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28.11.2012 BRASKEM  Automotive HDPE range is extended / Resins developed for fuel tanks, filler tubes and reservoirs

27.11.2012 NORTH AMERICA  Rigid plastic packaging market to grow by 2.6% per year to 2017 / Flexible packaging growth predicted at 2.3% / Smithers Pira study

27.11.2012 IMCD  Distribution pact for medical elastomer compounds from Turkey

23.11.2012 AVIATION COMPOSITES  Market growing at 12.8% per year to USD 414m in 2018 / Composites offer weight reduction and impact resistance advantages over metal / Frost & Sullivan study

19.11.2012 BOREALIS  Transparent PP grade developed for frozen food applications / Higher flow and improved stiffness

13.11.2012 CONTITECH  New hose plant planned in Brazil / Strong demand for floating and drilling hoses

12.11.2012 EUROPEAN FLEXIBLE PACKAGING  Consumption grows by 2% in 2011 / Customers pay the price of rising costs / PCI Films report

05.11.2012 US PLASTIC CONTAINERS  Resin demand to exceed 6.4m t in 2016 / Market to reach USD 32 bn / Food and pharma applications expected to see fastest gains / PET and HDPE account for a combined 86% of production in 2011 / Freedonia report

31.10.2012 HELIX MEDICAL  Acquisition of MedVenture Technology in the US / Increase in design, development resources

30.10.2012 EXXONMOBIL  BOPP films business to be sold to India's Jindal PolyFilm / Merged capacity totals 480,000 t/y

30.10.2012 EASTMAN  Completion of PVB expansion in Belgium

29.10.2012 BASF / TENCATE  Strategic alliance to develop and produce thermoplastic composites for the automotive sector

25.10.2012 RPC  Madrid production plant will move to new facilities / Investing in injection and blow moulding technologies

24.10.2012 BASF  “HyGentic” product range to be highlighted at “Compamed” trade show / Medical plastics offer antimicrobial properties

22.10.2012 FRANCE  Flexible packaging producers face “difficult economic environment” / Business slowdown in 2012

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