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04.07.2012 SWITZERLAND  Plastics industry sales recede slightly in 2011 / Employee numbers down / Economy pressured by Swiss franc and European debt crisis

04.07.2012 HEXPOL  Acquisition of caps and closures compounds specialist EPS

04.07.2012 SAUDI KAYAN  Jacobs Engineering contracted for new UHMW-PE line in Al Jubail

03.07.2012 SIBUR  Follow-up: ZapSibNeftekhim complex will include two HDPE and two LLD/HDPE swing lines

03.07.2012 PLASTICS PACKAGING  German manufacturers still in a good position / Exports expected to decline / Pressure from electricity costs / Latest data from German packaging producers' association

02.07.2012 TORAY INDUSTRIES  Offtake agreement with Gevo for supply of bioPX for use in production of bio-based PET

02.07.2012 ARKEMA  Go-ahead for EUR 70m investment in fluoropolymer expansion in France / Quarrel with unions has been laid to rest

02.07.2012 ITALY  PVC consumption down 3.9% in 2011 / Flagging construction sector / Economic woes could worsen this year

29.06.2012 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS  German shale gas reserves could exceed earlier estimates / Federal body optimistic about environmentally-friendly extraction

29.06.2012 PETROPLASTVINORA  Swiss packaging group streamlines blown film production / Plans to gradually cut down workforce

29.06.2012 TICONA  Final start-up phase of new POM plant in Frankfurt imminent

29.06.2012 PACKAGING  "Sustainable packaging" term should be scrapped, say UK companies / Sustainability improvements needed across the supply chain / PwC report

28.06.2012 CANADA  Quebec: Beverage container deposits to be doubled from January 2013 / Aim to improve recycling rates / Fears that retailers' costs will increase / 74% of containers is now recovered

28.06.2012 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS  Apache uncovers massive shale gas field in Canada

28.06.2012 RUSSIA  PET producers and processors appeal to prime minister Medvedev to intervene on proposed ban / Law would send the industry back years

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