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“We believe in Europe's future” – Covestro chairperson Seele
— By PIE staff — In wanting to show a commitment to Europe, Rainer Seele, chairperson of the supervisory board of Covestro, has dismissed rumours that the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company plans to withdraw production from Germany, calling them “nonsense”. Adnoc has repeatedly ruled out any plans to scale back Covestro’s European operations or relocate activities to lower-cost regions. “We believe in the... (09.02.2026)
PFAS
EU Commission to make 2026 a ‘year of action' on forever chemicals / New study quantifies risks for human health if substances are not banned
— By Dede Williams — After three years of inching forward on regulating PFAS, Europe now seems ready to move beyond deliberation and take bolder steps, potentially banning some substances. In presenting its new plans at the end of January, the European Commission declared that “2026 will be the year of... (06:00)
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Full-year losses in the millions / Management plans lower investments, project postponements to boost 2026 results
— By PIE staff — Based on its full-year 2025 figures, US polyolefin group LyondellBasell could slowly be turning things around. Q4 results were less in the red compared with the third quarter, improving to a loss of USD 140 mn. For the year as a whole, however, the figure was at a minus of USD 738 mn –... (06.02.2026)
AMCOR
Packaging group drives integration of Berry Global / Closure of 20 sites, 600 jobs cut
— By PIE staff — Switzerland-based packaging giant Amcor has reported strong growth in sales and operating results for the second quarter of the 2026 financial year. Growth was largely driven by its acquisition of US rival Berry Global, completed in the previous financial year. Revenue rose 68.1% to USD... (06.02.2026)
PLAYMOBIL
End of toy figurine production in Germany / 350 jobs affected by plant closure
— By PIE staff — Playmobil is to cease production of toy figurines in Germany. Just a few days after its appearance at the toy trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany, the manufacturer has made headlines with unwelcome news. According to parent company Horst Brandstätter Group, production at the German plant in... (06.02.2026)
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PVC: Inovyn announces production shutdown in Martorell / Tunnel between France and Spain closed
— By PIE staff — Since 2 February, the plants of PVC producer Inovyn, part of the Ineos group, have been shut down at its Spanish site in Martorell. The reason for this is the closure of the nearby Pyrenees rail tunnel close to Rubí for safety reasons following a rockfall. The tunnel is part of an... (05.02.2026)
DOMO CHEMICALS
Following companies in Germany and France, Spanish subsidiary files for insolvency / Production expected to be discontinued
— By PIE staff — Domo Polymer Solutions Spain in Blanes, Spain, filed for insolvency at the end of January. The Commercial Court in Girona appointed lawyer Josep Pujolràs Nonell from law firm Roca Junyent as insolvency administrator. According to local media, the 90 employees at the site have already used... (05.02.2026)
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AMCOR
Packaging group drives integration of Berry Global / Closure of 20 sites, 600 jobs cut
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