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03.06.2014 POLAND  Plastics industry on steady growth track / Recycling remains a challenge / More than 90 people attend EuPC's recent “Opportunities for the Polish Plastics Industry” conference

02.06.2014 SWITZERLAND  More than 10% of plastics consumption goes into PU / Rigid foams are the most important segment

02.06.2014 SHALE GAS UK  “Reasonable” estimate sees 4.4 bn barrels of shale oil under southern England / Geological survey finds no significant gas potential / New financial incentives for local communities

27.05.2014 CHINA  Plastics processing industry strengthens in 2013 / Upward trend continues in 2014 / Innovation needed to tackle overcapacity

21.05.2014 GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCTION  Production volumes recover in 2013 / Automotive, building and foreign trade drive sales / PlasticsEurope Deutschland president sees dark clouds

14.05.2014 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Italy collects and reuses more packaging in 2013 / Less waste to landfill

01.05.2014 ASSOCIATIONS  German plastics converters association GKV cements its ties with China's CSRA at "Chinaplas" / More than 40 European representatives join business delegation to Shanghai

24.04.2014 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES  "Plastivision Arabia" fair held in Sharjah / Weighing in on a dedicated plastic park strategy / Focus on downstream industries / First "Print Pack Arabia" well received

23.04.2014 PLASTICS MACHINERY MARKET  China key to European plastics machinery suppliers / Domestic sales increasing in importance / Market accounts for 10% of Euromap exports in 2012 / “Chinaplas” in Shanghai gets underway

22.04.2014 CHINA POLYETHYLENE MARKET  Current five-year plan sees new production plants brought on stream / Dependence on imports declines / International producers see sales fall short of expectations / Will the next PE flood come in before the shale gas volumes?

15.04.2014 ITALY  Proposals for preserving the plastics industry / Suggesting creation of large-scale national cluster / Fragmented industry should agglomerate / New study by European House – Ambrosetti

15.04.2014 ARTIFICIAL GRASS  Strong growth forecast / M&A activity likely / EMEA is largest market / AMI multi-client study

11.04.2014 BASF / SINOPEC  Nanjing-based BASF-YPC joint venture commences acrylic acid and superabsorbent polymers production

26.03.2014 BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS  New furnace commissioned at Texan cracker / Ethylene output raised / Capable of using ethane as feedstock

25.03.2014 EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Chemical output stagnant in 2013 / H2 growth helped pull sector out of a recession / Net trade surplus reached EUR 46 bn / Sector confidence down slightly in January 2013 / Cefic report

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