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02.12.2015 UK  Are the energy prices for chlorine production in Runcorn falling? / Potential exemption from climate tax

01.12.2015 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  “Biodegradables” part of the marine litter problem, not the solution / UNEP report

30.11.2015 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS  SBCs remain most important despite mature markets / Strong growth continues in Asia-Pacific and China / TPVs see fastest gains from new applications / Freedonia report

30.11.2015 BASF  Raising engineering thermoplastics compounds capacity in Germany

27.11.2015 KRAIBURG TPE  German TPE specialist commissions new US headquarters / Capacity raised by about 50%

26.11.2015 PLASTICS INDUSTRY EUROPE  Polymer production grows by 4% in 2014 / EU 28 trade surplus widens / Turkey still most important resin buyer / PlasticsEurope recommends landfill ban to improve recycling / "Plastics – the Facts 2015"

26.11.2015 ZEON  Japanese carbon nanotubes plant starts up

24.11.2015 OTTANA POLIMERI  Labour agreement renewed but no bets are on about the future of Sardinian PET production / Talks over feedstock supply at a stalemate / Rumours of an Indorama exit persist

23.11.2015 BP  Alabama PTA business put up for sale / Company restructures to remain competitive / Upgrades underway in Belgium and US

20.11.2015 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  PP: Market leader LyondellBasell warns of supply tightness / Only regular contract volumes guaranteed

20.11.2015 CELANESE  Entry into PEEK compounding market / Base polymer from Solvay? / Acetic acid and VAM output to be widened at Clear Lake site

20.11.2015 CABOT  Restructuring to boost profitability / Indonesian plant to close / Plastics business holds up well

19.11.2015 PTT  Ineos licenses for new HDPE line in the US / Final decision on North American facility looming

18.11.2015 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Olefins: Shell restarts Wesseling cracker

18.11.2015 BASF  New TDI plant officially inaugurated at Ludwigshafen / German dignitaries praise chemicals and plastics group's technology, commitment to industry

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