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PHILIPS Hospital ventilator production to quadruple / Waivers for export controls needed to aid global distribution	08.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES Engineering thermoplastics April 2020: Small price cuts initially / Hesitant pick-up in demand / Volume planning in price negotiations / Substantial reductions expected in May	07.05.2020
COVESTRO All operating segments affected by coronavirus pandemic in Q1 / Reduced production rates on several continents	07.05.2020
UK Government extends plastic packaging tax consultation due to Covid-19	07.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES Polyethylene April 2020: Order activity varies / Producers consider controlling supply / More price cuts expected in May after cost of ethylene drops again	06.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES Polypropylene April 2020: Triple-digit rebates across the board / Coronavirus hits automotive demand / Compounding lines shut / More rebates likely in May	06.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES Styrenics April 2020: Prices continue to plummet / Partial transfer of cost reductions / Softening in the course of the month / Coronavirus crisis shapes demand / Smaller discounts expected in May	06.05.2020
DOW Q1 results contract due to Covid-19 pandemic and oil price fall / Suspension of select production units	06.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES PET April 2020: Plunging costs cushioned by sudden boom in demand / Disinfectants to prevent spread of Covid-19 need packaging / Price pressure continues	05.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES PVC April 2020: Notations fall after cost of ethylene plunges / Producers hang on to margin component / Further price reductions expected in May	05.05.2020
SIMONA Targets for 2019 narrowly missed / Changes to semi-finished products business in Europe planned	05.05.2020
BASF Plastics segments already significantly weaker / Q2 will show actual consequences of coronavirus pandemic / Only few plant shutdowns to date	04.05.2020
MATTRESS INDUSTRY US manufacturers initiate anti-dumping and countervailing investigations against eight countries / Mattress alliance criticises allegations / Supplies for hospitals during Covid-19 pandemic	04.05.2020
ADIDAS PU material for footwear shifted to face shield production for US healthcare sector	04.05.2020
GRAMMER Auto parts supplier's Q1 earnings take a hit due to Covid-19	04.05.2020
MANN+HUMMEL Coronavirus contamination control drives filtration product developments	04.05.2020
FRANCE INNOVATION PLASTURGIE Triennial plastics trade fair postponed to 2021	04.05.2020
AVIATION Aircraft JV between Boeing and Embraer terminated / Reorganisation at Boeing to prepare for post-pandemic recovery	30.04.2020
CONTITECH Almost half of plants shut down due to coronavirus pandemic / Production of medical PVC tubing in Italy	30.04.2020
BOGE RUBBER & PLASTICS Sales decline for first time in 10 years / On the way towards diversification	30.04.2020
CHINA XD Compounder looks to returning to normal capacity utilisation by end of May / Financial reporting postponed	29.04.2020
HENKEL ABS resin developed with Nexa3D / "Smart patch" for Covid-19 patients to be trialled in Belgium	29.04.2020
LYONDELLBASELL Coronavirus crisis impacts polyolefins group / PP compounding temporarily suspended	28.04.2020
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Coronavirus pandemic boosts demand in US and Europe / Sharp rise in growth predicted for 2020	28.04.2020
MATERIALISE Creation of 3D-printed oxygen mask connector for Covid-19 patients / Expansion of production in Belgium and the US	28.04.2020

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