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Latest news

20.03.2019 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Coca-Cola and other major brands disclose plastic packaging production figures / Businesses across value chain commit to reducing plastics waste / Ellen MacArthur Foundation and UNEP report

20.03.2019 DUPONT Expansion of polyimide film production in US / More global capacity planned

18.03.2019 DISPOSABLE GLOVES  Health and safety awareness drives global demand / Vinyl market to grow by 7.9% per year to 2025 / Grand View Research report

15.03.2019 POLYETHYLENE  PE imports from the US gaining steam / Impact on European producer margins / Vast majority of new capacity still to come / Noticeable decline in imports since January 2019

14.03.2019 POLYMER PRICES  North America February 2019: Most markets in a rollover / Producers unable to push through hikes for PE, PVC or PS / PP still weak / Engineering plastics prices stable / Increases expected in March

14.03.2019 EASTMAN  Commercial-scale polyester recycling plant discussed with potential partners / Engineering study underway / Plan to be operational within three years

13.03.2019 CELANESE Thermoplastic copolyesters production expansion in Italy

12.03.2019 UPDATE - BERRY GLOBAL Outbidding of Apollo's offer for RPC / Plastic packaging giant worth USD 13 bn could be created

12.03.2019 ASHLAND  Price increase for laminating adhesives

12.03.2019 US PLASTICS INDUSTRY Plastics machinery shipments rise 8% in Q4 2018 / Market conditions likely to improve in 2019 / Plastics Industry Association reports

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