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03.11.2005 PACKAGING  France bans non-degradable plastic bags from 2010 / Concern for environment, agriculture

20.10.2005 MIDDLE EAST  Future hub of the plastics world will become the centre of global production for polyolefins / Gas as a cheap raw material base / Naphtha feedstocks are likely to be substituted by ethane

20.10.2005 BASF  Expansion of Antwerp cracker in 2007

20.10.2005 POLIBRASIL  Suzano Petroquimica buys Basell´s stake / Brazilian company is leading PP supplier

20.10.2005 HURRICANES  Ethylene and propylene supplies ease further / Polyolefins make gains / Benzene looks better

06.10.2005 POLYAMIDE  Global engineering polymer production at 2m t annually / Main markets are automotive, E+E and packaging / PA 6 growth passes PA 6.6 / Asian capacities larger than in North America by 2010

06.10.2005 VICTREX  Victrex expands UK capacity for PEEK powder

06.10.2005 DEGUSSA  New technology for high performance PAEK acquired from Ticona / Production in China

22.09.2005 PMMA  Global capacities above 1m t / New plants mainly in Asia / Speciality products lead to additional applications / Strong growth expected for TFT and LCD displays.

22.09.2005 BASELL  Alastian PO website launched in North America

22.09.2005 PET  Packaging resins continue to expand share of polyester market / New CMAI study

08.09.2005 THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS  European growth of 4.5% / Sport, leisure and footwear main applications / AMI study

08.09.2005 PLASTICS ADDITIVES  New Rapra report with data for 2000-2004

08.09.2005 JEC COMPOSITES  Call for forum topics, candidates for innovation competiton / Awards at Paris show in March

08.09.2005 SPECIALITY ADDITIVES  Consumption driven by plastics demand / Freedonia sees USD 6.8 bn market by 2009

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