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RAW MATERIALS
EuPC: Over 90% of converters in Europe lack enough resin / "Production of essential goods threatened" / Switch to recyclate difficult for many
19.04.2021
HEXPOL
Swedish compounder boosts Spanish rubber compounding business with acquisition of Unica
19.04.2021
ENGRO POLYMER
PVC expansion in Pakistan about to go into operation / Plans for PDH-PP unit updated
16.04.2021
ALBIS
Transparent MABS from Ineos Styrolution in European portfolio
15.04.2021
TURKEY
Pagev says Turkish processors should halt virgin resin buys until June / Group says Chinese converters following suit / Move comes ahead of expectations for lower prices this summer
14.04.2021
COMPOSITES
AVK and JEC plan forum for German-speaking region after “Composites Europe” cancelled / Online-only JEC World this summer
14.04.2021
CLARIANT
Membership of Circular Plastics Alliance
13.04.2021
COVESTRO
Piloting of PU foam recycling process / Development of intelligent sorting system / Part of European “PUReSmart” project
09.04.2021
PLIXXENT
Acquisition of UK polyurethane specialist MRi Polytech
08.04.2021
TURKEY
Plastics demand rises in 2020 on higher domestic sales / Import and export volumes grow / Economic woes continue
07.04.2021
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos announces force majeure for HDPE from Belgium site
06.04.2021
RAW MATERIALS
PVC supply problems hit window production in Europe / EPPA calls for end of force majeure shutdowns
06.04.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF declares force majeure for PA 6 deliveries from Antwerp
01.04.2021
PLASTICS INDUSTRY USA
Congress introduces “Break Free From Plastics Pollution Act of 2021”/ Opposition from trade association
31.03.2021
RÖHM
MoU with OQ group on US Gulf MMA Plant / “LiMA” technology to be used
31.03.2021
REPSOL
Plans of Spain's first PU foam recycling plant at Puertollano / Verification by Volkswagen of emissions tests on car parts
30.03.2021
K.D. FEDDERSEN
Medical grades from Celanese added to distribution portfolio
30.03.2021
TURKEY
Pagev: Processors to boycott imported polymers from 1 April / Chinese associations said to be on board / Price 'crash' expected by June
25.03.2021
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Invista reports “unforeseen maintenance shutdown” for ADN in the US / Company denies shutdown
25.03.2021
CHINA
PE market 2020: Covid-ravaged year ends with significant growth / Imports cover around half of demand / Russian shipments on the rise
24.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lanxess lifts forces majeures for PA 6 in Uerdingen and Antwerp
23.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Egyptian EPC plant shut down after fire / Several people injured
23.03.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
VDMA paper stirs discussion / German plastics and processing groups criticise proposals for recyclate quotes and CO2 pricing / Policies 'not helpful'
23.03.2021
POLYETHYLENE
Eurostat figures show large influx from the US / Saudi Arabia displaced as leading importer / Focus on high-quality LLD and HD grades / European production under increasing pressure
22.03.2021
RAW MATERIALS
Chemical market issues hurting coatings makers / Pressure increases as prices rise / Call for protecting European-based production
22.03.2021
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