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09.03.2016 EUROPEAN TUBES INDUSTRY  Production stable at 10.5 bn / Market share of plastics falls below 30%

09.03.2016 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  German stores no longer offer bags free of charge / Several retailers introduce fees

08.03.2016 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  Europen calls on EU to ensure packaging waste regulations do not disrupt the internal market / Need for case-by-case assessment / Extended producer responsibility scheme to apply to consumers, too

07.03.2016 BASF  Counter-offer for DuPont reportedly being considered / No comment from Ludwigshafen

07.03.2016 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Growth expectations slow on concerns about global economy / Two thirds of BPF members want UK to stay in EU / BPF survey

07.03.2016 INDORAMA  Agreement for Indian PET joint venture with Dhunseri / MicroPet ownership to be split / Capturing more market share in high-growth region

04.03.2016 JOHNS MANVILLE  Upgrade of glass fibre plant in Tennessee / New roving types to be launched at „JEC"

04.03.2016 RECYLEX  French battery recycler fails to make ends meet / PP compounding activities in Germany and France

04.03.2016 BEVERAGE CANS  Beyond plastics: Record sales in Germany in 2015 / Despite gains in soft drinks, market share remains small / Cans dominate UK beer market

02.03.2016 ITALY  Plastics industry in strong recovery mode in 2015 / Thermoplastics consumption rises by 3% to 5.5m t / Strong acceleration in Q4 / Demand from automotive segment particularly high / Biotechnology continues to play an important role

01.03.2016 IRAN  German plastics and rubber machinery sales up 194% in 2015 / VDMA data released ahead of “Iran Plast” industry fair

01.03.2016 TORAY  Plans for carbon fibre recycling joint venture with Toyota / Thermal decomposition technology to be developed

01.03.2016 ADVAL TECH  Mexican plant due to start up in April

29.02.2016 RECYCLING  Bans on POPs and SVHCs undermine recycling, says Axion Polymers executive / Counter to EU Circular Economy vision / Toxic substances can be dealt with “successfully and harmlessly”

29.02.2016 ICL IP  Long-term PolyFR supply agreement with Albemarle / Flame retardants production to take place in Israel and The Netherlands

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