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Asian makers of plastic bottle materials mount offensive in Japan - Nikkei Asia

Anti-dumping duties on Chinese imports create business opportunities

TOKYO -- Asian manufacturers of plastic bottle materials are on the offensive in Japan, after the Tokyo government last year imposed anti-dumping duties of up to 53% on imports of PET resin from China. Indorama Pet Resin

Asian makers of plastic bottle materials mount offensive in Japan -                         Nikkei Asia

Major South Korean petrochemical company Hyosung plans to start shipping polyethylene terephthalate preforms -- tubes that are shaped into plastic bottles -- possibly in 2019.

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Asian makers of plastic bottle materials mount offensive in Japan -                         Nikkei Asia

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