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06.09.2016 AMCOR  Acquisition of Sonoco Products' Rigid Plastics Blow Moulding segment / Complementary capabilities

06.09.2016 RECYCLED POLYMERS  Global market to expand by 4.3% per year to 2020 / Ongoing investment in recycling units / Technavio report

06.09.2016 POLYNT  Commercial production of semi-finished carbon fibre products has begun / Plants in Germany and Italy

05.09.2016 ANTOLIN  Spanish auto supplier plans massive job cuts at former Magna plant in Bavaria

05.09.2016 WINDMÖLLER & HÖLSCHER  Investment at Czech woven PP sack facility / Subsidiary BSW Machinery reports 20% increase in orders

02.09.2016 WESTLAKE  Takeover of Axiall completed / Creation of North American olefins and vinyls leader

02.09.2016 SYNTHOS  EU greenlights takeover of Ineos EPS business / No significant overlap

01.09.2016 3D PRINTING  Lack of information and cost are major barriers to adopting technology / German companies have most experience / Global market to be worth above USD 12 bn by 2020 / Ernst & Young report

01.09.2016 RPC  German Bramlage-Wiko plant in Pulheim set to close / 250 employees affected

01.09.2016 POLYPLASTICS  Buy-out of WinTech Polymer from partner Teijin / Polyester producer will be 100% subsidiary

31.08.2016 TITANIUM DIOXIDE  ECHA verifying classification of white pigment as "a likely carcinogenic" / German industry calls approach “unfounded and inappropriate”

31.08.2016 HAITIAN  Operating profit improves by over 10% in H1 2016 driven by improving margins / Uncertainty in world economy affects revenues from exports / Domestic sales increase by 5.2% / Improvement expected in final six months of year

31.08.2016 UNIPETROL  Repairs to damaged Litvinov cracker completed / Full run slated for October

30.08.2016 AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING  Dispute between VW and Prevent laid to rest / Little impact on plastics converters so far / German supplier industry association ArGeZ calls for "fair and cooperative dialogue"

30.08.2016 SADARA  Mixed feed cracker starts up / “Heart” of Jubail hub capable of switching between liquid and gas feedstock

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