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03.07.2012 PLASTICS PACKAGING  German manufacturers still in a good position / Exports expected to decline / Pressure from electricity costs / Latest data from German packaging producers' association

29.06.2012 PACKAGING  "Sustainable packaging" term should be scrapped, say UK companies / Sustainability improvements needed across the supply chain / PwC report

28.06.2012 CANADA  Quebec: Beverage container deposits to be doubled from January 2013 / Aim to improve recycling rates / Fears that retailers' costs will increase / 74% of containers is now recovered

28.06.2012 TOHO TENAX  Collaboration with India's Hindoostan Technical Fabrics to develop carbon fibre fabrics for use in composites

27.06.2012 GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY  Sector posts core machinery production record in 2011 / Asia is leading export destination / Domestic market strong / 2012 expected to see slight decline / Renewed growth in 2013

22.06.2012 REACH  ECHA rejects Danish proposal to restrict four phthalates

19.06.2012 ARGENTINA  Repsol nationalisation sparks row over shale gas deposits / Investors cautious amid ongoing economic uncertainty

13.06.2012 ADVANCED  Agreement to source propylene from Aramco-Total joint venture in Al Jubail

12.06.2012 POLYMER PRICES  North America May 2012: Polyolefins on a downhill ride / PVC weaker / PS rumbles but holds steady / Engineering plastics also under pressure / ABS in a downswing / PC and PA will deteriorate in Q3

05.06.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Shale Gas: Poland prepared for extraction / PKN Orlen survey indicates support in development / International conference in Warsaw

31.05.2012 ARGENTINA  Polymer consumption exceeded 1.7m t in 2011 / Domestic capacities are mostly in the standard field / Brazil is leading trade partner / Second Argenplas industry fair in June 2012

30.05.2012 ITALY  One of the weakest links in the European industrial chain / Plastics machinery performs below average / Polymer production shrinking / Company formerly known as Polimeri to move more into specialities

29.05.2012 DOW  Arbitration court orders Kuwait to pay damages of USD 2.16 bn in K-Dow case / Breach of contract

24.05.2012 TAIWAN  Environmental legislation could see planned cracker project relocated to Malaysia

24.05.2012 TICONA  Full range of engineering plastics now available directly in Japan

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