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POLYURETHANE FOAM Fraunhofer Institute partners with Covestro to build pyrolysis pilot plant / Capacity of 2,000 t/y for high-purity aniline planned	21.04.2026
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY National Chemicals Agenda aims to help industry back on its feet / Much remains unclear / Associations voice criticism	21.04.2026
IRAN WAR EU inflation spikes / Prices to continue climb, growth to slow / Rise in UK GDP likely over	20.04.2026
REPSOL Spanish petchem giant to resume oil operations in Venezuela / Plans to triple production in three years	20.04.2026
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING PE films in Europe significantly more expensive / Further price rises expected amid Middle East conflict	20.04.2026
ZETRONIC Fulchir core company acquires Lear's main auto seat facility in Italy / Production of mechatronics, electric city cars planned	20.04.2026
PORTUGAL Launch of national deposit return system for beverage packaging	20.04.2026
GLASS FIBRES EU imposes anti-dumping duties on imports from Egypt, Bahrain, and Thailand / Countries account for a quarter of bloc's demand	17.04.2026
KÖKSAN Turkish packaging manufacturer plans to significantly expand PET production / New plant with a capacity of 324,000 t/y	17.04.2026
CONTITECH Start of plant expansion in the US / Mixing centre with two compounding lines planned	17.04.2026
LOGISTICS Shipping companies under pressure / Mutual blockade of Strait of Hormuz drives diesel prices even higher	16.04.2026
UPDATE - PVC IMPORTS Geopolitical risks aggravate supply situation / Shift in import flows / European PVC market set to remain under structural pressure if no recovery seen in construction	16.04.2026
BOREALIS Start-up of PDH plant in Belgium delayed to second half of 2026	16.04.2026
MAGNA Sale of lighting and rooftop systems units announced / Financial investor Mutares one of two buyers	16.04.2026
RÖHM Plexiglas manufacturer invests in chemical recycling / New technology integrated into existing MMA plant	16.04.2026
BERICAP Closure manufacturer strengthens presence in Ireland with acquisition of Embankment Plastics	15.04.2026
GOGLIO Italian packaging manufacturer plans to invest EUR 40 mn in sustainability targets, plant expansions	15.04.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polyolefins: MOL announces restrictions on all products	14.04.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS LDPE: TotalEnergies declares force majeure for supplies from France	14.04.2026
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING GERMANY Industry caught between resilience and mounting uncertainty / Regulatory pressure, rising costs weigh on performance – IPV survey	14.04.2026
SHORT Q&A From scarcity to opportunity: Paolo Arcelli on how the Middle East crisis could lift Italian producers	14.04.2026
ORLEN Agreement reached with Grupa Azoty for full acquisition of GA Polyolefins	14.04.2026
RECYCLING UK Just 51 out of 317 local authorities offer kerbside collection of flexible packaging waste	14.04.2026
COMPOSITES Downtrend in European manufacturing slows due to rising demand / Production down 3%	14.04.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Vynova declares force majeure on PVC from France and Germany	13.04.2026

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