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ELASTOMER AND RUBBER INDUSTRY
Historically weak December takes German manufacturers' figures deep into the red / Pressure even before Covid-19 / Three scenarios for the sector in 2020 / Commitment to the “Green Deal”
19.06.2020
CHINA XD
Chinese compounder scrapes by the red for 2019 / Han family launches another takeover attempt
19.06.2020
BERRY GLOBAL
Partnership with Mondelez on plastic packaging for cheese / Resins derived from chemical recycling
19.06.2020
ASCEND
PA 6.6 producer acquires former Ter Plastics JV Tehe Engineering Plastic in China
18.06.2020
SAUDI ARAMCO
EUR 61 bn purchase of 70% stake in Sabic completed / Loan payment plan up to 2028
18.06.2020
DOMO
BOPA film production in Germany to close / Global overcapacity bites
17.06.2020
BEWISYNBRA
Agreement to buy assets from Denmark's EPS-Recycle / Boost to EPS recycling activities
17.06.2020
REPSOL
Polypropylene materials developed for 3D printing
17.06.2020
INDORAMA
Global market leader in PET buys recycler in Brazil
15.06.2020
TOSAF
Masterbatch specialist acquires US competitor Vision Color
15.06.2020
BRASKEM
Effects from Covid-19 pandemic and exchange rate fluctuations depress Q1 earnings / US utilisation rate for PP production reduced
12.06.2020
LACTIPS
French bioplastics producer stems EUR 13m equity increase / Backing from Mitsubishi Chemical and Bpifrance
12.06.2020
COVESTRO
Launch of partially bio-based polycarbonate film
12.06.2020
CORONAVIRUS
Industry firms continue contributions for plastic masks and shields / Multiple collaborations and networks set up in Spain
11.06.2020
NOVAMONT
Biopolymers used in new food packaging products / Ticinoplast's “NextFilm” compostable films and Colussi's “Misura” multilayer film
11.06.2020
BASF
Piling work begins at EUR 10 bn China “Verbund” complex
10.06.2020
ORBIA
Sale of vinyl sector including Vestolit put on ice / Post-crisis times awaited
10.06.2020
PETKIM
Higher expenditures and currency losses drag Q1 net income into red territory / Q1 production up 2%
10.06.2020
COVESTRO
Pact with Neste on renewables / Drop-in feed for polycarbonate
10.06.2020
CELANESE
Anti-dumping petition filed in Europe for UHMW-PE imports from South Korea
09.06.2020
ARKEMA
Sale of Functional Polyolefins to SK finalised / Capex reduced to adapt to coronavirus crisis
05.06.2020
DOW POLYURETHANES
Foam recycling collaboration with Orrion Chemicals Orgaform in France
05.06.2020
BASF
PBAT technology licensed to China's Red Avenue New Materials / New plant planned in Shanghai
04.06.2020
BRASKEM
Polyolefins producer launches PP grades for 3D printing
02.06.2020
SIBUR
Coronavirus pandemic and rouble depreciation dent Q1 results / ZapSib's new PP and PE plant mitigate negative effects
29.05.2020
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