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CZECH REPUBLIC
Plastics processing: Contraction in 2008 and 2009 / Highly dependent on the automotive sector / Cautious optimism for 2010
30.10.2009
PET MARKET
Global polyester capacity exceeds consumption levels / Swiss study predicts 1.8% annual PET growth until 2013
15.10.2009
ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Latin American market forecast to grow 4.4% annually to 2015 / Strong growth in automotive sector
14.10.2009
TURKEY
Booming plastics processing industry contracts / Economic crisis delays plans to improve EU ranking
24.09.2009
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
PlasticsEurope says proposed French BPA moves are not sound science
16.09.2009
PLASTICS RECYCLING
WRAP: Chinese market for recovered plastics from the UK hit by economic crisis / Signs of slow improvement
15.09.2009
SWITZERLAND
Plastics industry with record sales of around CHF 16 bn in 2008 / Polymer consumption touches nearly 1m t / Economic crisis currently putting the brakes on business / Packaging segment also slipping
10.08.2009
ITALY
Eni to again idle cracker at Porto Torres / Trade unions seek talks with Berlusconi
15.07.2009
HUNGARY
Recession tightens its grip / Polymer production expected to contract by 30% this year / Return to 2008 level unlikely before 2011 / Significantly slower growth in volume of plastics processed
19.06.2009
THE NETHERLANDS
Expensive recycling of packaging / Low recycling rates / Use of recycled plastics to be stepped up / Lack of sorting facilities
11.06.2009
ITALY
Vinyls Italia may seek “extraordinary administration” / Minister meets with ENI in yet another crisis session
26.05.2009
CHINA
Plastics once more in demand / Plastics processing witnesses upward trend / Rising prices for raw materials / Government launches programme to spur consumption
22.05.2009
ITALY
Polymer consumption slips to 7.1m t in 2008 / Output still declining / Optimism at Milan exhibitions / Upswing in summer may be on the cards / Core machinery manufacture in a dismal state
23.04.2009
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC futures trading expected soon on DCE
24.03.2009
VIETNAM
Plastics production in its infancy / Five major petchems complexes under construction or planned / Many small plastics converters / High energy and material consumption due to outdated machinery
17.02.2009
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