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SABIC Blow moulding HDPE introduced for dairy market	27.06.2012
BIO POLYESTER Coca-Cola, Ford, Heinz, Nike and Procter & Gamble form collaborative to accelerate development of products made from plant-based PET	11.06.2012
QUADRANT Heat-stabilised PP for medical applications introduced	11.06.2012
BOREALIS PP grade developed for lightweight bumper applications for Renault	05.06.2012
SABIC New bimodal HDPE grades meet increasing challenges of film production / Focus on carrier bags and heavy duty sacks	31.05.2012
TEKNOR APEX Flexible vinyls incorporate bio-based plasticisers / Carbon dioxide equivalent emissions reduced by 41%	20.04.2012
ARTENIUS Fast reheat PET resin can save up to 20% of energy usage in production	18.04.2012
AXION POLYMERS Recycled PP derived from end-of-life vehicles is introduced / Manchester plant can recover up to 95% of auto residues	13.04.2012
STYROLUTION First PS products to contain post-consumer recycled material are launched	02.04.2012
BOREALIS Random copolymer PP introduced for rigid packaging applications	08.03.2012
BASF New “Ecovio F Mulch” grade for agricultural film	22.02.2012
ARTENIUS New PET packaging contains up to 50% recycled content / Matches virgin PET	06.02.2012
BOREALIS High clarity blow moulding PP introduced for cosmetics and baby bottles	17.01.2012
EASTMAN Copolyester for rigid medical packaging launched in Europe	15.12.2011
BOREALIS First PP grade for squeezable tubes is specified for L'Oréal Clube	14.12.2011
BOREALIS Random PP copolymer for thin walled food packaging	29.11.2011
SABIC New addition to PP “Flowpact” range / Designed for thin-wall containers such as margarine tubs	28.10.2011
OCTAL Sustainable PET sheet developed / Carbon footprint reduced by 25% / New process removes five energy intensive phases	13.10.2011
SLOVNAFT Dow's “Unipol” process selected for four new “Tatren” PP grades / More efficient processing and less material consumption	30.08.2011
LYONDELLBASELL Low density “Lupolen” resins improve performance in film applications	26.08.2011
STYROCHEM Biodegradable EPS is launched	17.08.2011
ROCKTRON Collaboration with French compounder Eurostar to produce PP and PA containing 100% recycled fillers	06.06.2011
STYRON “Sconapor” EPS grades introduced for packaging applications	18.05.2011
BRASKEM New PE and PP products launched at Brasilplast / Focus on automotive and packaging applications	17.05.2011
PET PACKAGING US trade group NAPCOR warns against using degradable additives / Insufficient data on side effects for PET recycling	16.05.2011

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