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UNIGEL Plastics producer reportedly shutters styrene production in Brazil / Europe becomes more dependent on imports	22.01.2026
VIONEO Plastics producer shifts methanol-to-polymers project from Belgium to China / Keeps European strategy	22.01.2026
BOREALIS Group to invest EUR 49 mn in PP expansion in Germany	21.01.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS EVA: TotalEnergies plant in France reportedly out of service	20.01.2026
EPS Consumption in Italy falls back to normal levels in 2024 / Association sees good prospects for 2026	13.01.2026
OXYCHEM Berkshire Hathaway completes acquisition of US PVC producer	13.01.2026
PET Turkey imposes immediate provisional duties / Investigation into PTA imports launched	12.01.2026
VYNOVA PVC producer files for creditor protection for plant in Tessenderlo / Restructuring and preservation sought	09.01.2026
SABIC Sale of petrochemicals business in Europe and US to investment companies Aequita and Mutares	08.01.2026
PET Turkey launches investigation into PTA imports / Anti-dumping measures likely	08.01.2026
VYNOVA PVC producer files for insolvency for German plant / 360 jobs to be affected	15.12.2025
BOREALIS / BOROUGE Low-cost mechanically recycled polyolefin compounds aim to boost global acceptance of recyclates	12.12.2025
LYONDELLBASELL Plans for German waste sorting plant paused / Pyrolysis start postponed	10.12.2025
LYONDELLBASELL No market recovery in Q4 / Europe remains under pressure	09.12.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS LDPE: Sabic declares force majeure for deliveries from Wilton	03.12.2025
ADNOC PVC project in Abu Dhabi makes headway / Several design and building contracts awarded / Production to start in 2028	01.12.2025
DELTA TECNIC Compounding and masterbatch group plans takeover of French competitor Polytechs	27.11.2025
PVC MARKET ‘Consolidation remains a possibility' / Interview with Vynova CEO Christophe André	25.11.2025
EXXONMOBIL Petchem giant to reportedly shutter Mossmorran C2 cracker / Move to leave only one ethylene plant in UK	20.11.2025
THERMAL INSULATION European market shrinks in 2024 / Low growth forecast in next five years / PIR continues to gain market share – IAL Consultants	20.11.2025
OLIN US group supplies Braskem with low-priced PVC feedstock / Brazilian firm mothballs EDC plant	19.11.2025
INEOS STYROLUTION Producer plans to shutter French polystyrene plant / ABS production remains operational	17.11.2025
POLYSTYRENE Turkey imposes anti-dumping duty on imports from six countries / Move follows July decision for BOPP levies	17.11.2025
INTERVIEW “How long European PET producers can hang on depends on how long the companies can afford to keep losing money” – Petcore president Antonello Ciotti	14.11.2025
PLASTIVERD Closure of PET plant in Spain announced / Producer cites lack of profitability	10.11.2025

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