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FAIRS / EXHIBITIONS
Successful premiere for "Composites Europe" in Germany / More visitors than expected
 		19.10.2006
ENVIRONMENT
Scottish Parliament´s environment committee will not recommend a plastic carrier bag tax
 		18.10.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Basell: "Force Majeure" on some LDPE from Wesseling
 		16.10.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Technical problems shut Unipetrol crackers
 		12.10.2006
DOW
Expansion of MDI and EPS in Portugal
 		12.10.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Sabic "Force majeure" for PP homopolymer at Gelsenkirchen
 		11.10.2006
CHINA
Foreign trade in plastics products flourishes / Foreign manufacturers of semi-finished goods enjoy success in the upper price segment
 		06.10.2006
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
"Force majeure" on TDI from US after Texas blast
 		03.10.2006
RUSSIA
Strong demand for imported plastics and rubber machinery / Germany is largest supplier / Market growth continues
 		03.10.2006
EUROPEAN COMPOSITES MARKET
GRP demand down / LFT continues growth / SMC stagnates / Thermosets decline / Figures for 2005
 		02.10.2006
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
Turkish manufacturers lift TV market share / Profilo-Telra new owner of Telefunken
 		28.09.2006
BASF-YPC NANJING
Technical and commercial feasibility study / National leaders witness signing ceremony
 		28.09.2006
IRELAND
Plastic shopping bag tax will be increased / Shock factor lessened / Sales rising
 		27.09.2006
BRAZIL
Largest link in South American upstream plastics chain / Polymers see continuous growth / Packaging by far the biggest customer market / Export promotion shows initial success
 		25.09.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
New plan to prevent flooding at Tarragona / Basell resumes shipments / BASF upholds force majeure
 		22.09.2006
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