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10-13 January, 2015
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ARABPLAST 2015
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Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE
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5-10 February, 2015
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Plastindia
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Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
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23-27 March, 2015
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NPE2015
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Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
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2015 PRA MEDIA KIT
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Indonesia, all set for change
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The recently concluded 27th Plastics and Rubber (Propak) Indonesia held 19-22 November in Jakarta, had posted an increased number of participating firms and country representations this year, The event, which also incorporated application showcases of DrinkTech Indonesia, PlasPak Indonesia, and... Read More»
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Company News
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PolyOne acquires liquid colour assets for US$49 mn
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US-based PolyOne Corporation, a global provider of specialised polymer materials, has acquired speciality assets from Accella Performance Materials, a North American manufacturer of liquid polymer formulations. Accella will retain its polyurethanes and rubber products...
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Materials News
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PCR PET-based fibre plant to start up in Middle East
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UAE-based recycling firm Asian Fibres is investing US$100 million on a 860,000 sq ft production facility in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The company says the plant will be the largest production facility for post-consumer PET bottle-based polyester staple fibre (RPSF) in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region...
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Machinery News
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Rubber trade fair returns at Plast 2015 in Milan
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The Rubber industry exhibition, Rubber 2015, is back at PLAST 2015 to be held from 5 to 9 May at the Fiera Milano fairgrounds in Rho-Pero, Italy. Following the success of the previous edition held in 2012, the rubber event, will once more become a venue of knowledge exchange and technology sharing...
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PRA November/December 2014
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ON THE COVER:
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Composites are used in modern aircraft to set out an era of fuel efficient flights
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Thai rubber industry urges gov’t to set farmers compensation for price below Bt60
The rubber industry will today ask the government to compensate farmers for a market price below Bt60 per kilogram after initially seeking compensation for prices below Bt80. The news comes as the government has revealed that it believes a planned rally by rubber farmers in Phatthalung on Friday in response to falling rubber prices is not an attempt...
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Verstraete to expand capacity
Belgian in-mould labelling supplier Verstraete IML is adding on three new printing presses into use by March 2015, representing a 20% increase in production capacity. One of these is a UV press: a new technology that will extend its reach. According to CEO Koen Verstraete, “We currently meet 80% of our customers’ requirements. As number one our goal is 90%. This will be possible with the innovative UV...
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