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VYNOVA Court extends creditor protection for Vynova Belgium again / Preparations for restart of PVC plant in Beek on schedule	15.09.2026
POLYETHYLENE Economics not only factor in global competitiveness / China capacity build-up could reshape trade flows and pressure margins by 2030 – McKinsey report	15.09.2026
PREZERO Loginplast buys PET recycling plant in Spain / Acquisition to double buyer's plastic treatment capacity to 100,000 t/y	07.09.2026
SOCAR Polyolefin anti-dumping probes end, averting new polymer duties / Producer retains access to Russian market / Import competition challenges Sibur's pricing power	03.09.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Russia's largest polyolefin plant suspends operations following drone strike / Capacity concentration weakens Russian petchem industry / Experts say polymer shortage unlikely	02.09.2026
RUSSIA Major explosion, fire at Amur Gas Chemical / Polyolefin line start-ups delayed	27.08.2026
SHELL Sale of petrochemical business could fetch around USD 8 bn / Apollo, ExxonMobil, Kuwait, LYB among potential bidders	26.08.2026
ALUJAIN Cooperation with Belgium's Beaulieu Fibres on PP fibre / NatPet-2 project with LyondellBasell in progress	26.08.2026
INEOS Petchem giant agrees to acquire UK ethylene dichloride asset from administration	25.08.2026
VYNOVA Preparations for the restart of PVC production in Beek in progress / New company established	21.08.2026
PTA Final anti-dumping duties on Mexican, South Korean imports / EU Commission slightly reduces rates	13.08.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS LDPE: Sabic declares force majeure for deliveries from Geleen	10.08.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Olefins, polyolefins, butadiene: MOL repairs in Hungary to extend into next year	07.08.2026
OMV Polyolefins JV delivers strong operating performance in first quarter of existence / Chemicals segment more than doubles operating profit	07.08.2026
VEOLIA French waste management firm significantly expands PET recycling in Spain	07.08.2026
LYONDELLBASELL Net profit rises fivefold in Q2 as Middle East war boosts earnings	06.08.2026
PVC UK government launches anti-dumping probe for suspension grades	06.08.2026
TASNEE Saudi cracker expansion starts trial operation	22.07.2026
BOROUGE INTERNATIONAL Higher prices lift OMV plastics activities in Q2 / Cracker utilisation lowered	14.07.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING FRANCE 2025 targets missed by large margin / Noticeable changes in PET reclaim / Processing and compounding capacity reaches 1 mn t/y	13.07.2026
QATAR VINYL Former Kem-One manager Bahri takes charge of global sales / PVC plant commenced operations at start of year	09.07.2026
POLYETHYLENE EU-US trade agreement could bring confusion to European PE market / Recyclers fear for their existence / Special depreciation allowances on converters' stocks	08.07.2026
HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM Refinery in north-western India now operational / Petrochemical plant set to follow by end of year	08.07.2026
PVC Turkey reviews existing anti-dumping measures against Germany and US	06.07.2026
LLDPE India plans anti-dumping duties on materials from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Malaysia	06.07.2026

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