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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: Apparent force majeure on several grades from LyondellBasell's Ferrara site
04.05.2021
BASF
Outlook revised higher / Strong end of 2020 continues into Q1 / Sales up 16%
04.05.2021
W.R. GRACE
US polymer technology firm acquired by Standard Industries / Company expected to operate independently
04.05.2021
R&P POLYPLASTIC
Distribution agreements in Poland, Slovakia / Compounding capacity to be expanded
04.05.2021
DOW
Vibrant growth for sales, earnings in Q1 / Packaging and specialities post sharp gains / Economic recovery to benefit business in Q2
03.05.2021
UBE INDUSTRIES
Polyamide specialist opens first office in Turkey / Expansion of business in the Middle East
03.05.2021
LYONDELLBASELL
Grades added to “Circulen” brand / Work with Samsonite uses reclaim for luggage
30.04.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Nova Chemicals declares force majeure for polyethylene in Canada / Corunna cracker failure
29.04.2021
NATUREWORKS
Partnership with Italy's IMA for compostable coffee pods in North America
29.04.2021
RECYCLING UK
BPF calls for easier recycling system / Response to proposed governmental ban on oxo-biodegradable materials
28.04.2021
BOREALIS
Feasibility study for chemical recycling unit in Sweden / Start-up targeted for 2024 / Partners announced
28.04.2021
JIZZAKH PETROLEUM
Billion-dollar MTO complex in Uzbekistan starts to take shape / PET, EVA and polyolefins also for Europe
28.04.2021
POLYURETHANE MARKET
Asia-Pacific PU production to grow 4% per year following 2020 dip / Covid-19 impact strongest for flexible foams / IAL Consultants report
27.04.2021
AZELIS
Distribution of Sibur's rubber products in France, Iberia and Italy
27.04.2021
COVESTRO
Production lines for PC speciality films started at German site Dormagen
27.04.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lanxess declares force majeure on PBT / Plant shutdown due to precursor shortage
26.04.2021
INEOS STYROLUTION / TRINSEO
Progress toward commercial styrenics recycling / Recycling Technologies as technology partner
26.04.2021
BENVIC
French compounder reorganises portfolio into four groups / Launch of PVC compounds with electrical conduction properties / First sustainability report on 2019 activities
26.04.2021
MAIRE TECNIMONT
Biodegradable resin plant to be developed in Tatarstan / Contract to build 100,000 t/y PLA facility for Total Corbion PLA
26.04.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: Ineos declares force majeure in Belgium
23.04.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LLDPE: Cologne production of Ineos still under force majeure
23.04.2021
CARBIOS
French reclaim tech firm plans 40,000 t/y rPET plant / Talks with Equipolymers about hosting facility in Germany / Start-up scheduled for late 2024
23.04.2021
INDORAMA
New carbon-neutral PET pellet solution
23.04.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LDPE: Total's plant in Carling suffers ethylene shortage again / Force Majeure declared
21.04.2021
RADICI
Polyamide specialist investing EUR 35m to boost capacity / New plant in China, expansions in Europe and Mexico
21.04.2021
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