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18.02.2016 RELIANCE  Large-scale PTA plant starts up in India / Now ranked world's second largest PTA producer

18.02.2016 MITSUI  Share in Sarnia bio-succinic acid joint venture with BioAmber raised / EUR 16.2m investment

18.02.2016 PETROPLASTVINORA  Swiss packaging producer about to be acquired by Papier-Mettler? / Plans to shutter Andwil facility

17.02.2016 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Tests indicate BPS no less harmful than BPA / Latest studies say both are endocrine disruptors / Disputed claim said to show that all plastics are capable of leaching

17.02.2016 A. SCHULMAN  Global distributor for Hungarian recycler Rego-Plast

17.02.2016 DEDIENNE MULTIPLASTURGY  Purchase of US injection moulder MET Plastics / Foothold in US dollar market

16.02.2016 GERMAN PLASTICS PROCESSING  Sales just shy of EUR 60 bn level / Exports to Eurozone continue to drive growth / Volumes processed stable at 2014 level / 2016 growth expected to resemble that of last year / Cautious optimism

16.02.2016 CLARIANT  Saudi Arabian joint venture to build new white masterbatch plant in Yanbu

15.02.2016 FRANCE  Plastic bag ban delayed to 1 July / Authorities promote use of bio-based plastic carrier bags / “ORPlast” circular economy initiative calls for higher recyclate usage / Pressure to lift recycling rates in E&E and packaging segments

15.02.2016 RIGID PLASTIC PACKAGING  Global market to expand by 5.8% per year to 2020 / Emerging economies drive growth / Sector dominated by bottles and blow moulding / Smithers Pira report

15.02.2016 NORDMANN, RASSMANN  Official distributor for Huntsman's coloured pigments in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

12.02.2016 POUCHES  US demand to exceed USD 10 bn in 2020 / Food and beverage markets drive gains / Popular alternative to rigid packaging / Freedonia study

11.02.2016 EVONIK  Shanghai-based “Rohacell” foam core production plant starts up

11.02.2016 RODENSTOCK  German spectacles producer expands activities in the US / New investor Compass provides capital injection

10.02.2016 PLASTIC PACKAGING INDIA  Market to grow by 18% per year to 2020 / Growth in end-user industries drives demand / FICCI report

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