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WORLD TRADE US polyethylene exports started 2020 on a strong note / LLDPE exports at all-time high in January / Marked slowdown expected as coronavirus situation intensifies	27.03.2020
ML POLYOLEFINS Business as usual for now despite additional coronavirus restrictions in Poland	26.03.2020
ADVANSA PET producer making a fresh start under new ownership / Cooperation with PT Asia	24.03.2020
ORBIA ADVANCE Group results down by a third / PVC production pulls down revenue and earnings	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
LYONDELLBASELL Definitive agreement for new China hub at Panjin / Start-up in 2020	11.03.2020
INDORAMA Significant fall in margins and spreads across businesses depress core 2019 profit	02.03.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS US Gulf petchems and plastics plants beset by start-up delays / Shin-Etsu, Formosa Plastics and Sasol projects lead the list	28.02.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PVC: Kem One declares force majeure on deliveries from Saint-Fons	27.02.2020
VINNOLIT Paste PVC production commissioned in Germany	27.02.2020
WORLD TRADE China lists nearly 700 US products for tariff exemptions / Polyolefin purchasing could rise	21.02.2020
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
PVC RECYCLING EU plenary also turns thumbs down on amended lead rules / VinylPlus and EuPC warns	14.02.2020
WESTLAKE Distribution of subsidiary Vinnolit's speciality PVC in North America	12.02.2020
VIRIDOR Unilever and Klöckner Pentaplast agree to purchase recycled plastics from UK facility	11.02.2020
STYRENICS RECYCLING Technology pact with Canada's Pyrowave / Elix joins the initiative	03.02.2020
EQUATE Production of first batch of 25% chemically recycled PET has started / European market targeted	31.01.2020
PVC RECYCLING Heated debate over EU lead restriction proposals / European Parliament to vote in February	30.01.2020
ORBIA Previous Mexichem group analysing strategic alternatives for PVC division / Processing apparently not affected	28.01.2020
WORLD TRADE US and China sign agreement in trade conflict / Import duties still in place	21.01.2020
PET Fibre applications compensate for overall slowdown / Surplus tendency with paraxylene / PTA more balanced / Excessive increase in MEG capacities	17.01.2020
EXXONMOBIL US imports hit LLDPE production in Europe / Group temporarily closes down production line in France	16.12.2019
TURKEY Rönesans signs licensing deal for USD 1.4 bn PP production site in Ceyhan / Honeywell UOP and LyondellBasell technology	11.12.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Recycling of hospital waste / Product design, collection and sorting remain challenges / PVCMed Alliance workshop in Denmark	11.12.2019

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