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M&G MEXICO Financially troubled PET producer still receiving PTA deliveries from Alpek / Restructuring plan approved	18.09.2020
TITAN-POLYMER Gazprombank invests in production plant for PET, BOPET film / Bobst to supply vacuum metalliser	11.09.2020
SASA POLYESTER Signs investment deal with Koch / 1.5m t/y PTA plant to start up in Turkey in 2022	10.09.2020
INDORAMA Coronavirus pandemic hurts Q2 results / Net profit plunges by half	21.08.2020
HENGLI PTA market leader starts fifth line for PET raw material in China	21.08.2020
DONGYING UNITED PETROCHEMICAL BP's PTA technology licensed to Chinese group / New 2.5m t/y plant to start in 2022	17.07.2020
BASF PBAT technology licensed to China's Red Avenue New Materials / New plant planned in Shanghai	04.06.2020
TARGI KIELCE President Andrzej Mochon: How does the plastics industry deal with the crisis?	02.06.2020
KÖKSAN Turkish packaging manufacturer plans to double PET resin production / Second line planned to start in 2022	27.04.2020
ADVANSA PET producer making a fresh start under new ownership / Cooperation with PT Asia	24.03.2020
INDORAMA Joint venture with Coca-Cola inked on bottle-to-bottle recycling facility in Philippines / 30,000 t/y capacity by 2021	16.03.2020
INDORAMA Significant fall in margins and spreads across businesses depress core 2019 profit	02.03.2020
PET Over 300 attendees at latest Petcore Europe conference / Agreement that EU's SUP directive focuses too much on plastics	18.02.2020
PET MARKET EUROPE Recycled PET set to take up over half of total PET demand by 2030 / Collection and design major obstacles to meeting targets	17.02.2020
EQUATE Production of first batch of 25% chemically recycled PET has started / European market targeted	31.01.2020
PET Fibre applications compensate for overall slowdown / Surplus tendency with paraxylene / PTA more balanced / Excessive increase in MEG capacities	17.01.2020
ALPEK EU greenlights takeover of Lotte Chemical UK	10.12.2019
NESTE / RAVAGO New chemical recycling partnership / Belgian partner adds geographical reach	15.11.2019
ALPEK Purchase of Lotte Chemical's UK PET plant / First acquisition outside the Americas	04.11.2019
NESTE Partnership with Remondis to develop chemical recycling process for plastic waste / Target capacity of above 200,000 t/y	30.10.2019
CHINA Hengyi and Rongsheng to jointly build 6m t/y PTA project in Eastern China	28.10.2019
ALPLA Plans progress with PTT to build rPET and rHDPE plant in Thailand / JV Envicco established	17.09.2019
PET EU imposes tariffs on PET manufactured in India	02.09.2019
INDORAMA Plans to put USD 1 bn into PET bottle recycling / M&As a major strategy	29.08.2019
PET RECYCLING Petcore Europe launches chemical recycling group	19.07.2019

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