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13.09.2013 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  EuPC calls on legislator to support separate collection of degradable plastics and ban oxo-fragmentable plastics / Test results show detrimental effect on recycled PE

12.09.2013 BOREALIS  New line for PP-LGF compounds at Monza / Automotive weight saving of 15% claimed

12.09.2013 TAIWAN  Economics ministry gives go-ahead for petrochemicals industry to build crackers in China / Feedstocks for the domestic industry

10.09.2013 BATTENFELD-CINCINNATI  Alliance with Indian WPC specialist Hardy Smith / Rising popularity for wood plastic profiles and panels

06.09.2013 TMO RENEWABLES  Plan to build PLA plant in UK / Start-up expected in Q4 2014

05.09.2013 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Fiery flare-offs at Versalis LDPE plant in Ferrara / Production shut down for a week

04.09.2013 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS  Global growth of more than 5% annually / Demand to reach 5.8m t in 2017 / Automotive market will account for biggest share / Asia Pacific to remain largest market / Freedonia report

03.09.2013 CPC  Subsidiary Kuokuang cancels plans for Malaysian cracker / Shale gas threatens naphtha

02.09.2013 TOTAL  French management prepared to close naphtha cracker / Fate of Carling site and polymer plant uncertain

02.09.2013 HUNTSMAN  Purchase of American polyols manufacturer now final

02.09.2013 POLYONE  Closing of French compounding site underway / Entity previously owned by Spartech

30.08.2013 DOW  Sites selected in Texas and Louisiana for US plastics projects / Louisiana projects to be completed end-2016

30.08.2013 DUPONT  Dolder's fluoropolymers distribution mandate widened to 16 more European countries

29.08.2013 UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  BorsodChem: Force majeure for TDI / Technical problem during plant start up

29.08.2013 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Optimism grows for year ahead as productivity improves / Gains in turnover and profitability expected / Reject euro replacing sterling / BPF survey

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