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27.02.2014 EFEKT PLUS  Follow-up: Polish stretch film specialist plans third capacity expansion / Output to reach 100,000 t/y by 2015

27.02.2014 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Leading associations call on government to reduce tax on energy-efficient building products and shale gas exploration / Propose higher landfill tariffs and warn about rising energy costs

27.02.2014 STYROLUTION  North American SMMA plant to be shuttered with output shifting to Germany / Latest step in “Triple Shift” growth strategy aimed at ensuring global supply from at least two sites

26.02.2014 PLASTIC BAGS  New study finds that German carrier bags consumption is significantly lower than elsewhere in Europe / Majority of consumers use bags more than once / Research calls EU proposals on bans unnecessary and unconstructive

26.02.2014 GFSL  UK plastic scrap trader opens new 20,000 t/y recycling facility / Regrind output earmarked for Europe

25.02.2014 KARPATNEFTEKHIM  Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary temporarily halts all olefin and polymer production

25.02.2014 TURKEY  Plastics industry continues to see solid growth rates / Europe's second largest plastics processing country / More than 8m t of polymers converted in 2013 / Activities centre around Istanbul / Strongly dependent on feedstock imports

24.02.2014 RENNOVIA  US agricultural giant ADM invests USD 25m in biotech company / Processes for renewable-based PA

21.02.2014 UK RECYCLING  Cautious welcome for revised UK rules to improve quality of recyclate / Work continues to amend packaging waste recovery systems

21.02.2014 HONEYWELL  UOP "Oleflex" technology license for China's Ningbo Fortune Petrochemical / 600,000 t/y C3 plant to start up in 2016

21.02.2014 ROBINSON  Conditional agreement to acquire Polish plastic packaging producer Madrox / Strategic expansion in central Europe

20.02.2014 SGL CARBON  US joint venture with BMW raising carbon fibre output / CFR components to be added to other car models as well

20.02.2014 BASF  Liquid masterbatch business to be sold to Audia International / Not a strategic focus

19.02.2014 DOW  Switching global XPS lines to sustainable "PolyFR" technology / Japanese facilities first in a phased process

19.02.2014 INDORAMA  Thai group acquires La Seda's Turkish subsidiary / Spanish court okays sale

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