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Europe

14.11.2019 BILCARE RESEARCH  Swiss packaging group sold to private equity / Lindsay Goldberg new owner

14.11.2019 RECYCLING New guidelines for barrier polytheylene film / “RecyClass” tests show EVOH concentrations compatible for recycling

13.11.2019 HIP PETROHEMIJA  Minority shareholder Gazprom is purportedly pushing the pace / Serbian government will again attempt to sell the polyolefin producer at the end of 2019

13.11.2019 POLYMER PRICES  Standard Thermoplastics Trend November 2019: Most producers factor in reduction in feedstock costs / Dull market means that pressure continues / Further price cuts possible by the end of the month

13.11.2019 GORENJE Owner Hisense to separate production from administration / European headquarters in Slovenia

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North America

14.11.2019 BILCARE RESEARCH  Swiss packaging group sold to private equity / Lindsay Goldberg new owner

14.11.2019 USA General Motors latest company to quit Plastics Industry Association / Pressure from Greenpeace and other NGOs

14.11.2019 REYNOLDS IPO for packaging branch envisaged / Business could be worth USD 7 bn

14.11.2019 POLYONE Launch of TPEs with bio-renewable content / Suitable for overmoulding rigid PP and ABS

13.11.2019 TRINSEO  Styrenics group struggles with adverse economic environment / Net earnings plummet in Q3

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Australia

03.09.2019 AMCOR Participation in Chinese e-commerce alliance / Development of PET beer bottle in Brazil

15.07.2019 MANAGEMENT  More Asia-Pacific businesses taking a strategic approach to credit management / Total value of B2B sales on credit rise to 55.5% from 48.1% last year / Atradius report

28.06.2019 AMCOR  Sale of UK and Ireland healthcare packaging plants to Kohlberg / EU condition for merger with Bemis

08.05.2019 AMCOR Launch of recyclable flexible polyolefin film for food and non-food packaging

29.04.2019 TEKNI-PLEX Acquisition of three Amcor medical packaging plants in US / Deal to resolve US anti-trust concerns with proposed Amcor-Bemis merger

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Asia

14.11.2019 POLYMER PRICES  China Standard Thermoplastics October 2019: Feedstock prices drop / Most polymer grades decline / Anti-dumping duties on PVC imports lifted / Demand remains low

14.11.2019 PLASTICS MACHINERY CHINA  Chinese plastics machinery makers increase focus on exports and R&D / Global economic uncertainties hit H1 profits

13.11.2019 GORENJE Owner Hisense to separate production from administration / European headquarters in Slovenia

12.11.2019 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS German government launches plastic bag ban / Recycling association rejects plans / Japan wants to lower consumption

12.11.2019 POLYMIRAE / SK ADVANCED Groundbreaking for PP plant in South Korea / Output earmarked for Asia

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South America

04.11.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Costa Rica bans EPS containers / Violations can cost up to USD 7,600

29.10.2019 CELANESE  Price increase for VAM in EMEA, North America and South America

22.10.2019 BRASKEM  European HQ in Rotterdam takes over business in Asia and bio-based polyethylene / Closure of Frankfurt office

23.09.2019 BIESTERFELD Distribution of polyamide barrier resins from DuPont in EMEA and Brazil

10.09.2019 MERCOSUR  Trading bloc updates plastic additives regulations / Close alignment with EU rules

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Africa

01.11.2019 SASOL CEOs Cornell and Nqwababa removed over high costs for construction of US cracker / Grobler takes over

25.10.2019 AMP-POLYMIX Distribution group surpasses the EUR 100m sales mark / New warehouse in Morocco / Extended portfolio with Sabic products

14.10.2019 RAS LANUF OIL & GAS Polyethylene production restarts in Libya

10.10.2019 HUHTAMAKI Flexible packaging expansions through takeovers in South Africa and India

25.09.2019 BASF  Price hikes for polyamide base polymers and caprolactam in EMEA

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