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PLASTIC PROFILES
Technoplast experiences renaissance in Europe / Chinese orders fall off after surge
27.01.2005
BOPA FILM
Niche market with 8% growth / China drives demand / Applications in fresh food packaging
27.01.2005
FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS
Euromold exceeds visitor expectations
13.01.2005
JFC PLASTICS
New factory in Poland / Strategic move for expansion into central and eastern Europe
13.01.2005
MOULD MANUFACTURE
Rapid production using laminated steel and epoxy / Laser cutting / CAD technology
23.12.2004
COMPOSITES
UK initiative to promote lightweight materials / Pan-industrial network / Help for smaller firms
23.12.2004
COMPOUNDING MARKET
Integrated PP players show market muscle
23.12.2004
INSULATION
EPS producers warn of “massive” price hikes
23.12.2004
PLASTICS CONVERTERS
Polymer price hikes “cripple early recovery” / Firms under pressure to pass on extra costs
09.12.2004
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Plant outages at European polyolefins majors: Overview of the recent “force majeure” reports
09.12.2004
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Thermoplastics to grow 6% in 2004 / China accounts for 65% of demand / New AMI study
09.12.2004
NANOCOMPOSITES
Annual growth of 18% predicted up to 2008 / Layer-lattice silicate are a benchmark material / Boehmit as an alternative flame retardant? / Nanoparticles in demand as processing aids
09.12.2004
POLAND
Economy recovers / GDP up 3.6% / Plastics processing has above-average share of industrial production / Infrastructure needs developing / Will EU membership affect small businesses?
09.12.2004
LAIRD PLASTICS
Acquisition by Blackfriars for USD 65m / New player will have 10% of the US shapes market
25.11.2004
US COMPOSITES RESEARCH
Plastic fibre-reinforced sheets extend life of decaying bridges / New construction market
25.11.2004
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