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GERMAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Slight increase in polymer production – VCI half-year results / “Silver lining, but still no stable upward trend”
11.07.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
Slight improvement in overall situation / Drop in revenues expected – IK economic survey
09.07.2024
BASF
Purchase agreement with Encina to secure supply of recycled benzene / No plant in sight yet
08.07.2024
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
First signs of recovery apparent, but to be taken with a grain of salt – Cefic
03.07.2024
TIANJIN BOHAI
Explosion at Chinese port city injures seven / PVC supply could be affected
27.06.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Indicators tumble to suggest German stumble / Eurozone PMIs also decline / Ifo raises German growth outlook
25.06.2024
IRAN
US imposes fresh sanctions on petrochemical exports / Capacity-expansion plans move along despite external pressure
25.06.2024
BUTADIENE
China to lead world's capacity additions / India another key contributor / Price pressure on the European market continues
24.06.2024
CYCLYX
First circularity centre in Houston already a third more expensive before completion
21.06.2024
PLASTIC PACKAGING
German packaging and film makers expect higher sales on rising raw material costs / Earnings situation remains poor
19.06.2024
INEOS STYROLUTION
Styrene production at Canadian unit faces closure / Complaints about damage to health
13.06.2024
SAUDI ARAMCO
Secondary public offering nets USD 11.2 bn / Foreign investors courted / Sabic integration adds mass
11.06.2024
COVESTRO
Financial stake in plastics-waste-to-aromatics project / Demo plant to start up in the Netherlands in 2027
10.06.2024
UPDATE - EXXONMOBIL
Strike cripples entire petrochemicals production at French site in Port Jérôme
05.06.2024
PACKAGING GERMANY
Planned plastics tax favours paper composites – GVM study
04.06.2024
GERMAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Production and sales up in Q1 / “Only a positive momentary snapshot” – VCI report
31.05.2024
UPDATE - HONEYWELL
Naphtha-to-ethylene-and-propane process claims to boost energy efficiency / Improved processing beneficial for European crackers
30.05.2024
MEXICO
Waiting for the rain: Water shortage affects more and more plastics plants / Three forces majeures so far / European PVC prices could firm
28.05.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Mood among German firms unchanged / Plastics companies more pessimistic / Eurozone recovers for third month running
28.05.2024
NOVA CHEMICALS
Fourth PE line at Canadian site / Mechanical recycling makes headway
24.05.2024
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
MDI: Dow declares force majeure on facilities in Freeport, Texas
23.05.2024
BORSODCHEM
MDI: Force majeure lifted at HQ site in Hungary
23.05.2024
KAZAKHSTAN
First 30,000 t of PP exported to EU in 2023 / Sibur's involvement arguably bears no sanctions risks / Sinopec joins Silleno PE plant project
16.05.2024
SUSTAINABILITY
Four EU member states call for sustainable carbon policy package / Proposals aim to strengthen uptake of green feedstocks and boost European competitiveness internationally
15.05.2024
SHELL
Petchem group sells Singapore operations to Indonesia's Chandra Asri, Glencore
10.05.2024
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