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08.06.2011 SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING  Latest Pira study finds that most consumers view sustainability in terms of reduce, reuse, recycle / Industry faces the challenge of meeting these needs while simultaneously ensuring profits

07.06.2011 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS  BASF restarts Ludwigshafen cracker

07.06.2011 S-OIL  Huge PX line commissioned in South Korea

07.06.2011 LUKOIL  Ukraine PVC lines officially start up

07.06.2011 REPSOL  Plans to raise EVA capacity in Spain / Focus on higher VA content grades

07.06.2011 SUN EUROPEAN PARTNERS  Flexible and rigid packaging businesses established / Portfolio companies combined to create pan-European specialist units

07.06.2011 PVC TRADE  Brazilian processors concerned about S-PVC import barriers

06.06.2011 TORAY  Plans to raise PPS compounding capacity / Targeting the Japanese and Chinese markets

06.06.2011 BORSODCHEM  New TDI plant to start up in Hungary end-June / High raw material costs to limit output initially / Shutdown at MDI plant

02.06.2011 PLASTICS AND HEALTH  Follow-up: China bans BPA in baby bottles

01.06.2011 SABIC  Joint Venture with MRC to build and operate methacrylates facility in Saudi Arabia / MMA plant will be world's largest / Focus on downstream activities

01.06.2011 POLYETHYLENE  The most widespread polymer continues to make inroads / Global consumption reaches 72m t/y / Production capacities stand at over 90m t/y / Output predicted to rise by almost a third in five years / LDPE remains short despite PE flood

01.06.2011 E&E RECYCLING  Majors join forces to create home appliance recycling business in China / Advanced technologies

31.05.2011 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES  Move to switch country to biodegradable plastic bags by 2013 / Suppliers should apply for product approval

31.05.2011 ENI  Polimeri Europa subsidiary creates bioplastics joint venture with Novamont / New EUR 500m hub to be built in ailing Porto Torres / A new global plastics player in the making?

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