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NPE 2006
Number of participants stabilises / Strong international flavour / New attractions in Chicago
 		03.07.2006
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY
Export prospects brighter now / Market share slump in 2005 / Revival of demand from China
 		30.06.2006
CHINA
PP demand still rising / New capacities / Coal as raw material for "methanol-to-olefin" process
 		29.06.2006
PLASTICS MARKETS
European consolidation expected / Potential for producers and converters to collaborate
 		29.06.2006
PLASTIC BAGS
Ikea to charge customers in the UK
 		27.06.2006
WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITES
Growing importance worldwide / North America by far the largest market / Niche application in Europe / Plenty of potential for nature fibre reinforced material / Symposium in Germany
 		26.06.2006
CHINA
The market keeps growing and growing / Volume of converted plastics overtakes EU / Automation on the advance / Chinese machinery headed for Europe / "Chinaplas" 2006 successful
 		21.06.2006
FLAME RETARDANTS
First VECAP emissions report
 		21.06.2006
RAPID TECHNOLOGIES
Market growth continues / 3D printer and rapid manufacturing are above average
 		14.06.2006
IRELAND
Repak reports leap in recycling of plastic bottles / Improved infrastructure
 		14.06.2006
EUROPEAN ETHYLENE MARKET
Sabic puts Geleen cracker plans on ice / High investment costs and financial risks / Too many projects strain resources
 		12.06.2006
ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE
Significant advantages with large-area applications / OLED displays boom / European project for economical light production / In search of long-lasting blue polymers
 		12.06.2006
POLYETHYLENE
Construction begins on large cracker complex in Qatar
 		09.06.2006
UKRAINE
Market for plastic windows continues to expand / Business becomes tougher for profile suppliers
 		09.06.2006
PMMA MARKET
EU Commission issues fines of EUR 345m in cartel proceedings / Degussa was "whistle blower"
 		02.06.2006
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