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13.10.2016 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  British Plastics Federation outlines priorities for Brexit talks / Single market access “crucial” / Converters depend on EU for polymer / Some 40% of plastics firms foreign-owned

13.10.2016 COVESTRO  PC capacity in Shanghai doubled / EUR 3 bn investment programme for global PC headquarters wrapped up

13.10.2016 TOTAL  Surface finishing technology specialist Atotech sold to investor Carlyle

13.10.2016 AIROPACK  Dispenser production to be relocated from Switzerland to The Netherlands / Acquisition costs push dispenser manufacturer into the red

12.10.2016 PLASTIC PACKAGING  Global demand for functional additives to rise by 6% per year to 2021 / Slower growth forecast for barrier coatings / Smithers Pira report

12.10.2016 MANALI PETROCHEMICALS  Acquisition of British PU systems house Notedome for EUR 15m / Expansion downstream

12.10.2016 FICOSA  Cooperation with majority shareholder Panasonic on development of smart rear view mirror / EUR 50m order to produce unit incorporating credit card slot for toll payments

11.10.2016 NOVAMONT  Renewable BDO plant starts up at Bottrighe / Output 70% higher than planned / Products claimed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 56% / Genomatica technology

11.10.2016 HIGH BARRIER FILMS  Growth rates expected to exceed those of general food packaging film / Applications differ greatly according to world region / AMI report

11.10.2016 BASF  Joint venture with Avantium for FDCA and PEF / Synvina to develop markets for PEF films and bottles / Technology to be licensed

10.10.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Olefins: Ineos' Norwegian cracker offline after blaze

10.10.2016 RIMOWA  French luxury group LVMH purchases German suitcase manufacturer / Grandson of founder Morszeck remains in management / 2016 sales forecast to exceed EUR 400m

07.10.2016 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Isocyanates: Covestro declares force majeure for TDI and MDI / Significant delivery delays

07.10.2016 KI GROUP POLYMER SUMMIT K 2016  Feedstock supply: What does the future hold for Europe? Shale gas, the US, Iran and speciality materials / Excusive conference at "K 2016"

07.10.2016 MATERIALISE  Expansion of Polish facility to meet growing demand and enhance competence / Completion due in May 2017

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