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TOTALENERGIES
Plans with Sabic to sell the styrene/polystyrene plants in US
12.12.2023
DIOKI
Turkish PS producer plans to start up second plant by 2023-end / ABS production set to commence soon
18.09.2023
EPS
Styrene undersupply: are higher prices imminent? / Rising demand could herald trend reversal
11.08.2023
INEOS STYROLUTION
Partners to mechanically recycle PS food packaging / Greenfield plant to be built in Germany
11.07.2023
POLYSTYVERT
Canadian PS recycling facility begins operations / Site includes ABS pilot plant
26.06.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polystyrene: TotalEnergies lifts force majeure on deliveries from Gonfreville and Carling
05.05.2023
INEOS STYROLUTION
US chemical reclaim plant for PS closer to realisation / Decision expected this year
03.05.2023
CHIMEI
Major PS line goes online in China / Launch of bio-based ABS grade
05.04.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polystyrene: TotalEnergies declares force majeure
23.03.2023
TURKEY
Earthquakes kill over 2,000 people in Syrian border region / More casualties expected / Numerous polymer plants could be affected
06.02.2023
INEOS STYROLUTION
Deal with South Korean SK picglobal for the supply of mass-balance styrene
30.11.2022
ASCHEM
K 2022: Expansion of polystyrene capacity in Turkey / Additional volumes for European exports
25.10.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyolefins, polystyrene: TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil under heavy pressure / Tentative attempts at a rapprochement in France / Supply disruptions looming
11.10.2022
PLASTICS PRODUCTION
Resin makers struggle with shrinking margins / PVC producers still comfortable / Styrenics under severe pressure
04.10.2022
TECHNIP / AGILYX
Launch of chemically recycled styrene brand / Pilot testing a success / Monomer purity high, partners say
06.09.2022
TRINSEO
Plastics group delays sale of styrene ops / Sluggish financial markets, economic uncertainty to blame
27.07.2022
DIOKI PETROKIMYA
Turkish styrenics maker to build second plant / Start-up set for 2022
17.01.2022
PLASTICS AND SUSTAINABILITY
Polymer producers initiate mass supply chain management / Covestro, Dow and Ineos Styrolution win ISCC-PLUS certification
14.01.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polystyrene: Versalis lifts force majeure / FM for ABS continues
12.01.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polystyrene: TotalEnergies declares force majeure for deliveries from Carling
22.12.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
ABS, PS: Versalis declares force majeure / Production impaired for at least one month
24.09.2021
CHIMEI
New PC plant in China / More capacity for PS, ABS
09.09.2021
SUNPOR
EPS producer to add 30,000 t/y of capacity
20.08.2021
TECHNIP / AGILYX
PS recycling agreement / Focus on technology
23.06.2021
INEOS STYROLUTION
ABS production in France delayed until second half of 2021
26.05.2021
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