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TURKISH PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Projected market growth of 20% in 2004 / Development remains dynamic in all segments / Political stability aids industry / Per capita demand for polymers is still below the European average
 		24.02.2005
WINTER SPORTS
Consolidation proceeds / Europeans targeted / Pressure on equipment prices / World´s largest ski producer Rossignol threatened with takeover by US company / Blizzard sold to wood processor
 		10.02.2005
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Contract frequency, pricing methods in flux / Shorter contract intervals for polyolefins next?
 		10.02.2005
UK PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Construction and packaging are the growth drivers / Exchange rate shifts boosts exports
 		10.02.2005
PACKAGING RECYCLING
Big names back UK recycling trials / Waste PET to be reused in food packaging applications
 		10.02.2005
PET
Rising demand expected to continue / Few new capacities / North America most optimistic
 		10.02.2005
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
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