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07.04.2015 PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE  Plastics associations voice concern over recent force majeure announcements / Processors increasingly under threat / Call for more transparency

31.03.2015 GRUPA AZOTY  Planning new propylene facility in northern Poland / Propane dehydrogenation / High export share

27.03.2015 US PROCESSING  2015 sales growth to be led by automotive sector / Increased sourcing from foreign suppliers / Lack of skilled workforce remains key issue / MAPP survey

27.03.2015 PLASTICS MACHINERY ITALY  Positive year 2014 for Italian manufacturers / Growth in exports to US, EU and Asian countries / Production value reaches EUR 4 bn

26.03.2015 SWITZERLAND  Swiss franc's gains hit plastics industry particularly hard / Exports cave in

26.03.2015 RECYCLING  UK trials test kerbside recycling of flexible laminated packaging / Public-private project uses Enval technology

11.03.2015 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  BPF poll reveals ”further flat lining of business confidence” for 2015 / Number of companies expecting rise in profitability sales / Little investment planned / Recruitment of trained staff remains problematic

10.03.2015 EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  EU chemicals output treads water in 2014 / Petrochemicals production down 4% year-on-year / Cefic chemicals trends report

26.02.2015 FLAME RETARDANTS CHINA  Domestic market worth USD 1.1 bn / 700,000 t produced in 2014 / Phosphorous materials replacing halogen-based ones / New report by GCiS China Strategic Research

25.02.2015 EXTEN  Swiss film producer announces drastic salary cuts / Workforce on strike

18.02.2015 SHALE GAS  Wales says it will place a moratorium on fracking / Regional parliament seeks devolved powers / German debate ramps up again / Ineos sees to clarify Grangemouth remarks

18.02.2015 USA  Germany is main supplier of plastics and rubber machinery / Global deliveries exceed EUR 2 bn in 2013 / VDMA figures ahead of “NPE 2015”

17.02.2015 ARAB GULF STATES  2014 capacity utilisation levels return to long-term average / EU import duties put pressure on polymer exports / Polyolefin overcapacity? / Plastics processing sector still in its infancy / Plans for four large conversion sites

12.02.2015 BOREALIS  PP compound capacity expansion in Brazil starts up

09.02.2015 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  India's Haldia restarts its cracker and downstream units / Oil price slide alleviates financial woes

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