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19.02.2013 CAPS AND CLOSURES  Global demand to reach USD 46 bn by 2016 / Plastics expected to make largest gains / Market driven by developing economies / Latest Freedonia report

19.02.2013 UK RECYCLING  PAFA welcomes new government initiative to raise quality of materials in the recycling stream

18.02.2013 GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS  Industry association GKV cautiously optimistic for 2013 after flat 2012 / Concerns about volatile polymer supply, high energy costs and cheaper competition

18.02.2013 INVISTA  New nylon salt plant opens in Rozenburg / Plans to raise PA 6.6 output

18.02.2013 POLIOM  PP plant in Omsk starts operations / C3 supply through propane fractioning

18.02.2013 UK RECYCLING MARKET  MBA Polymers CEO Hunton calls for suspension of VAT on recycled plastics in UK / Change of approach required on post-consumer waste

18.02.2013 ROCKWOOD  Remaining Sachtleben shares acquired from Kemira Oyj / Looking to divest German titanium dioxide producer

15.02.2013 FORMOSA PLASTICS  Fire takes out BPA line in Mailiao / Operations temporarily suspended / Latest in a string of blazes

15.02.2013 COEM  Former Vinyls Italia Ravenna plant now in liquidation / PVC production consigned to dustbin

14.02.2013 MILACRON  Merger with Mold-Masters will create leading global solutions provider / Canadian hot-runner specialist acquired from 3i in CAD 975m deal

14.02.2013 ALPLA  US subsidiary building new packaging plant in Kentucky / USD 22m investment

13.02.2013 SUMITOMO  Chiba ethylene cracker to cease operations in 2015 / Responding to declining domestic demand and structural market shift

13.02.2013 UBE  Caprolactam production to cease in Sakai / Plant will focus on specialty products instead

13.02.2013 GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY  VDMA industry association finds sales rose by 6% in 2012 / Member poll suggests further growth in 2013 / Doubtful about western European market

13.02.2013 DOW  MOI to produce carbon fibre intermediates and composites with Rusnano and HCC in Russia / Plans inked in Davos

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