007
POLYAMIDE
European growth to slow / Automotive engineering segment leads consumption
 		26.06.2007
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
High order backlog and capacity use / Output growth in 2006 better than expected / Expensive steel hurts
 		25.06.2007
RECYCLING
Kerbside collection boosts bottle recycling in the UK / Three in four bottles still not collected
 		22.06.2007
TOTAL
Force majeure in Gonfreville lifted
 		21.06.2007
ROMANIA
Very little domestic polymer production / Many small converters / Annual plastics consumption of 250,000 t / Low labour costs make the country a "little China"
 		20.06.2007
CHINA
Chinaplas and NPE trade fairs on an equal footing for the first time / Chinese are eager for international technology / Lack of skilled labour / Decline in imports of standard thermoplastics
 		18.06.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
DSM declares force majeure for caprolactam
 		11.06.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shin-Etsu vinyls "FM" in place until at least 9 June
 		01.06.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares force majeure on feedstock supplies from Grangemouth
 		31.05.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total declares force majeure on propylene from Lavera
 		31.05.2007
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
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