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LOGISTICS Shipping companies reduce transport capacity / Freight rates rise by double digits	16.01.2026
INTERVIEW Energy costs, cheap imports strain Italy's plastics reclaim sector / Mandatory recycled-content quotas for packaging, anti-dumping duties needed / Interview with Walter Regis, Assorimap president	16.01.2026
INDUSTRIE RINALDI Acquisition of building materials supplier Poliespanso / Consolidation in Italian EPS market	16.01.2026
UPDATE - DOMO CHEMICALS Local officials order continued operation of German plants / Production initially running at 30%	15.01.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING POLAND Industry struggling for survival across Europe amid dwindling profitability / ‘The more companies fail in the West, the more will survive in the Eastern EU'	15.01.2026
EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION Sector headed for a rebound? / German results fuel hopes / EU to boost affordable housing	15.01.2026
GRECO Grässlin takes over German distribution of TPU from Taiwanese producer	15.01.2026
ORLEN Acquisition of new Synthos butadiene extraction plant	15.01.2026
CHEMICAL RECYCLING Technology of future or token gesture? Only around one third of planned recycling facilities likely to be built – Conversio study	14.01.2026
EU TRADE Automotive set to benefit from new “landmark” EU-Mercosur trade deal / Farmers blast agreement as a “sell out”	14.01.2026
MOEVE Merger of petrochemical, refining operations with Portugal's Galp Energia under consideration	14.01.2026
EPDM China re-examines import behaviour from EU, US, South Korea / Customs duties remain in force for time being	13.01.2026
PIE MARKET SURVEY Your opinion matters / Take part now in the 13th PIE Market Survey! / Gain access to exclusive results	13.01.2026
EPS Consumption in Italy falls back to normal levels in 2024 / Association sees good prospects for 2026	13.01.2026
OXYCHEM Berkshire Hathaway completes acquisition of US PVC producer	13.01.2026
BUTANEDIOL Coming soon: Provisional anti-dumping duties on imports from US, China, Saudi Arabia	12.01.2026
PET Turkey imposes immediate provisional duties / Investigation into PTA imports launched	12.01.2026
BASF Zhanjiang cracker operational / Analysts concerned over strong dependence on Beijing	12.01.2026
FURNITURE INDUSTRY GERMANY Sector sales continue to slide / Sluggish consumer spending, weak residential construction, bureaucracy as burdens / Tough times for suppliers of plastic components	12.01.2026
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS Dubai bans several SUP products / Move marks final phase of UAE-wide initiative launched in 2022	12.01.2026
AMERICHEM Compounding and masterbatch specialist's CEO John Richard speaks with PIE about global supply strategy, regulation, and market shifts	12.01.2026
SELENA Polish construction chemicals specialist to acquire Portugal's IGM	12.01.2026
AMCOR Collaboration with Danish initiative targets rigid PE, PP food packaging reclaim	12.01.2026
DOMO CHEMICALS Talks with creditors fail / Polyamide producer plans shutdown of German plants	09.01.2026
PIPE INDUSTRY EUROPE Dow's PE 100-RC polymer secures KRV listing	09.01.2026

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