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MEG
EU imposes duties on material from US, Saudi Arabia / Measures set to take effect in June
20.05.2021
ELIX POLYMERS
Launch of first “E-Loop” products with recycled content
20.05.2021
TRINSEO
Record EBITDA in Q1 as sales surge / Net profit seen above USD 300m this year / Acquisition of Arkema's PMMA ops complete / Plans for Asian PMMA plant
19.05.2021
PLASTIPAK
US packaging giant building new rPET plant in Spain / Start-up of 20,000 t/y facility set for 2022 / Facility part of bottle-to-bottle strategy
19.05.2021
CHEMICALS AND SUSTAINABILITY
High-Level Roundtable for EU chemicals strategy holds its first meeting / Cefic and industry players make proposals for priorities
18.05.2021
WESTLAKE
Buoyant economy and higher prices help boost Q1 sales and earnings
18.05.2021
BRASKEM
Operating profits soar in Q1 on strong PP sales in Europe, US
17.05.2021
POLYNT-REICHHOLD
Investindustrial plans to sell the resin specialist
17.05.2021
EVONIK
Forecast for 2021 upgraded after strong Q1 / Adjusted EBITDA jumps 15% in January-March
14.05.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
DuPont shareholders ask company to disclose pellet-loss figures / NGO challenges US plastics producers on Operation Clean Sweep
13.05.2021
SOLVAY
Introduction of high-performance PPA compounds for metal replacement
13.05.2021
ASCEND
Two fires at failure-plagued Pensacola site / PA force majeure persists
12.05.2021
AVIENT
Acquisition of Clariant unit drives earnings / High demand for medical technology and consumer goods / Caution about outlook
12.05.2021
CELANESE
Improved earnings dynamics in sight for engineered materials segment / Portfolio focused on high-growth markets and sustainability / Acquisitions for access
11.05.2021
LYONDELLBASELL
Commercial production with feedstock made from plastic waste
11.05.2021
DOW
Aim to advance plastics circularity in Africa / Study with Norwegian digital platform provider Empower
11.05.2021
BEVERAGE CARTON RECYCLING
Palurec plant for recycling plastic-aluminium fractions in operation / DUH criticises Germany's official recycling rates
11.05.2021
COVESTRO
Tight market and high sales prices spur sharp rises in Q1 turnover, profit / Plastics group restructuring set for July
10.05.2021
XENIA
Partnership with China's Jiejiayou / Launch of ultra-light composites
10.05.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Shin-Etsu declares force majeure in Rotterdam / Available capacity in Europe drops to 70%
07.05.2021
LYONDELLBASELL
Olefins, polyolefins provide Q1 sales and profit surge / Company expects to operate close to full capacity to meet robust demand / USD 1 bn of outstanding debt repaid in Q1
07.05.2021
BASF
Major price hike for “ecovio” bio-compounds in Europe / Worldwide raw material bottlenecks
07.05.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Vynova declares force majeure / Disruption with VCM
06.05.2021
SOCAR POLYMER
Azerbaijani manufacturer introduces resin featuring Milliken additives
06.05.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PA 6, PA 6.6, PBT: Lanxess declares force majeure on compounds from North America
05.05.2021
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