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18.09.2013 SOLVAY / INEOS  Awaiting clearance from European Commission for PVC JV

12.09.2013 DANGOTE GROUP  New refinery for Nigeria by 2016 / PP production planned / Secure financing for private project

12.09.2013 TAIWAN  Economics ministry gives go-ahead for petrochemicals industry to build crackers in China / Feedstocks for the domestic industry

11.09.2013 INEOS  Ratcliffe threatens to pull out of Grangemouth / Shale gas an alternative to North Sea gas

30.08.2013 GERMAN PLASTICS CONVERTERS  Sales bounce back to 2012 half-year level / Seasonal peak shifts into April / Packaging and technical parts see gains / Export trade picks up again / Improved outlook for full year

29.08.2013 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Optimism grows for year ahead as productivity improves / Gains in turnover and profitability expected / Reject euro replacing sterling / BPF survey

29.08.2013 PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY  Orders for German machinery manufacturers on the rebound / Exports show upward trend

28.08.2013 PLASTICS INDUSTRY CHINA  Diverts focus away from export to domestic markets / Shift in consumer behaviour boosts demand growth / Small companies to disappear / Industry consolidation gathers pace

27.08.2013 INDIA  Plastics industry likely to reach an all-time high in revenues by 2015 / Demand potential to double / Polymer demand reaching 40m t by 2021

22.08.2013 SINOPEC  Produces first commercial-grade ethylene at Wuhan facility / Commissioning now complete of petrochemicals complex

21.08.2013 ITALY  Thermoplastics consumption takes a deep cut in 2012 / PVC hardest hit / E&E industry struggles to combat poor domestic demand / Plastics processing segment one of the few bright spots in the country's industrial sector

12.08.2013 EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY  Production declines by 2% EU-wide in the first five months of 2013 / Growth engine revving in fits and starts / Company chieftains now more cautious about full-year outlook / Cefic trend report

01.08.2013 CHINA POLYAMIDE MARKET  Caprolactam overcapacity likely by 2015 / PA 6 grows presence in engineering plastics sector / Annual growth of 10% forecast for PA 6.6

30.07.2013 INEOS  Next steps in HDPE joint venture with Sasol proceed / New 470,000 t/y facility to be ready for start up in 2015

29.07.2013 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY  Business development in H1 2013 slightly weaker than expected / Industry more optimistic about H2 / Export turnaround may be in the offing / Energy efficiency a major concern

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