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SOLVAY
Nevicolor takes over Italian distribution of sulfone-based, high-performance polymers
15.03.2021
BAERLOCHER
Additive maker continues to expand in India / Foundation stone laid for Dewas-2 plant
15.03.2021
STYRENICS CIRCULAR SOLUTIONS
Application to EFSA for rPS as food contact material / Successful trials
12.03.2021
RAW MATERIALS
Situation on plastics market "threat" to stable supply of food and medical goods / Resin makers should not take processors "hostage" / Price hikes unjustified / Pallet prices to climb
11.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Glass fibre shortage impacts Domo's polyamide compound production / Force majeure rumoured
10.03.2021
MOL
Polyol plant start-up delayed / 2020 earnings down sharply / Profits expected to rise 10% in 2021 / Downstream expansions planned
10.03.2021
RUSSIA
Billions in petrochemicals investments seek to make country an export nation by 2025 / Nord Stream 2 as acid test / Domestic demand grows faster than polymer production
09.03.2021
RAW MATERIALS
More European processing groups warn of resin shortages / Shops set to cut production, delay deliveries of finished products
08.03.2021
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Output falls 2% in 2020, but Cefic forecasts 3% growth for 2021 / Cost of EU's Green Deal plans clouds economic outlook
08.03.2021
EPS PACKAGING
Launch of “Smart Packaging Europe” campaign to promote expanded polystyrene packaging
08.03.2021
PLASTICS PROCESSING / RAW MATERIAL MARKETS
Hand-wringing everywhere / Processors' associations react with concern: “Don't leave us hanging!” / Restrictions likely to continue well into April / Calmer price situation first expected at year's end
05.03.2021
PEMEX
Fire causes multiple plant outages in Mexico / No reports of injuries
05.03.2021
EPS
Materials becoming scarce / Styrene cost explosion drives danger of bottlenecks / Prices likely to hit record high in March
04.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis declares force majeure for EVA deliveries from Germany
04.03.2021
POLYURETHANE FOAM
Raw material supply “critical” / Scarcity to continue
04.03.2021
COVESTRO
Stake in Dubai systems house JV sold to co-owner Pearl
04.03.2021
MILLIKEN
Additives manufacturer acquires Germany's Zebra-Chem / Investment in peroxide masterbatches
04.03.2021
INDORAMA
Covid-19 and oil-price collapse squeeze 2020 profits / Record sales volume of 14m t / Expansion of four-year cost-cutting programme
02.03.2021
SNETOR
Distribution agreement with Ascend for polyamide range
02.03.2021
DOW
Buyer sought for German site infrastructure / Freeing capital for investment
01.03.2021
PVC RECYCLING
New reporting scheme launched for Europe's PVC recyclers / RecoTrace to track flow of material
01.03.2021
K.D. FEDDERSEN
TPE distribution for Trinseo in Germany and parts of Europe
01.03.2021
BIEGLO
European distribution of Plavis S polyimides / Powders, granules and semi-finished products
01.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PA 6.6: Ascend declares force majeure for precursor ACN in the US
26.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS USA
Slow restart of polymer production / Problems from frost damage, shortage of spare parts and supply-chain failures
26.02.2021
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