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02.02.2012 DOMFOAM Canadian PU foam producer files for bankruptcy after found guilty of price fixing / Bayer reportedly one of the biggest creditors

01.02.2012 POLYURETHANE FOAMS  Spanish authorities investigate possible PU foam cartel / Search offices of several producers

26.01.2012 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY IK industry association warns of rising energy prices / Calls for government guarantee to cap costs

25.01.2012 ITALY Legislative guidelines for non-biodegradable bag ban finally passed / Some controversy remains

24.01.2012 ASSOCIATIONS Willem de Vos new chief executive officer of SPE

20.01.2012 HUNGARY Authorities investigate possible plastic pipe cartel / Inspect offices of Wavin, Pipelife and Tessenderlo

18.01.2012 ENERGY POLICY EuPC: Eight European nations sign voluntary agreement to reduce energy consumption / “EuPlastVoltage” project completed

18.01.2012 WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITES Optimism at recent “Fourth German WPC” congress / Double-digit growth rates / US still world's largest WPC producer / China set to dominate the global market by 2015

18.01.2012 VINYL ACETATE  European Commission lifts provisional anti-dumping duties on North American VAM imports / Releases all funds secured so far

17.01.2012 ASSOCIATIONS Grüters appointed new president of EFIBCA

16.01.2012 RUSSIA  Plastics sector faces increased pressure after WTO accession / Import duties cut

16.01.2012 NYLACAST / GLOBAL EPP  Member of Nylacast founding family jailed for machinery scam / Banks and finance businesses defrauded / Nylacast, Global EPP businesses continue to be successful

12.01.2012 EUROPEAN PLASTICS RECYCLING SuperCleanQ consortium receives EUR 1.9m EU funding to improve process and quality procedures / Focus on food contact applications by 12 companies and organisations

11.01.2012 PLASTICS PACKAGING German companies positive about business in 2012 / Raw material prices on the up / Margins under threat again

11.01.2012 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EU Commission finds that citizens favour plastic bag ban / More than 15,500 participated in 2011 consultation / Member states upgrade legislation / Cereplast sees good chances for biopolymers

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