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21.09.2016 SWITZERLAND  Broad decline in plastics industry sales in 2015 / Rise in Swiss franc's value leads to 7.5% fall in revenues / Minimal headcount reduction / Plastics waste exports down / Optimistic outlook for 2016

21.09.2016 SERIOPLAST New plant starts up in Turkey / Containers for Unilever / Latest expansion for Italian blow moulder

21.09.2016 LEONI Electrical systems supplier acquires Chinese competitor Wuhan Hengtong / Fraud results in profit warning

20.09.2016 TEIJIN  Acquisition of US composites company / Gaining foothold to build North American business / Target to reach sales of USD 2 bn by 2030

13.09.2016 SABIC Polymershapes business goes to US company Blackfriars / Joint semi-finished products holding with Laird and Amari Plastics

09.09.2016 PLASTIC BAGS AND SACKS  Global sales to grow by 4.1% per year to 2024 / Asia Pacific to overtake Europe as largest consumer / TM Research report

26.08.2016 HIRSCH SERVO  Further EPS expansion in Romania / Purchase of Arcon's insulation business

25.08.2016 MEXICO  Plastics industry on growth course / Billions invested in booming automotive and aviation industries / Domestic polymer capacities limited to PVC, PET and PS / Highly dependent on polymer imports

24.08.2016 BRAZIL  Plastics processing industry sales down 13.5% in H1 / Negative outlook for full-year revenue

22.08.2016 BOPP FILMS  Global market to expand by 5.8% per year to 2024 / Asia Pacific share forecast to grow to 63% / TM Research report

18.08.2016 THERMOFORMED PLASTICS  Global market expected to grow by around 5% annually to 2020 / Food packaging accounts for two thirds of use / Growth to be driven by BRICS countries / Technavio report

18.08.2016 VEGA MATRAS Mattress producer planning new PU foam production facility in Russia

10.08.2016 3D PRINTING  Average companies' budgets rise to over USD 6,000 in 2016 / Plastics represent 73% of all prints / Survey by 3D printing company Sculpteo

09.08.2016 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Over half of BPF members predict increasing sales despite “Brexit” vote / Caution on effect of referendum result on profitability / Exports expected to increase as value of pound falls / Investment intentions weaken

05.08.2016 UNITED KINGDOM  Poor economic data put a strain on the economy / Fear of recession following "Brexit" vote / EU exit appears to have comparatively little impact on plastics segment / BPF conference on strategic vision

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