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18.03.2011 JAPAN  The post-quake reality: One-third of ethylene capacities offline / Petrochemical industry crippled by electricity shortages / European and US companies appear largely unaffected / Numerous plants idled as a cautionary measure

18.03.2011 PVC RECYCLING  Recovinyl: 2010 recycling target exceeded / UK programme accounts for 20% of European total / New Vinyls 2010 agenda to be outlined in April

17.03.2011 OWENS CORNING  Fourth glass fibre plant opens its doors in China / Direct rovings output earmarked for Asian market

17.03.2011 PLASTICS MACHINERY  German exports to China rise by 64% in 2010 / Sales volume nearly touches 2004 record

16.03.2011 PVC  European Council of Ministers passes amendment restricting the use of cadmium in PVC

16.03.2011 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE  New world-scale MDI plant to be realised in Germany by 2016 / EUR 100m investment

16.03.2011 GERMAN ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY  Powerful start to 2011 / One third of companies plan to raise production in Q2 / Costs of raw materials for electromechanical construction elements explode / Price index A-Plastixx E&E soars to new heights

15.03.2011 BP  Force majeure for PTA from Geel / Belgium lifted

15.03.2011 HUNGARY  Petrochemicals sector resumes growth / Recovery in plastics consumption

15.03.2011 ASAHI KASEI PLASTICS  Compounding line added in US / Next expansion planned for 2012

14.03.2011 JAPAN  Almost half the olefin chain affected by quake and tsunami / Exact extent of damage remains unclear

14.03.2011 MAUSER  Higher prices for steel drums and ICBs

11.03.2011 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Earthquake devastates Japan's east coast / Tokyo Bay refineries ablaze / Several countries issue tsunami warnings / Petrochemical industry under threat

11.03.2011 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Rhodia lifts its force majeure for adipic acid from Chalampé

11.03.2011 EVENTS  “2011 JEC Composites Show” in Paris / 14 companies to receive innovation prize

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