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CARCLO Antony Collins is new interim CEO / Sale of LED division not yet cut and dried	17.10.2019
REHAU Pipe manufacturing plant in France to be closed / Production will be transferred to Germany / Sale of Cable Management division to OBO Bettermann	10.10.2019
CONTINENTAL STRUCTURAL PLASTICS Teijin subsidiary starts construction of new US plant / EUR 64m investment	08.10.2019
PLASTIC PACKAGING BPF launches eco-design tool / Rating according to sustainability criteria	03.10.2019
FRANCE Associations launch project for better recyclability of flexible packaging films / Pilot lines at Barbier and Machaon	27.09.2019
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Sales fall by 37% in England / Austria sees 28% decline in quantity used against 2014	26.09.2019
SAINSBURY'S Aim to cut plastic packaging by 50% / UK food retail giant urges customers to play their part in waste reduction	26.09.2019
THERMAL INSULATION European demand to expand by 2.2% per year to 2023 / Growth slowdown in eastern Europe / EPS makes up one-quarter share / IAL Consultants study	26.09.2019
EUROPEAN TUBES MARKET Modest growth in H1 2019 / Outlook for H2 “cautiously optimistic”	24.09.2019
DIAB Contract signed with wind energy specialist Vestas for structural foams	24.09.2019
EDITORIAL Speaking up for plastic bags	19.09.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT German department store chain Karstadt Kaufhof to abolish plastic bags / Amazon heads a different way / Aldi products will not contain microplastics in future	19.09.2019
POLYCARBONATE SHEET Public voting for 2019 EPSE awards open / Projects using PC – innovation, sustainability and design	18.09.2019
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Winds of change / Alternative mobility concepts compete with petrolheads at "IAA" / Suppliers more realistic than their big customers / Industry's "new beginning" mantra torn apart by double standards	17.09.2019
CLARIANT Masterbatches cut plastics content in packaging / Foam-cell structure	16.09.2019
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS German environment ministry considers ban / Plastic packaging industry association sharply criticises “symbolic policy”	11.09.2019
BASF Certified biodegradable PE film for tomato growers	11.09.2019
BERLIN PACKAGING Acquisition of Vincap & Adolfse / Food and pharma applications augment range	10.09.2019
PLASTIC FILMS UK Bpi protec studies consumer understanding / Poll highlights need for improvements in labelling, education and infrastructure	09.09.2019
CLARIANT Masterbatch for NIR-sortable black plastic packaging	09.09.2019
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS UK Consumption drops across public sector in Wales / Wrap to issue procurement guidance	02.09.2019
ECONCORE New extruder for honeycomb core production / Trials using post-consumer rPET materials	02.09.2019
CANADIAN GENERAL-TOWER Takeover of AlkorDraka Industries and Alkor Medical Tubing / Film manufacturer's first European plants	29.08.2019
HENKEL / ALPLA Partnership to construct new bottle production operation in US	26.08.2019
SOLARIS Polish bus manufacturer reports numerous new all-electric orders / EU targets drive sales	22.08.2019

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