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04.02.2014 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  West European olefin production hits historical low in 2013 / Numerous consolidations

04.02.2014 BIOAMBER  100,000 t/y bio-based BDO facility planned in North America / Offtake agreement with Vinmar extends for 15 years / Market breakthrough

04.02.2014 RÖCHLING  Opening ceremony for Indian production site / Double-digit growth forecast to continue for country's plastics industry

03.02.2014 BERRY PLASTICS  Acquisition of Chinese packaging producer Qingdao approved / Stronger presence in emerging markets

03.02.2014 SWITZERLAND  Packaging sector recovering / Exports weak / SVI packaging institute introduces Swiss Packaging Award

31.01.2014 POLYURETHANES  Flexible foam producers fined EUR 114m for price fixing / EU sees antitrust offence confirmed

31.01.2014 INEOS  Biesterfeld Plastic subsidiary to distribute PE and PP portfolio in Russia and Ukraine

31.01.2014 DAINICHISEIKA COLOR & CHEMICALS  Japanese compounder establishes Mexico-based joint venture with Mitsubishi Chemical / Targeting the North American automotive market

31.01.2014 ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY  Global electronics market grows by 4% in 2013 to EUR 3.6 trillion / Exports by German E&E companies down

31.01.2014 CONTITECH  Acquisition of Fuju Rubber expands drive belt business in China / Modern 33,000 m² production facilities included in Zhejiang deal

30.01.2014 SHALE GAS  EU Commission sets non-binding fracking rules / NGOs critical / Praise from the UK

30.01.2014 PLASTIC FOAM MARKET  Good times ahead for the US / Recovery leads to 4% annual growth over the next three years / Flexible polyurethane remains dominant despite strong competition / Freedonia study

30.01.2014 CORRECTION - KRATON  Merging styrenic block copolymers business with Taiwan's LCY Chemical

29.01.2014 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY  Economic mood surprisingly positive in H2 2013 / All indicators point up / High expectations for the coming months / Energy costs pressure converters and recyclers

28.01.2014 TOTAL  Force majeure for HDPE from Gonfreville lifted / PP to follow soon

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