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POLYURETHANE Dow, Huntsman, Lanxess raise prices for MDI and polyols	13.03.2026
COVESTRO Steep drop in 2025 earnings following lower selling prices, Dormagen fire / Core profit projected flat in 2026 / Net debt cut after Adnoc capital infusion	27.02.2026
COVESTRO CEO Steilemann announces departure in 2028	25.02.2026
HUNTSMAN Polyurethanes division under pressure in Europe / CEO sees structural problems, need for consolidation	20.02.2026
COVESTRO TDI plant optimisation in Shanghai completed / Lines in Germany remain under force majeure	03.02.2026
BASF Sales, operating profit slip / Preliminary 2025 results slip below guidance of EUR 6.7 bn-7.1 bn	26.01.2026
GRECO Grässlin takes over German distribution of TPU from Taiwanese producer	15.01.2026
COVESTRO Acquisition by Adnoc completed	11.12.2025
ZOTEFOAMS Acquisition of Spanish foam manufacturer Overseas Konstellation	04.12.2025
HUNTSMAN Shutdown of major MDI line in Netherlands / No impact on availability expected	03.12.2025
COVESTRO Adnoc deal clears final hurdle / Targeted efficiency improvements could have consequences for German plants	27.11.2025
COVESTRO EU grants Adnoc conditional approval for planned takeover	17.11.2025
COVESTRO Declining volumes, prices keep plastics group in red	30.10.2025
POLYURETHANE MARKET Americas output restrained by weak demand in 2025 / Brazil strongest performer in South America / Fastest growth for rigid foam sector – IAL Consultants	16.10.2025
DOW CHEMICAL Polyol production in Belgium comes to end	07.10.2025
LUBRIZOL US-based speciality chemicals firm to unveil TPU technologies at K 2025	06.10.2025
COVESTRO Takeover by Adnoc nears EU approval after delays	25.09.2025
TDI Prices continue to rise following plant failure at Covestro / German mattress association warns of shortages	23.09.2025
MDI US imposes provisional anti-dumping measures on isocyanate imports from China	17.09.2025
COVESTRO EU pauses investigation into Adnoc takeover / Adnoc voices criticism	08.09.2025
COVESTRO HDI derivatives business acquired from Vencorex / Expansion in materials for coatings, adhesives	20.08.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Repsol declares force majeure on polyols from Spain	01.08.2025
COVESTRO Plastics group stays in the red / Economic conditions remain challenging	31.07.2025
COVESTRO European Commission launches investigation on Adnoc deal	29.07.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PU: Covestro declares force majeure on TDI and polyols from Germany	17.07.2025

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