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INDORAMA
Venator's former titanium dioxide plant to resume operations
 		09.06.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
MOL extends force majeure in Hungary to all grades of PE and PP
 		09.06.2026
DOW CHEMICAL
Chemicals giant begins cutting 4,500 jobs globally / In Netherlands alone, 605 employees to be made redundant
 		09.06.2026
LANXESS
Q1 earnings, sales drop due to currency swings, lower volumes / Positive momentum since March due to Middle East conflict / 2026 forecast maintained at EUR 450-550 mn
 		08.06.2026
OMYA
European distribution agreement signed with SK Chemicals for TPE-E
 		05.06.2026
KIMPUR
Turkish PU systems company acquires competitor Kobe
 		05.06.2026
SAUDI ARAMCO
Oil and gas major exits Rapid project in Malaysia / State-owned Petronas takes full control
 		04.06.2026
BIESTERFELD
Distribution of Osaka Soda high-performance elastomers in UK, Ireland / Key applications include automotive, industrial sealing
 		04.06.2026
3M
Australia sues US group over PFAS firefighting foam / Government seeking billions in damages
 		03.06.2026
MITSUBISHI
Spin-off of petchem activities moves forward / New structure to focus on end-use markets
 		02.06.2026
MOL
Follow-up: Tiszaújváros cracker to remain offline for several months
 		01.06.2026
ADNOC
Chair of Covestro's supervisory board Rainer Seele: ‘The EU has over-regulated domestic markets'
 		29.05.2026
VENATOR
TiO2 producer to shut Krefeld-Uerdingen site permanently / Around 350 jobs affected
 		29.05.2026
COVESTRO
Centre for TPU application development opens in China
 		28.05.2026
BIRLA CARBON
Carbon black producer streamlines structure / Review of plant network initiated
 		28.05.2026
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