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15.09.2011 INDIA  Recycling plastic waste for road construction / Recyclate-bitumen mix said to result in stronger and longer lasting roads

09.09.2011 SHANGHAI SECCO PETROCHEMICAL  Blaze rips through Shanghai petrochemical plant / Cracker and downstream units reportedly offstream

08.09.2011 CHINA  3.8m t of plastic scraps imported in H1 2011 / EU is largest source / Efforts to clean up plastics recycling increase

05.09.2011 PETROBRAS  Polyolefins capacities increased in Comperj project / PET plans removed / Revised project includes second refinery

31.08.2011 INDIA  Awakening plastics giant struggles to its feet / World's highest consumption growth of 16% annually / Reliance dominates polymer production / Automotive and packaging drive demand / High recycling rates

30.08.2011 HARD SURFACE FLOORING  US market predicted to show resurgence in demand up to 2015 / Vinyl flooring with below-average growth / Freedonia report

18.08.2011 SWITZERLAND  Plastics industry sees across-the-board recovery in 2010 / Processing volume up 10% to 910,000 t / Pre-crisis levels nearly reached / Improved productivity / Swiss association forecasts stable business

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

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