15/05/2008
Plastics: The Industry of Tomorrow - Manchester
Robert Sheldon, Business Manager, Plastics will be in attendance at the British Plastics Federation conference
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13/12/2007
LME Plastics Futures Contracts to Mirror Non-ferrous
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today announced changes to its plastics futures contracts for polypropylene (PP) and linear low density polyethylene (LL), which align the plastics futures contracts with the successful metals futures contracts model.
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17/08/2007
Neil Banks Retires from the Exchange
After nearly 18 years Neil Banks has taken early retirement from the LME.
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25/06/2007
Regional Plastics Contracts and Additional Prompt Dates Commence Trading on the London Metal Exchange
The trading of regional futures contracts for polypropylene (PP) and linear low density polyethylene (LL) began trading today on the London Metal Exchange (LME). In addition to a global price for each contract, prices are now established and published by the Exchange for Asia, North America and Europe, bringing the total number of LME plastics contracts to eight.
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04/04/2007
LME to Deliver Free Hedging Workshops for Plastics Industry
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today announced a programme of free international hedging workshops for the plastics industry, to support the introduction of regional contracts and additional prompt dates to its plastics futures contracts on 25 June 2007.
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06/03/2007
LME to Participate in Programme of Regional Plastics Industry Events
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed its participation in a programme of plastics industry conferences. Staged by ICIS, the conferences support the introduction in June, of the new regional plastics contracts for Europe, North America and Asia, and the additional prompt dates which effectively support plastics “spot” pricing.
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22/02/2007
LME Confirms Plastics Prompt Dates and Trading Times
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed the details for the introduction of additional prompt dates and amended ‘ring’ trading times for its futures contracts for polypropylene (PP) and linear low density polyethylene (LL).
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05/02/2007
Enhancements to LME Plastics Futures Contracts Confirmed
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed details and timescales for the introduction of major changes to its plastics futures contracts, for polypropylene and linear low density polyethylene, which it introduced in May 2005.
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