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Construction

10.06.2013 EPSE Benefits of polycarbonate sheet for greenhouse construction

06.06.2013 PROFINE All systems go for Gujarati, India production site

05.06.2013 ADEPLAST Romanian building firm commissions new EPS insulation sheet plant / Targets export markets

01.05.2013 PLASTIC PIPE MARKET Global demand to reach 11.2 bn metres by 2017 / 8.5% annual growth / Increase in construction spending plays key role / Freedonia study

12.04.2013 FUTURE PIPE INDUSTRIES Arab pipe producer acquires US-based Specialty Plastics / Focus on fibreglass systems for offshore platforms

25.03.2013 TURKEY New technology competence centre for energy efficiency in Istanbul / Partnering with Rehau on apprenticeship programme

19.03.2013 THERMAL INSULATION European market to reach over EUR 10 bn by 2017/ Polymers lose out to fibres as demand rises for fire properties / Turkey leads growth in eastern Europe

06.03.2013 SEKISUI Construction of joint venture CPVC plant in Thailand with Lubrizol / Phase one to start up in 2014

01.02.2013 US PIPE MARKET  Over 6% growth forecast to 2016 as construction industry sees turnaround / Steel remains top material in value terms / PVC remains leading resin / Freedonia report

17.01.2013 CHINA INSULATION MARKET Demand predicted to grow at more than 9% up to 2016 to EUR 7.8 bn / Foamed plastics account for largest share / Key drivers are building and construction sector, as well as industrial and HVAC equipment / Freedonia report

06.12.2012 INSULATION Global demand to reach USD 60 bn by 2016 / Foamed plastic sees largest gains / Asia-Pacific spearheads growth / Latest Freedonia study

11.10.2012 LUBRIZOL CPVC resin and compounding project planned for Texas / Stage one of CPVC expansion by Q4 2014

03.09.2012 LIANSU TECHNOLOGY  China's largest pipe producer continues to expand / Capacity to reach 1.6m t/y by end of 2012

25.07.2012 POLYPLASTIC Marketing Talis valves and fittings in CIS / New plastic pipe plant in Kazakhstan

13.07.2012 UPDATE - PLASTIC PIPES  EU authorities raid offices of several producers on suspicion of illegal price fixing / Tessenderlo, Pipelife and Wavin searched

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