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Packaging

Ecover Bottles Feature 'Green' HDPE And Some Post-Consumer Recycled Material

Sonoco is producing bio-based HDPE bottles for Ecover's new home-care 'green' cleaning products.

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Automotive

PP Prices Drop About Twice More From Last Month

Further major decline in PP prices possible for first month of 2015.

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Packaging

PE Prices Drop Further

More decreases in PE prices very likely for first quarter 2015.

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Construction

RTP Completes Acquisition Of Alloy Polymers

RTP strengthens position in high-volume contract manufacturing sector with new wholly-owned subsidiary.

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polyolefins

LFT Compound Replaces Aluminum In Award-Winning Table

A PP-based LFT compound from PolyOne is featured in Resol's Vela table.

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Ineos And Sasol Break Ground On World-Scale HDPE Plant

Joint venture partners Ineos and Sasol have started construction of their new HDPE plant in LaPorte, Texas.

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Fine-Particle Cellulosics Key To Patented Bio-Plastic Compounds

Through a Japanese/U.S. joint venture, a new range of customized bio-plastic compounds are now available in North America.

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Packaging

PE Spot Prices Down; More Contract Price Reductions Likely

A second PE supplier has offered a PE contract price reduction, while spot prices tumble as available supply swells.

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PVC

Commodity Resin Prices Heading Down

Falling global feedstock costs and demand destruction concerns are forcing prices downward.

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Packaging

Three Entities Awarded For Plastics Recycling Innovations

The American Chemistry Council has announced three winners for this year's Innovation in Plastics Recycling Awards.

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