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PLASTICS RECYCLING USA
Alliance to create circular economy / North American platform of Ellen MacArthur's global “Plastics Pact” / 50% recycling rate targeted
 		31.08.2020
SUMITOMO DEMAG
Machine orders increase from the packaging and medical technology industries / Injection moulding machinery manufacturer doubles production capacity
 		31.08.2020
EXXONMOBIL
Foamable PP for high-volume applications
 		31.08.2020
POLLMANN
Automotive supplier builds plant in Mexico / Injection moulding manufacture for locking system housings
 		31.08.2020
ARABPLAST
2021 edition of plastics trade fair in Dubai postponed
 		31.08.2020
USA
Hurricane Laura hits the coast of Louisiana / Large parts of polymer production and petrochemicals on the US Gulf Coast are paralysed / Prices gain momentum
 		28.08.2020
MARINE LITTER
Microplastics in every seafood type tested / Ten times more plastics waste in Atlantic Ocean than estimated / New research throws light on scale of pollution problem
 		28.08.2020
REYNOLDS
IPO launch of group could raise USD 750m / Name change to Pactiv Evergreen
 		28.08.2020
CROMWELL POLYTHENE
UK firm increases recycling capacity / Production of 100% recycled films
 		28.08.2020
PLASTIC FANTASTIC
Magical adventures in the great unknown
 		28.08.2020
EVENTS
"Petrochemical and Refining Congress – Europe 2020" to take place online in September
 		28.08.2020
SUPPLY CHAIN
Steps required to strengthen global value chains as shock events rise / Disruptions could wipe out 45% of annual profits every 10 years / Network restructuring to reshore production / McKinsey report
 		27.08.2020
BUDENHEIM
Acquisition of Dutch masterbatch manufacturer QolorTech
 		27.08.2020
RKW
Sale of Belgian subsidiary ACE / Sharpened focus on core areas of hygiene, packaging and agriculture
 		27.08.2020
LOPAREX
US films manufacturer merges Infiana into its group
 		27.08.2020
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