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Europe

03.03.2021 TRINSEO  Massive increases for polystyrene, ABS and polycarbonate

03.03.2021 POLYMER PRICES  Styrenics February 2021: Moderate premiums on PS and EPS / Tight market pushes ABS close to previous record high / SM cost explosion in March fuels massive price rally

03.03.2021 TRADE FAIRS Industry events JEC, Plast, Utech Europe and FIP moved to new dates / Impact of coronavirus vaccine-related uncertainties

03.03.2021 POLYMER PRICES  Polypropylene February 2021: Tight supply again triggers triple-digit rises / Hikes clearly exceed C3 gains / Narrower market and more steep increases in store for March

03.03.2021 POLYMER PRICES  Polyethylene February 2021: Dramatic price development for all types / Further increases in March / Most volumes subject to allocation / Lurching US market now also siphoning off material from Europe

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North America

03.03.2021 TRINSEO  Massive increases for polystyrene, ABS and polycarbonate

02.03.2021 SNETOR Distribution agreement with Ascend for polyamide range

02.03.2021 LOGOPLASTE Portuguese packaging supplier has new majority shareholder / Further acquisitions planned

01.03.2021 DOW  Buyer sought for German site infrastructure / Freeing capital for investment

01.03.2021 K.D. FEDDERSEN  TPE distribution for Trinseo in Germany and parts of Europe

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Australia

27.01.2021 AMCOR Recyclable PVDC-free shrink bags for meat, poultry, cheese

19.10.2020 MARINE LITTER Study says 14m t of microplastics in deep ocean / Deteriorating surface waste collects below

28.08.2020 MARINE LITTER  Microplastics in every seafood type tested / Ten times more plastics waste in Atlantic Ocean than estimated / New research throws light on scale of pollution problem

28.08.2020 REYNOLDS IPO launch of group could raise USD 750m / Name change to Pactiv Evergreen

03.06.2020 AMCOR  Earnings target for 2020 revised upward / Global plants operate with minimal interruptions due to Covid-19

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Asia

02.03.2021 INDORAMA  Covid-19 and oil-price collapse squeeze 2020 profits / Record sales volume of 14m t / Expansion of four-year cost-cutting programme

01.03.2021 BIEGLO European distribution of Daelim polyimides / Powders, granules and semi-finished products

26.02.2021 POLYURETHANE  Maintenance at BASF and Sadara in March / Tight availability narrowed further

25.02.2021 ARKEMA  Further PVDF capacity planned in China

25.02.2021 LOYAL  Taiwanese group to build second EPS plant in Northern China

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South America

25.02.2021 BRASKEM  Polyolefin producer expands production of bio-based ethylene in Brazil / Investment of EUR 50m

22.02.2021 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Vestolit declares force majeure for PVC in Central America / Material also in short supply in Europe

15.02.2021 CIRCULAR ECONOMY UNEP launches circular economy coalition for Latin America and the Caribbean

12.02.2021 BRASKEM  First international PP shipment from US export hub

11.02.2021 TRADE FAIRS Messe Düsseldorf acquires stake in “Colombiaplast” / Plastics and rubber portfolio in South America for the first time

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Africa

02.03.2021 SNETOR Distribution agreement with Ascend for polyamide range

15.02.2021 CIRCULAR ECONOMY UNEP launches circular economy coalition for Latin America and the Caribbean

15.01.2021 PLASTIC FANTASTIC Fashionability, sustainability, lip-readability

14.01.2021 SASOL Sale of PE producer Gemini to Ineos completed

11.01.2021 WACKER  Price hikes for dispersions and solid resins in EMEA

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