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28.11.2011 TURKEY  Plastics industry continues to boom / Processing sector expected to grow by 15% in 2011 / Extremely dependent on raw material imports / Saudi Arabia by far most important plastics supplier / Industry association Pagev reports

17.11.2011 FAIRS  “Plastivision Arabia" and “ArabMold” 2012 / New trade shows for the Middle East market / Focus on downstream activities

11.11.2011 CHINA  Demand for engineering plastics expected to grow by 10% per year / PC leads the way / Government efforts to strengthen local production / Creation of special engineering plastics hubs?

10.11.2011 ASAHI KASEI  Nitriflex appointed plastics distributor for Brazil

10.11.2011 FAIRS  Attendance plummets at "IPF Japan" in Tokyo / Multiple issues blamed / Many Japanese activities in Thailand

08.11.2011 POLYMER PRICES  North America October 2011: Polymer markets are increasingly feeling the pressure / PE on a moderate decline / Polypropylene and polystyrene notations cave in / ABS in free fall / RTi reports

02.11.2011 FAIRS  Exhibitor numbers up 30% at "Plast Eurasia" 2011 in Istanbul / Turkey's plastics production reaches 7m t

31.10.2011 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING  Indian demand to grow by 15% per year to 2015 / Economic growth and rise in food processing will drive growth / PCI Films report

20.10.2011 PLASTICS MARKETS  Recovery from crisis stuttering / Global polymer output at 265m t in 2010 / China now leads / Sales growth in Europe / Packaging still top application / Better recycling structure needed / PlasticsEurope report

12.10.2011 BASF  Expanded Nanjing cracker on stream / JV with Sinopec mulls new projects worth EUR 1bn

10.10.2011 POLYMER PRICES  North America September 2011: PE starts to weaken / PP feeling the pressure / PVC slow despite exports / PS on a downward slide / ABS and PC also weak / PA still holding up / RTi reports

05.10.2011 COMPOSITES  German federation expects stagnation in the second half of 2011 after a strong 2010 / Weakness in the building and marine sectors / Many players still struggling to overcome the crisis / Subdued mood at the "Composites" show in Stuttgart

04.10.2011 PLASTICS PACKAGING  Unbroken global growth for flexible and rigid packaging / Plenty of potential in the health and cosmetics sector / Amcor has highest sales in Europe / Further consolidation in the industry / AMI report

27.09.2011 ITALY  Plastics and rubber machinery exports up 22% year-on-year in H1 2011 / Positive trend for full year / Production expected to reach EUR 4 bn / Americas and Far East as key export destinations / Latest Assocomaplast data

26.09.2011 BELGIUM  Leading global per capita consumer and producer of plastics / High capacity utilisation rates / Above-average EU salaries impede capacity to compete on world stage

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