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16.06.2016 SOLVAY  Purchase of Eastman's stake in Primester joint venture completed

15.06.2016 NOVA CHEMICALS  Additional LLDPE plant in Canada to start up in Q4 / Corunna cracker switches to shale gas

15.06.2016 PLASTIVALOIRE  French automotive OEM building first plant in America / Facility to be located in Mexico

15.06.2016 ORION ENGINEERED CARBONS  French production plant for carbon black to be closed / Capacity utilisation too low

14.06.2016 HAIER  Acquisition of GE Appliances is completed

14.06.2016 NEXEO SOLUTIONS  Acquisition by WL Ross completed / Aiming to become market leader in the USA

13.06.2016 PLASTICS PROCESSING EUROPE  European converters remain a competitive force / Sector increasingly threatened by insecure raw material supply, high costs and foreign players / Innovation and client proximity strongpoints for continental companies / New study by EuPC and Wieselhuber

13.06.2016 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  European Parliament seeks more ambitious targets for waste sorting and recycling / Bioplastics producers pleased with proposals

13.06.2016 KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST  New lamination line for pharmaceutical films / Capacity expansions in Germany and Switzerland to ensure security of supply

10.06.2016 RPC  Agreement to buy leading PE film producer BPI / EUR 332m deal expected to close in August this year / First entry into the flexible plastics market / Position as key European consolidator confirmed

10.06.2016 FRANCE  Situation on petrochemicals front appears to be easing / Pilots announce strikes coinciding with start of UEFA Championship

10.06.2016 WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITES  US demand to grow by 6.9% per year to 2020 / Higher value products favoured as economy improves / Freedonia report

10.06.2016 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Voluntary agreement in Austria sets goal of halving plastic bag consumption by 2019

10.06.2016 LIFE MULTIBIOSOL PROJECT  First materials tested in Aitiip's mulching technology development in Spain / Biodegradable film also improves soil and crop properties

09.06.2016 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS  Awards for best polymer supplier presented at EuPC annual meeting in Lyon / Repsol takes prizes for innovation and HDPE / “Unique insight” into supply chain dynamics

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