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23.01.2012 MITSUI CHEMICALS  Raising PP output at Thai joint venture / Additional capacity to cater to rising regional automotive demand

23.01.2012 UK RECYCLING MARKET  More plastics recycling a key focus for 2012 / Increasing emphasis on mixed waste streams / Novel technology needed

23.01.2012 AITHER CHEMICALS  Collaboration on new USD 750m ethane cracker near Pittsburgh / “Clean” catalytic cracking technology

23.01.2012 PLASTICS PROCESSING MACHINERY  Global demand forecast to reach USD 28.9 bn in 2015 / Burgeoning construction market to boost growth / Injection moulding remains largest segment / Freedonia report

20.01.2012 PET FILM  EU reviews anti-dumping measures against Indian producers

20.01.2012 US ASEPTIC PACKAGING  Demand to rise by 8% per year to USD 5.1 bn in 2015 / Pharmaceutical market dominates applications / Beverage gains driven in part by drive to replace BPA / Freedonia reports

20.01.2012 HUNGARY  Authorities investigate possible plastic pipe cartel / Inspect offices of Wavin, Pipelife and Tessenderlo

19.01.2012 SIBUR  Raising Perm-based EPS capacity / Second production phase to go on stream this summer

19.01.2012 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS  Styrolution's ABS and SAN production in Ludwigshafen almost back to normal / FM remains in place for now

18.01.2012 REICHHOLD  European price hike / New plant commissioned in China

18.01.2012 WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITES  Optimism at recent “Fourth German WPC” congress / Double-digit growth rates / US still world's largest WPC producer / China set to dominate the global market by 2015

18.01.2012 VINYL ACETATE  European Commission lifts provisional anti-dumping duties on North American VAM imports / Releases all funds secured so far

18.01.2012 BASF  Building new TDI line in Ludwigshafen / Commissioning scheduled for 2014 / Schwarzheide TDI plant to close / EUR 1 bn investment

17.01.2012 IRAN  Possible implications of an oil embargo / Plastics sector should brace for rising oil prices

17.01.2012 POLYMER PRICES  China January 2012: 34m t of standard thermoplastics produced in 2011 / Imports exceed 23m t / Three leading trade centres determine polymer pricing / First in a new series of special reports

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