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17.08.2011 CHINA  Follow-up: Thousands take to the streets in Dalian calling for PX plant to relocate / Rising environmental awareness / Local authorities impose ban on recycling activities / Dawn of the era of plastics-inspired glasnost?

12.08.2011 NIGERIA  African OPEC member plans to use gas derived from oil production / New large-scale project inspired by the Saudi example

10.08.2011 SK GLOBAL  Joint venture with JX Nippon Oil for large-scale PX line in Ulsan

05.08.2011 ITALY  Petrochemical managers indicted on environmental charges at Porto Torres / Trial set for December

03.08.2011 BASF / PURAC  Negotiations to establish bio-based succinic acid joint venture / World-scale plant to start up by 2013 in Spain

02.08.2011 PVC MARKET  Americas demand to grow 0.3% per year to 2020 / Consumption of 6.1m t in 2010 / GBI Research report

01.08.2011 LINDE / BECHTEL  Partnering to develop ethylene solutions for North American shale gas reserves

01.08.2011 KRAUSSMAFFEI  New service and sales support office opens in Columbia

27.07.2011 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY  Business boom continues in H1 2011 / Companies increase staff, capital spending / Few anticipate major problems with nuclear power phase-out / Economic cooling looks likely

27.07.2011 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE  Successful test for gas phase phosgenation technology at Caojing TDI plant / 250,000 t/y facility to be commissioned successively this year

27.07.2011 MOULD MANUFACTURING  AMBA says trading conditions are improving for US mould manufacturers / Plastics sales up in May

25.07.2011 SINOPEC  Trial run of new 300,000 t/y vinyl acetate line successful

19.07.2011 SIG COMBIBLOC  Brazilian packaging facility begins production / Output to double to 2 billion cartons annually within two years

18.07.2011 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  Manufacturing growth stunted by raw material shortages and high prices / Only 29% of companies expect improved profitability in 2011, despite higher sales turnover / Latest BPF survey

14.07.2011 PET RECYCLING  Europe collected 1.45m t of PET in 2010 / 6.5% year-on-year increase / Recycle plants only utilise 80% of current capacity

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