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AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
China is driving the global market for automotive engineering / Trend towards small, compact vehicles / Industry propelled by alternative engine systems / Suppliers fear wave of insolvencies
 		18.03.2010
PACKAGING
US demand for protective packaging to reach USD 5.2 bn in 2014 / Driven by economic recovery and Internet sales / Freedonia report
 		18.03.2010
RUSSIA
Government plans to invest EUR 30 bn in development of automobile industry / Focus on strategic alliances
 		17.03.2010
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY
US household appliances sector moves out of recession / German exports should pick up
 		11.03.2010
PLASTIC PACKAGING
PAFA warns of danger of lack of recycling infrastructure / Courtauld 2 targets announced
 		09.03.2010
PACKAGING MARKET
UK's PAFA warns of immediate price rises / Raw material costs rise / Producer margins eroded
 		04.03.2010
PACKAGING REGULATIONS EUROPE
Europen reports on German drinks packaging / Ireland launches waste management review / EC publishes 203 page report on waste directive
 		04.03.2010
PLASTICS PACKAGING
European producers weather economic downturn well / Shifts in polymer markets change the game
 		15.02.2010
ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS MARKET
German industry association sees signs of slow recovery
 		12.02.2010
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
German sales held back by weak exports in 2009 / Booming demand in the Middle East / Asia remains main growth market / Traditional markets contracting
 		11.02.2010
ITALY
Impact of crisis on medical technology sector negligible / Highly dependent on imports from the USA and Germany / Fragmented market
 		01.02.2010
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Greece: Sector is continuing to grow / Highly dependent on imports / German companies dominate the market
 		20.01.2010
TOY MARKET
NPD study finds continuous growth in 2009 across several national markets / Only US and UK markets decline / Digital and web-connected toys to dominate market in 2010
 		07.01.2010
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
UK market expected to contract slightly in 2010 and 2011 / Germany is most important supplier
 		04.01.2010
MICROWAVE PACKAGING
US market to reach USD 2.4 bn in 2013 / Fresh prepared foods show fastest growth / Frozen foods remain the largest user at 60% / Freedonia report
 		21.12.2009
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