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ETIMEX TECHNICAL COMPONENTS Plastics converter sells US business / Strategic realignment to e-mobility	27.04.2021
CHINAPLAS Organisers draw positive balance after the first post-coronavirus exhibition / Very few international guests	20.04.2021
CHINAPLAS First in-person trade fair in 2021 since Covid-19 / Number of international visitors remains thin / Joy over personal contact prevails nevertheless	16.04.2021
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
INDIA Plans for phased ban on SUPs in 2022 / PE bag thickness to increase / Packaging industry voices concerns	14.04.2021
CHINAPLAS First in-person trade fair since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis / Very few international impulses expected	13.04.2021
TURKEY Plastics demand rises in 2020 on higher domestic sales / Import and export volumes grow / Economic woes continue	07.04.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING MOROCCO Project MOSSUP to tackle SUP waste / Pilot projects with supermarkets in trial phase	31.03.2021
LOGISTICS Suez Canal reopens / Impending congestion at ports to cause delivery delays	29.03.2021
LOGISTICS Egyptian government plans to fix the Suez Canal accident within three days / Doubts about viability / Plastics markets nervous	26.03.2021
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
LOGISTICS Container ship accident brings Suez Canal to a standstill / Oil tanker in congestion / Rising transport costs feared	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
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY Coronavirus crisis takes its toll in 2020 but Q4 saves the day / Production rise of 3% forecast for 2021 / Forces majeures could ease by Q3	19.03.2021
PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY VDMA survey says rebound expected in 2021 / More hiring likely / Sales down some 12% in 2020 / Circular economy paper offers suggestions	16.03.2021
AUSTRALIA Government sets out ambitious plans to slash plastics waste / Policies include banning certain biodegradable products / Supermarket giant Woolworths expresses support for SUP ban	15.03.2021
RUSSIA Billions in petrochemicals investments seek to make country an export nation by 2025 / Nord Stream 2 as acid test / Domestic demand grows faster than polymer production	09.03.2021
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Output falls 2% in 2020, but Cefic forecasts 3% growth for 2021 / Cost of EU's Green Deal plans clouds economic outlook	08.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS USA Slow restart of polymer production / Problems from frost damage, shortage of spare parts and supply-chain failures	26.02.2021
PLASTICS ECONOMY PIE Readers Survey: Mostly optimistic business mood in Europe's plastics industry / Increasing willingness to invest / Feedstock costs and availability main issues / Return to pre-pandemic levels not before 2021	19.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS USA Polymer production on hold in multiple locations / Oil production in Texas reduced by 80%	18.02.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING CANADA North American country joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation's global “Plastics Pact” / Commitment towards zero plastic-waste economy by 2025	18.02.2021
CIRCULAR ECONOMY UNEP launches circular economy coalition for Latin America and the Caribbean	15.02.2021
TURKEY Plastics association proposes solutions to surging resin prices / Domestic producers should sell to local processors / Calls for pausing import duties	10.02.2021
PLASTICS ECONOMY Turbulent business development in German-speaking Europe due to coronavirus crisis / Diversification pays off / Exports weaken slightly / Investments pick up / Considerable opposition to “EU plastic tax”	08.02.2021

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