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10.09.2012 WASHINGTON PENN PLASTICS  US compounder opens first plant in Europe

10.09.2012 MITSUI  Functional polymeric materials plant planned in China / Commercial operation expected in October 2014

10.09.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Turkey hikes duties for PE, PP from developing countries / Europeans now more competitive

07.09.2012 POLYMER PRICES  North America August 2012: Costs continue to drive polyethylene up / Polypropylene drops amid continued stock clearance sales / PVC bobs along / PS prices race higher / Few impulses for engineering thermoplastics

07.09.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  BP declares force majeure for PX and PTA from Geel

06.09.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Fire at Lavera HDPE line leads Ineos to declare force majeure / News follows on heels of Total and LyondellBasell FMs for high-density PE

06.09.2012 LANXESS  New EPDM plant to start up in China in 2015 / “World's largest” facility to cost EUR 235m

06.09.2012 MITSUI  Ethylene cutbacks and HDPE plant closure in Chiba / Responding to weak demand in Japan and competition from Middle East and China

05.09.2012 MEDICAL PLASTICS  Asia and Latin America drive global growth / US plastic devices market to expand by 5.2% per year to 2018 / Higher increases forecast for Europe / Pharmaceutical packaging gains in importance

05.09.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  US industry weathers Isaac / Little damage / One refinery in Alliance remains offstream

05.09.2012 FAURECIA  Last remaining Plastal plant in France is acquired / Financial restructuring of insolvent German OEM wrapped up

04.09.2012 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Denmark steps ahead of EU on phase-out of phthalates / Suspected endocrine disruptors

04.09.2012 REXAM  Sale of High Barrier Food business wrapped up

03.09.2012 TREXEL  Establishment of Chinese subsidiary to meet rising local “MuCell” demand

03.09.2012 CEREPLAST  New office in India / Poised to exploit subcontinent's rising demand for bioplastics

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