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11.06.2019 MANAGEMENT  Global average payment duration fell to 65 days in 2018 in line with economic slowdown / China sees longest average payment term / Electronics and construction sectors suffer / Euler Hermes report

07.06.2019 PLASTICS INDUSTRY UK  Recycling programme Wrap reports on “UK Plastics Pact” progress / Strides made in removing PS and black plastics from packaging as well as single-use items

06.06.2019 CHINAPLAS 2019  Record number of visitors at Guangzhou venue / Strong focus on innovations in digitisation and e-cars / Trade dispute with US casts a shadow

03.06.2019 TURKEY  Demand and foreign trade for polyolefins decline in 2018 / New capacities planned by 2023 to reduce reliance on imports

03.06.2019 PLASTICS RECYCLING USA  Potential economic impact of expanding chemical recycling estimated at USD 10 bn / American Chemistry Council welcomes Texas legislation / PET bottle recycling remains low

27.05.2019 PLASTICS PRODUCTION GERMANY  Second half-year 2018 shows a decline in production output / Main problems are weaker economy and discussions on plastics waste

23.05.2019 CHINA  Plans to add major new PP capacities in the next two years / Significant reduction of import dependency expected

22.05.2019 CHINAPLAS  Start of Asia's largest plastics trade fair / More than 3,600 exhibitors in Guangzhou / Over 180,000 visitors expected

17.05.2019 FRANCE  Plastics processing sales set a record in 2018 / Profitability of companies weak in a European comparison / Great hopes for recyclate / Voluntary initiatives versus national roadmap

02.05.2019 BRAZIL  40% of domestic packaging companies planning investments / European plastics machinery association Euromap seeks opportunities

30.04.2019 TURKEY  PVC consumption heavily reliant on imports / Domestic production from sole plant in Aliaga

18.04.2019 TURKEY  Spot prices rise in first quarter / Plastics imports increase at the start of 2019 / Currency weakness unsettles markets / Subdued polymers consumption in 2018 due to recession

16.04.2019 CHINA  Polyethylene capacity continues to expand in 2019 / Potential to become world's top PE producer in two years

11.04.2019 PLASTICS ECONOMY  PIE Readers Survey: European plastics industry appears optimistic for 2019 / Almost half of respondents plan to invest more / Logistics issues a major concern / Majority expecting Brexit to impact business

11.04.2019 PLASTICS RECYCLING AFRICA  Major consumer goods companies form new alliance / Aim to accelerate development of waste management in Sub-Saharan region

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