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TEKNI-PLEX
Fire in Gallarate affects production of adhesive tapes / Warehouse apparently unaffected
 		02.04.2020
EVENTS
Coronavirus prompts Detroit motor show to be cancelled / Show space repurposed as temporary hospital
 		02.04.2020
CLARIANT
New medical-grade ABS compounds
 		02.04.2020
FEEDSTOCKS
Record price drop for benzene / Olefins also in a free fall
 		01.04.2020
COVESTRO
EUR 225m loan from EIB to boost R&D / EU bank backs coronavirus pandemic aid to SMEs
 		01.04.2020
INOVYN
Price decrease for PVC base resin in Europe
 		01.04.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Elastomers: Lanxess declares force majeure in India due to Covid-19
 		01.04.2020
POLYTRADE
Distribution of masterbatches from BARS-2 in Western Europe
 		01.04.2020
PACKAGING RECYCLING
Label made of 100% post-consumer polyethylene recyclate / Removable adhesive sticker makes recycling easier
 		01.04.2020
MARINE LITTER
"RepescaPlas" project proceeds to third phase / Waste obtained will undergo chemical recycling
 		01.04.2020
PLASTIC PACKAGING
European science academies join forces to study plastics chain / EUBP sees bioplastics criticisms as mainly emotional
 		31.03.2020
MEDICAL PLASTICS AUSTRIA
Semperit has gloves flown in from Malaysia to support coronavirus work / Plastics companies launch mask collaboration with local partners
 		31.03.2020
PLASTICS MACHINERY
KraussMaffei closes plants in Germany and Slovakia / Engel's plants in Asia running under normal conditions
 		31.03.2020
HUNTSMAN
Acquisition of CVC Thermoset Specialties for USD 300m / Production of hand sanitiser at Swiss site in fight against Covid-19
 		31.03.2020
MERAXIS
Portfolio expanded with more polymer regrind for film packaging
 		31.03.2020
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