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Experts to discuss plastic conversion issuesSenior industry experts will discuss bolstering the growth of the Middle East’s plastic conversion market at a key event in Dubai next month. Organised by the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemi More… |
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Sabic products 'to revolutionise pipelines industry'The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) said it has begun manufacturing thermoplastic grades at its affiliates in Jubail and Yanbu and in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, which could revolutionize the domestic pipelines sector with environmentally More… |
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GCC plastic usage to hit 5.5m MT by 2015The GCC annual consumption of plastics, which is presently 3.4 million metric tons, is likely to cross 5.5 million metric tons by 2015, with Qatar meeting the bulk of the supply, said a report ahead of a leading industry event in Doha. More… |
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5 companies bid for Sabic plastic plantFive international engineering firms have bid to build a 50,000 tonnes-per-year polyacetal plant at Ibn Sina, an affiliate of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic), industry sources said. Sabic said the project to produce a p More… |
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Big US firms team up on plant plasticsFive of the biggest names in American business have formed a group to accelerate the development and use of plant-based plastic. Coca-Cola Co, Ford Motor Co, H.J. Heinz Co , Nike Inc and Procter & Gamble More… |
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D2M to showcase mold solutionsD2M Solutions, a leading design company, will showcase complete solutions for the design through to production of plastic products, parts, and molds at an upcoming mold technology exhibition in Sharjah. Arabiamold 2012, a trade show dedica More… |
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Campaign to highlight benefits of plasticsA campaign on the proper use of plastic and its benefits will be launched as part of the upcoming international plastics exhibition and conference Plastivision Arabia 2012 in Sharjah. The campaign is named “Use abuse – you choose” and will More… |
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ME plastics market seen growing at 30pcThe plastic industry in the Middle East is projected to grow annually by 30 per cent, said the organisers of an upcoming industry trade show in Sharjah. The global plastics market is today valued at $180 billion and in the past 30 years al More… |
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Hospital to host open evening on surgeryMuscat Private Hospital (MPH), a well-known medical facility, will hold an ‘open evening’ on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, where leading professionals discuss the latest procedures and general advances. The meeting is set to be held More… |
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Bahrain may ban plastic bottlesBahrain could soon implement a ban on plastic bottles and bags if a parliamentary proposal is approved. Parliament chairman Khlaifa Al Dhahrani had originally proposed that the government start a gradual ban on plastic bottles and bags, bu More… |
