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EGN German recycler partners with Vogt-Plastic on reclaim project / Facility slated to open in 2028	12.11.2026
GERMAN INDUSTRY One in four industrial companies considers itself at disadvantage to Chinese competitors / Mechanical engineering particularly affected by lost contracts – Forsa study	11.11.2026
POLYAMIDE 6 EU Commission launches anti-dumping investigation into imports from China	10.11.2026
VYNOVA PVC manufacturer files for insolvency	10.11.2026
GREENDOT Waste management provider acquires stake in French EPR scheme operator Léko / Takes 50% stake in holding company Valorie	10.11.2026
CAINOBA Consolidation continues in Spain's PET market / Merger of Caiba, Nosoplás draws closer	10.11.2026
PET EU customs codes to improve transparency of PET flake imports / Separate classifications from January to help monitor trade flows / Commission initiates investigation into imports of PET resin chemicals	09.11.2026
HUNTSMAN Polyurethanes business benefits from higher MDI prices / Merger with Olin expected to close early 2027	06.11.2026
LANXESS Outlook for 2026 tweaked after strong Q3 sales growth and higher earnings / Cost-cutting measures support results	05.11.2026
ENERGY COSTS Rising energy prices squeezing plastics processors across Central and Eastern Europe / Companies struggle to pass higher costs on to customers / Contract renewals could raise heat in 2027	05.11.2026
EDITORIAL On the interests driving the BASF, Evonik, and Ashland takeover battle	03.11.2026
BOROUGE INTERNATIONAL Lower polyolefin prices weigh on earnings despite higher sales volumes / Recovery expected in final quarter	03.11.2026
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING European prices retreat after Q2 surge / Year-on-year quotes remain firmly higher	03.11.2026
LYONDELLBASELL Massive rebound from losses / Intermediates & Derivatives profit record lifts company	02.11.2026
EVENTS ADIPEC 2026 to bring energy industry to Abu Dhabi / Over 2,200 exhibitors expected	02.11.2026
REPSOL Petchem group commits EUR 11.5 bn up to 2030 / Industrial sites at centre of investment plan	30.10.2026
MOEVE Iberian energy groups fail to reach agreement / Merger talks with Galp end without deal	30.10.2026
BASF / EVONIK Petchem giant's grab for compatriot plastics producer still hangs in the balance / Ludwigshafen said to up the ante, but won't overpay / Ruhr employees concerned for the future of their jobs	29.10.2026
PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY Berlin seeks to secure domestic refining / Talks set for creation of national strategy	29.10.2026
LOOP INDUSTRIES Operations at risk amid financial woes / Indian PET recycling plant project scaled back	29.10.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PVC value chain: Vynova to halt production in Belgium and France as energy costs soar	28.10.2026
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EUROPE Overall output declines, trade weakens / Uneven performance across EU27 / Business climate steadies but outlook remains challenging – Cefic report	28.10.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY German business climate best in more than three years / Processor mood strongest since early '22 / UK manufacturing shows strength	27.10.2026
HEXPOL Swedish elastomer specialist set to acquire stake in Turkish compounder Symplast	26.10.2026
POLYURETHANE MARKET Americas production declines in 2025 / Argentina hardest hit by currency fluctuations, supply issues / Weak demand plagues flexible foam market	22.10.2026

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