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Europe

07.04.2020 SPAIN  National supply chains must switch to medical supplies and protective gear to aid coronavirus fight / Prime minister Sánchez wants “Marshall Plan” for Europe / Support from 3D printing is indispensable

07.04.2020 POLYMER PRICES  Composites/GRP March 2020: Cautious optimism in the market / SM price plunge will pull resin farther downward / Glass fibre unchanged / Cancelled JEC trade fair is a missing catalyst

07.04.2020 MEDICAL PLASTICS China donates coronavirus supplies to EU / Testing kits and 2 million masks delivered to Italy

07.04.2020 UNIPETROL  New PE line starts up in Czech Republic

07.04.2020 BODO MÖLLER Polish branch moves to larger location

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North America

07.04.2020 STRATASYS Coalition ramps up face shields output in response to Covid-19 / Designers called on to develop 3D-printed ventilators

06.04.2020 PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY  Operations continue amid production stoppages and Covid-19 measures / Supply chains largely intact / Automotive ordering grinds to a halt / Some services offered at the weekend

06.04.2020 LYONDELLBASELL  Covid-19 slows work on Texas PO/TBA plant / Group remains “committed” to project completion

03.04.2020 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Fracking giant Whiting Petroleum falls victim to fall in oil prices

02.04.2020 CABOT Plants operating with skeleton staff due to coronavirus pandemic / Full-year outlook revised

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Australia

06.03.2020 SINGLE-USE PLASTICS Major to-go food and drinks brands commit to reducing packaging waste

28.02.2020 AMCOR  Fiscal 2020 outlook improves after first-half results / Bemis integration gives boost / HPRC partnership to improve medical plastics recycling

18.11.2019 SIG COMBIBLOC Visy Cartons to be acquired for around EUR 43m / Growth seen in beverage cartons in Australia and New Zealand / SIG's parent company Onex sells 9.8% stake in SIG

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

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Asia

07.04.2020 MEDICAL PLASTICS China donates coronavirus supplies to EU / Testing kits and 2 million masks delivered to Italy

06.04.2020 PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY  Operations continue amid production stoppages and Covid-19 measures / Supply chains largely intact / Automotive ordering grinds to a halt / Some services offered at the weekend

01.04.2020 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Elastomers: Lanxess declares force majeure in India due to Covid-19

31.03.2020 PLASTICS MACHINERY  KraussMaffei closes plants in Germany and Slovakia / Engel's plants in Asia running under normal conditions

30.03.2020 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING  Asian market to reach almost EUR 49 bn by 2024 / Growth slowing on sluggish regional economy / Wood Mackenzie report

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South America

03.04.2020 HUHTAMAKI Outlook for 2020 withdrawn due to Covid-19 / Demand for food-on-the-shelf packaging rising

16.03.2020 ASHLAND  Price increases for BDO and derivatives in Europe

09.01.2020 HUHTAMAKI Takeover of Laminor in Brazil / Everest Flexibles purchase completed / Two new executive team members

28.11.2019 TETRA PAK / BRASKEM  Partnership on bio-based polymers for carton packaging

27.11.2019 BRASKEM  Q3 income swings into the red territory mainly due to adverse impact of currency fluctuations / Roberto Simões is named CEO from January 2020

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Africa

18.03.2020 ALPLA Construction of new packaging facility in South Africa

04.03.2020 GLASS FIBRE PRODUCTS EU competition authorities impose punitive tariffs on products from Egypt / Jushi again directly affected

25.02.2020 TUNISIA Ban on single-use plastic bags from March / Complete phase-out by January 2021

21.02.2020 PLASTIC FANTASTIC The landfill of a different kind

31.01.2020 DOW  Higher prices for polyols in EMEA

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