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22.08.2011 SUMITOMO  Second Chinese PP compounding jv in northern China / Local automotive industry targeted

19.08.2011 VINYL ACETATE  EU imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on imports from the US

19.08.2011 CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL CONVERSION COMPANY  New joint venture between Chevron Phillips and Saudi Industrial / Numerous downstream facilities planned by 2013

18.08.2011 SWITZERLAND  Plastics industry sees across-the-board recovery in 2010 / Processing volume up 10% to 910,000 t / Pre-crisis levels nearly reached / Improved productivity / Swiss association forecasts stable business

18.08.2011 COMPOSITES MANUFACTURING  Survey: Many designers do not understand composites manufacturing / Weight reduction is the main target / Best performers achieve high level of parts consolidation

17.08.2011 CHINA  Follow-up: Thousands take to the streets in Dalian calling for PX plant to relocate / Rising environmental awareness / Local authorities impose ban on recycling activities / Dawn of the era of plastics-inspired glasnost?

17.08.2011 UHDE INVENTA-FISCHER  MTR-powered PET line for Russia's Alco-Naphtha starts operations in Kaliningrad / “Biggest single-train PET plant in Europe”

16.08.2011 SRF  New BOPP film line from Brückner / First foray into the biaxially oriented PP film market

15.08.2011 BASF  Acetylene plant in Ludwigshafen up and running again / Force majeure for BDO to remain in place until end-September

15.08.2011 AXION  Recycled composite selected for Trinidad boardwalk

15.08.2011 UK RECYCLING  Closed Loop to recycle plastic waste from London Tube / Joint initiative with Bywaters and GLA

15.08.2011 PACKAGING  “Retail-ready” demand to rise by 40% up to 2016 / Plastics share expected to see a “significant” upturn / Emerging countries will lead market growth / New study by Pira International

12.08.2011 NIGERIA  African OPEC member plans to use gas derived from oil production / New large-scale project inspired by the Saudi example

12.08.2011 FORMOSA PLASTICS  New EVA plant to meet Chinese demand for solar energy applications

11.08.2011 UK PACKAGING WASTE  Municipal waste stream contains 3% flexible packaging / 80% landfilled in 2010 / Increasing presence of laminates

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