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05.11.2012 PETROCHINA  Mega-cracker in Fushun is commissioned / Downstream lines to follow

02.11.2012 CHINA  Protests in Ningbo elicit official pledge to halt petrochemical expansion / “Green” sentiment among the public rising / Is official acquiescence to demands linked to tendency towards petrochemical oversupply?

15.10.2012 US FLAME RETARDANTS  Resurgence in building to drive 6% annual market growth to 2016 / Construction accounts for 38% of total demand / Auto and aerospace applications also drive gains / Freedonia report

11.10.2012 HALDIA PETROCHEMICALS  India's third largest petrochemical producer in dire financial straits / “Extremely uncertain” future

09.10.2012 UK INJECTION MOULDERS  Sales expansion could harm financial stability / 111 companies in danger / Plimsoll study

09.10.2012 WESTLAKE  Raising US ethylene and PVC output

08.10.2012 POLYMER PRICES  North America September 2012: Polyethylene prices stagnate amid weak market / Producers raise PP prices slightly / PVC also rising / PS notations topple / Engineering thermoplastics still under pressure

08.10.2012 SABIC  Saudi Kayan starts trial operations at Al Jubail LDPE line

05.10.2012 GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Production rise in 2009-2011 / Industry still robust / Demand up 5% annually / Technical applications show the strongest growth / Consultic study

01.10.2012 PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINERY  Italy's imports and exports rise in H1 / Imports growth constrained by weak economy / Assocomaplast report

28.09.2012 FEEDSTOCK MARKETS  Poland's PKN starts horizontal shale gas drilling

27.09.2012 WESTLAKE  Lake Charles cracker expansion scheduled for Q1 2013 / Exploiting shale gas reserves

27.09.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Borealis' LDPE line in Stenungsund back on stream / FM on cracker products lifted

26.09.2012 DUPONT  Definite agreement for Chinese fluoroelastomer joint venture / Commissioning expected in H2 2013

24.09.2012 UK RECYCLING  Plastic recycling targets need coordinated approach, say Recoup / New strategies, initiatives required

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