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25.02.2011 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW  “There will be a collective outcry” if the indexing system is changed / Roland Roth, CEO of RKW, talks to PIE about new price risks, supply and competition issues in Europe's plastics processing sector

24.02.2011 NOVOSTRAT  Polish manufacturer kicks off production of polyethylene foam in Olszyna / Plant claimed to be the largest of its kind in Europe

22.02.2011 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  BPF warns that raw material price increases must be passed on / Significant hikes affecting all sectors

22.02.2011 BP  Major PTA capacity expansion planned in China / Additional output geared towards meeting rising regional demand

17.02.2011 BRAZIL  Strong polymers demand in 2011 / Producers focus on local market / Reliance on naphtha imports still stifling

17.02.2011 TETRA PAK  New state-of-the-art packaging facility to be built in India / Regional demand for beverage packaging expected to reach 1.3 bn litres in 2013

17.02.2011 RECTICEL  Several Flexible Foam activities to cease in Spain / Restructuring to claim 90 jobs

15.02.2011 RUSSIA  "Interplastica" fair reflects optimism in Russian market / More than 20,000 visitors flock to Moscow

14.02.2011 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES  Almost 19,000 visitors flock to ArabPlast 2011 / Machinery deals worth almost EUR 1 bn

11.02.2011 BULGARIA  Reliance on imports as plants remain closed / PE production under threat / BMI report

09.02.2011 UK PLASTICS INDUSTRY  BPF comments on government framework for advanced manufacturing / Tax and energy policy could inhibit growth / Calls for strategic examination of Europe's raw material supply

08.02.2011 US PLASTICS MARKET  Significant amounts of PVC, PE and PET capacity to discontinue / Petrochemicals output up 5% in 2010

01.02.2011 GERMAN PLASTICS ECONOMY  More than half of industry's players return to or surpass pre-crisis performance levels in 2010 / A few still struggling / Capital spending and employment now increasing / Record participation in “KI Dialogue”

31.01.2011 MBA POLYMERS UK  ELV plastics plant completes commissioning / Four polymer types / Full capacity in 2012

31.01.2011 PACKAGING RECYCLING  Colour contamination found in rHDPE used for milk bottles / Bottle caps mainly to blame / WRAP identifies “quick wins” solution

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