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Latest european plastics news

Companies

08.07.2020 AXIUM Packaging group in the portfolio of French investor Cerea / Coronavirus pandemic drives bottle business

08.07.2020 HELLA Joint venture with Minth in China / Investment in automotive radome market

08.07.2020 SEB  Sale of Emsa garden business to French plastics processor Anvi

07.07.2020 CPR SYSTEM  Italian packaging service provider posts record turnover / Paolo Gerevini next head of cooperative / Pallets made from recyclate

07.07.2020 STF GROUP PET recycler expands capacity in Germany

07.07.2020 BRASKEM New PP export hub to be located in South Carolina

07.07.2020 KIMBERLY-CLARK Toilet paper manufacturer ramps up recycled content in plastic packaging material

06.07.2020 BASF / DIC  Antitrust clearance procedure for pigments business sale withdrawn

06.07.2020 RECTICEL Sale of joint venture Eurofoam completed / Automotive Interiors segment also divested

03.07.2020 SYNTHOS  EPS production plant in France could be shuttered this year

03.07.2020 DSM Some of Clariant's 3D printing activities to be acquired

02.07.2020 AVIENT PolyOne changes name / Clariant masterbatch acquisition completed

02.07.2020 SAUDI POLYMERS  Polystyrene production in Saudi Arabia to shut down

01.07.2020 ALBIS Distribution of Covestro's polycarbonate in Italy

01.07.2020 INEOS STYROLUTION Final results of chemical recycling project on depolymerising PS back to styrene

30.06.2020 BP / INEOS  Assets worth USD 5 bn to change hands / Chemical group gains berth in polyester and acetyls / Debt-financed deal leverages Styrolution

30.06.2020 MIGROS Retailer launches household plastics collection project in Switzerland / New sorting facility planned with Inno Recycling

30.06.2020 PLASTIVALOIRE  Car component supplier witnessed largely stable turnover / "Brutal decline" in current quarter due to Covid-19

29.06.2020 JOKEY Partnership with Neste to promote sustainable rigid plastic packaging

29.06.2020 BIESTERFELD  Distribution of Solvay's high-performance polymers in Europe

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People

06.07.2020 INEOS STYROLUTION Management board changes coming up

26.06.2020 INEOS STYROLUTION Steve Harrington appointed CEO / Kevin McQuade to become chairman

25.06.2020 PLASTICSEUROPE Covestro CEO Markus Steilemann is new president

25.06.2020 EQUATE Naser Aldousari to take over as CEO of petrochemical group

23.06.2020 BASF Kurt Bock takes over as new supervisory board chairman

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Markets

08.07.2020 PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE  Rising demand for flexible films could boost recycling / Inadequate collection and recycling capacities are major obstacles / PRE report

08.07.2020 RECYCLING Global consumption of plastics recyclate tops 35m t last year / AMI report

06.07.2020 PLASTICSEUROPE  Subdued mood among German polymer producers / Economic figures for 2019 and pandemic effects / Germany's processors order less material

03.07.2020 AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY  Associations call on EU commission for bold post-crisis recovery plan / Suppliers face falling revenues and rising debt across Europe

03.07.2020 PLASTICS MACHINERY ITALY Foreign trade and domestic uncertainties hamper machinery manufacturers in 2019

02.07.2020 STYRENE July contract published behind schedule / Prices rise for second time in a row

02.07.2020 ETHYLENE  July contract published behind schedule / Tough negotiations

01.07.2020 CORONAVIRUS Pandemic to lead to major production and supply chain shift in global manufacturing industry / UK university study

29.06.2020 PLASTIC PACKAGING  Flexible formats to grow the fastest to 2024 / Demand growth in emerging markets to outperform world average / Smithers report

29.06.2020 CPI CARD / VISA Global launch of credit cards made from recycled PETG

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Production and Engineering

08.07.2020 NOVA CHEMICALS / BRÜCKNER Launch of high-density BOPE technology for packaging film s

06.07.2020 ENI / NEXTCHEM  Chemical recycling units at three Italian sites / Versalis and Corepla widen focus

30.06.2020 POLYONE Post-industrial recycled PA and bio-based TPEs produced in Europe

30.06.2020 BASF / GEHR Extruded stock shapes made from PPA

25.06.2020 LEHMANN & VOSS PA compound for extrusion-based 3D printing / Hollow microspheres range also expanded

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Industry

02.07.2020 PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION US chemicals group Dow drops its membership

01.07.2020 GERMANY  Government bans single-use plastic items / Environmental organisation calls for expansion of reuse systems

01.07.2020 ECHA  Three new plastics-related chemicals added to EU's SVHC list

30.06.2020 MICROPLASTICS  Wind and rain deposit tonnes of plastics in US national parks

29.06.2020 VINYL FILMS AND SHEETS EUROPE VFSE re-elects Roberto Bozzi as president

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