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SADARA
Production in Saudi Arabia shut down / TDI volumes lacking in Europe / Losses for owners Dow and Aramco likely
 		22.04.2026
FIP 2026
Trade fair in Lyon to showcase plastics innovation and circular economy focus in France
 		22.04.2026
CHINAPLAS
Plastics trade fair opens its doors in Shanghai / KI.PIE Group on site
 		21.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering recyclate April: Prices surge / Securing material takes priority over price / Further increases expected in May
 		21.04.2026
WASTE LEGISLATION
EU Commission calls for rapid switch to digital shipment documentation / Industry says longer transition needed / Questions about DIWASS-readiness
 		21.04.2026
PLASTIC MANUFACTURING GROUP
Two plants of the automotive supplier set to be acquired as third faces closure / Nearly 400 jobs to be lost
 		21.04.2026
ADNOC
XRG chief Rainer Seele sees market potential for speciality chemicals in Europe / Further acquisitions planned
 		21.04.2026
POLYURETHANE FOAM
Fraunhofer Institute partners with Covestro to build pyrolysis pilot plant / Capacity of 2,000 t/y for high-purity aniline planned
 		21.04.2026
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY
National Chemicals Agenda aims to help industry back on its feet / Much remains unclear / Associations voice criticism
 		21.04.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Standard recyclate April: Rising prices for virgin material are prompting processors to turn to recyclates / Prices catch up with primary material / Upward trend continues
 		20.04.2026
IRAN WAR
EU inflation spikes / Prices to continue climb, growth to slow / Rise in UK GDP likely over
 		20.04.2026
REPSOL
Spanish petchem giant to resume oil operations in Venezuela / Plans to triple production in three years
 		20.04.2026
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
PE films in Europe significantly more expensive / Further price rises expected amid Middle East conflict
 		20.04.2026
ZETRONIC
Fulchir core company acquires Lear's main auto seat facility in Italy / Production of mechatronics, electric city cars planned
 		20.04.2026
PORTUGAL
Launch of national deposit return system for beverage packaging
 		20.04.2026
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