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SHALE GAS UK government calls new fracking moratorium / Authorities say earthquakes unpredictable / Green groups pleased / Labour smells “election stunt”	11.11.2019
COVESTRO Sale of European PU systems houses to H.I.G. Capital / Business known as Plixxent	11.11.2019
PLASTICS INDUSTRY Global polymers production rises to nearly 360m t in 2018 / European output nevertheless on the decline / Trade balance surplus falls / Good progress with collection and recycling of post-consumer plastics waste	08.11.2019
BERLIN PACKAGING Purchase of Novio Packaging strengthens European offering	08.11.2019
SOREMA Italian company exports PET bottle recycling system to Mongolia	08.11.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Aromatics: China's Hengyi Petrochemical officially starts up Brunei's first refinery	07.11.2019
BASF Opening of development centre for “Elastollan” TPU in US	07.11.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Costa Rica bans EPS containers / Violations can cost up to USD 7,600	04.11.2019
ALPEK Purchase of Lotte Chemical's UK PET plant / First acquisition outside the Americas	04.11.2019
AUTOMOTIVE Fiat looking to merge with Peugeot Citroën / Fourth largest car manufacturer in the world would be created	01.11.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polyamide 6: Grupa Azoty lifts force majeure at Tarnów	01.11.2019
BOPP FILM Global demand to grow around 5% per year to 2023 / China and India dominate market / Flexible packaging remains key outlet / Wood Mackenzie report	01.11.2019
TURKEY Plastic compounds production and demand expected to fall in 2019 / Foreign trade to dip and widen deficit / Polypropylene holds largest market share	31.10.2019
GRUPA AZOTY Update on PP project in Police / PDH Polska rebranded as Polyolefins	31.10.2019
NOVAMONT Expansion of "Mater-Bi" plant in Patrica / Launch of compostable biopolymers / Joint development with Italy's Saes group	31.10.2019
BASF / ADANI Borealis and Adnoc partners for India petrochemical project / USD 4 bn investment	30.10.2019
NESTE Partnership with Remondis to develop chemical recycling process for plastic waste / Target capacity of above 200,000 t/y	30.10.2019
KANEKA Plans to speed up expansion of biodegradable polymer / Food contact approvals granted in EU, USA and Japan	30.10.2019
TOTAL Doubling output of rPP for automotive / PS recycling in France	29.10.2019
ALUFLEXPACK Packaging manufacturer reports excellent first half-year / Croatian site to be expanded on a large scale	29.10.2019
MANAGEMENT Changes in EU regulations to decrease banks' willingness to finance SMEs / Current over-reliance on bank financing / Euler Hermes report	28.10.2019
CHINA Hengyi and Rongsheng to jointly build 6m t/y PTA project in Eastern China	28.10.2019
PLASTIC PACKAGING Italy's tax proposal opposed by EuPC, PlasticsEurope and PRE / Thousands of jobs could be put at risk / Consumers would spend more	25.10.2019
AMP-POLYMIX Distribution group surpasses the EUR 100m sales mark / New warehouse in Morocco / Extended portfolio with Sabic products	25.10.2019
ALBIS Distribution of Lucite's PMMA portfolio in Iberia / Sales region for Covestro's PC expanded	25.10.2019

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