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23.03.2016 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  Pollution levels in oceans continue to rise / Need for global action / “PolyTalk” conference spurs intense discussions about marine litter / Research warns that amount of plastic packaging ending up in the oceans should not rise

23.03.2016 BASF  German chemicals giant confirms ongoing interest in POM even after production shift / “We are taking the restructuring very seriously”

23.03.2016 SCHOELLER ALLIBERT  Plans to expand production capacity in Russia

22.03.2016 NEXEO SOLUTIONS  Investor WL Ross acquires majority stake in plastics distributor / “Ideal platform to further roll up the fragmented plastics distribution space”

22.03.2016 TOTAL / NPC  MoU for petrochemicals hub in Iran

22.03.2016 SIBUR  Portfolio now includes PET film grades / FDA-approved for food contact

21.03.2016 BASF  Joint venture with Avantium on FDCA and PEF / 50,000 t/y FDCA reference plant to be built at Antwerp Verbund facility

18.03.2016 THERMAL INSULATION  Asian demand forecast to grow by 4.8% per year to 2020 / Energy efficiency awareness boosts use in construction sector / IAL Consultants report

18.03.2016 XENIA  Collaboration with Arkema on TPE and PA-based speciality composites / Joint marketing

17.03.2016 ALUPLAST  First profile extrusion plant in India starts up

16.03.2016 SAMVARDHANA MOTHERSON  Plans to acquire OEM International Automotive Components? / Pro-forma revenues approach USD 11 bn

16.03.2016 ALPLA  Majority stake in Egypt's Taba Group / Three plants to be consolidated at new site

16.03.2016 FOOD CONTAINERS  Increased demand for healthy foods and sustainable packaging drive US market / Moderate growth forecast to 2020 / Freedonia report

16.03.2016 MITSUBISHI / ASAHI KASEI  Ethylene joint venture to start on 1 April / Asahi Kasei creates European Materials Hub in Germany

15.03.2016 P-D FIBREGLASS  German glass fibre specialist plans joint facility with competitor Cam Elyaf in Turkey / USD 90m investment in US subsidiary

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