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AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 

Global car sales down 5% in 2019 / Industry faces consolidation and job cuts / Electric vehicles need one third fewer employees / Plastic content in cars above 30% for first time

19.07.2019 The failed Fiat-Renault merger (see Plasteurope.com of 07.06.2019 and 30.05.2019) is, in the opinion of automotive experts, only a foretaste of what is facing the European automotive industry. The depressing forecast is that market consolidation, plant closures and job losses will occur to an increa...

18.07.2019 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  EU general court dismisses PlasticsEurope's BPA challenge / Listing as a SVHC and endocrine disruptor under REACH stands

17.07.2019 INDIA  Polyamide market sees growing automotive demand / Domestic processors buy around EUR 350m worth of PA polymers and compounds / AWJ report

17.07.2019 KOMPUESTOS Spanish compounder plans to expand / Compostable resins for single-use applications

16.07.2019 MILACRON  Hillenbrand plans USD 2 bn acquisition of US engineering group

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19.07.2019 POLYMER PRICES  Engineering Recyclate July 2019: Notations give way across the board / Only recycled polyamide 6.6 and certain rPOM and rPC grades escaping downtrend / Decline set to affect all materials in August

19.07.2019 HENGLI World's largest catalytic PDH plant onstream in China / PP capacity surge

19.07.2019 EMS  Economic slowdown and trade conflicts dampen sales growth in H1 / Flat EBIT forecast for 2019

19.07.2019 NORDMANN Distributor of Kolon Plastic's thermoplastic copolyester elastomers

19.07.2019 HUHTAMAKI European court dismisses appeal against anti-competitive ruling

19.07.2019 PET RECYCLING Petcore Europe launches chemical recycling group

19.07.2019 BEVERAGE CARTON RECYCLING Manufacturers take charge of recycling post-consumer materials / Groundbreaking ceremony for facility in Germany

18.07.2019 POLYMER PRICES  Standard Recyclate July 2019: Slight discounts on some rLDPE, rPP and rPET grades / Favourable virgin material offers and onset of the holiday season dampen demand / Further discounts expected

18.07.2019 VINMAR  Appointment of Talke for US logistics contract / Acquisition of polyolefins distributor Alpheus in Mexico

18.07.2019 TETRA PAK EUR 120m factory starts up in Vietnam

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