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DOW
Chemical giant posts “record year” in 2021 / Net profit nearly quintuples / CEO confident about 2022
02.02.2022
LYONDELLBASELL
Impairment charge for Houston refinery hits Q4 results / Strong demand drives sales, core profit / Full-year income nearly quadruples
01.02.2022
UPDATE - USA
Plastics Pact calls for end of PS, EPS, and PVC packaging by 2025 / Group wants to eliminate 11 polymer products and materials
28.01.2022
EXXONMOBIL / SABIC
Start-up of ethane cracker in Texas / Facility claimed to be world's largest / US site to also produce PE
28.01.2022
BOREALIS
Artner to take charge of Schwechat, Wildon, and Monza production sites
28.01.2022
LG CHEM
Chemical group buys stake in Mura Technology / Recycling process to be used in South Korean reclaim plant
24.01.2022
AGILYX
Construction of Japanese chemical recycling plant with Toyo Styrene / SM to be made from post-use PS
24.01.2022
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Two major French PET reclaim projects announced / Eastman to invest up to USD 1 bn / Loop Industries plans 70,000 t/y line in Normandy
21.01.2022
FOOD PACKAGING
Milliken clarifier used to make clear PP for microwavable products / Development with Taiwanese thermoformer
20.01.2022
BOREALIS
Strategic partnership with German Reclay to recycle packaging waste
19.01.2022
KEM ONE
Shutdown of PVC production at Spanish plant / Tight market remains a problem
17.01.2022
DIOKI PETROKIMYA
Turkish styrenics maker to build second plant / Start-up set for 2022
17.01.2022
PLASTICS AND SUSTAINABILITY
Polymer producers initiate mass supply chain management / Covestro, Dow and Ineos Styrolution win ISCC-PLUS certification
14.01.2022
BOREALIS
Langhammer new head of strategy, corporate development
14.01.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
EVA: Conversion of swing plants planned / Relief possible in medium term / Celanese lifts force majeure on precursor VAM
12.01.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polystyrene: Versalis lifts force majeure / FM for ABS continues
12.01.2022
KEM ONE
Sale of PVC maker completed / Acquired by Apollo Global Management
11.01.2022
SIBUR
1.9% stake bought by UAE's Mubadala / Restructuring after merger with TAIF
07.01.2022
REPSOL
Low-carbon circular grades launched / Automotive and packaging applications
05.01.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polystyrene: TotalEnergies declares force majeure for deliveries from Carling
22.12.2021
TRINSEO
Acquisition of recycler Heathland / New products based on renewables
21.12.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyethylene: Dow declares force majeure after cracker failure in Terneuzen
20.12.2021
ORPIC
Liwa Plastic Industries starts up polyolefin production in the Sultanate of Oman
20.12.2021
BOREALIS
Plastics giant buys minority stake in UK's Bockatech
17.12.2021
RUSVINYL
Marc Lahalle becomes new director of Russian PVC maker
16.12.2021
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