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31.01.2013 WESTLAKE  Technip receives engineering contract to switch Calvert City cracker to light feed

23.01.2013 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY  Business weakens more than expected in the second half of 2012 / Export trade deteriorates / Capital spending and employment still on a high level / Industry's expectations now higher

22.01.2013 TALKE  Logistics contract for new Qapco PE line in Qatar

11.01.2013 TURKEY  Visitor numbers at Plast Eurasia 2012 rise 23% year-on-year / Foreign visitor numbers up 41% over 2011 / Exhibitor numbers increase by 10% / Next fair held in December 2013

08.01.2013 POLYMER PRICES  North America December 2012: Polyethylene still stable / PP tends upward / PVC and PS take a breather / January cost hikes drive producers‘ calls / Engineering thermoplastics‘ demand still poor

07.01.2013 KERMANSHAH HDPE  New HDPE line in north-western Iran goes on stream / Additional plants due to follow along West Ethylene pipeline

07.01.2013 SINOPEC  Wuhan cracker commissioned / Catalytic cracking unit starts up in Guangdong

04.01.2013 DOW  “Olefins 2” plant in Louisiana brought back on stream / Capturing cheap shale gas feedstock

21.12.2012 ITALIAN PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY  Exports and production in 2012 will come close to record set in 2007 / Non-EU Europe sees highest gains, led by Russia

07.12.2012 POLYMER PRICES  North America November 2012: Polyethylene prices tending down / PP on the rise / PVC drive comes to a halt / Benzene pushes polystyrene up / Engineering thermoplastics stagnant despite high costs

04.12.2012 ARGENTINA  Petrochemicals capacity to remain flat to 2016, GlobalData reports / Dow upgrades Bahia Blanca PE operations

30.11.2012 BRAZIL  Plastic packaging demand to rise by 4.9% per year to 2015 / Highest growth rates expected for PP and PET

20.11.2012 PLASTICS MARKETS  European polymer output sees downward trend in H1 2012 / Slight recovery in processing segment / Automotive and packaging stable / Moderate growth in consumption in 2011 / PlasticsEurope report

08.11.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Phillips' New Jersey refinery out for several weeks in the wake of “Sandy” / PP output also affected

07.11.2012 POLYMER PRICES  North America October 2012: Polyethylene prices float sideways / PP and PVC continue to climb / PS makes another u-turn towards higher spheres / Subdued engineering thermoplastics market

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