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22.04.2014 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Consumers prefer to squeeze rather than shake / Survey highlights benefits of plastic packaging

22.04.2014 SHALE GAS  German anti-fracking groups mobilise against Baltic coast test drilling / US study finds Environmental Protection Agency underestimated methane emissions from gas fields

17.04.2014 DOMO CHEMICALS  Belgian PA producer plans to acquire Italian BOPA film manufacturer CFP Flexible Packaging

17.04.2014 DOW  First XPS product with “PolyFR” technology made in Europe / Japan conversions complete with Europe and North America to follow

16.04.2014 ADDITIVES  Global market to grow by 4.9% per year in 2020 / Strong plasticisers demand / Allied Market Research study

15.04.2014 INDORAMA  Majority share in Turkish PET producer Sasa Polyester acquired / In control of most polyester production in Adana

15.04.2014 ENGEL  Austrian group sets up Chinese subsidiary / New Wintec to manufacture injection moulding machines for regional commodity market

15.04.2014 ITALY  Proposals for preserving the plastics industry / Suggesting creation of large-scale national cluster / Fragmented industry should agglomerate / New study by European House – Ambrosetti

15.04.2014 ARTIFICIAL GRASS  Strong growth forecast / M&A activity likely / EMEA is largest market / AMI multi-client study

14.04.2014 LANXESS  Brazilian PA and PBT compounds plant inaugurated / Meeting rising local automotive demand

14.04.2014 TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES  Takeover of Spanish BOPP film producer Derprosa Film

14.04.2014 LUBRIZOL  Groundbreaking for Indian CPVC plant / USD 50m facility to start operations next year

14.04.2014 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Brindisi / C3 increasingly tight as Versalis' cracker appears to be off stream too

11.04.2014 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  BASF temporarily shuts down its Ludwigshafen cracker

11.04.2014 BASF / SINOPEC  Nanjing-based BASF-YPC joint venture commences acrylic acid and superabsorbent polymers production

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