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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vynova declares force majeure on PVC from France and Germany
 		13.04.2026
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ITALY
Manufacturing rebounds in Q4 2025 / Full-year results only slightly negative / Middle East war adds uncertainty for 2026
 		13.04.2026
KAZAKHSTAN
Sinopec to build major butadiene plant / Exports to Europe possible
 		13.04.2026
OMV
European chemical industry must consolidate, says group CEO / Borouge–Borealis–Nova deal to yield USD 500 mn in savings
 		13.04.2026
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
IK business survey: Middle East crisis triggers unprecedented raw material bottlenecks and sharp price increases
 		13.04.2026
TRICEL
Irish composites distributor acquires UK-based Matrix Composite Materials / Fourth acquisition in four years
 		13.04.2026
PUNTO-PACK
Subsidiary MAV acquires Italian plastic packaging manufacturer Nuova Mini Plastic
 		13.04.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING SHOW EUROPE
AI innovation hub to headline PRSE 2026 / KI.PIE Group to exhibit at leading recycling event in Amsterdam
 		13.04.2026
BIOPLASTICS
Capacities to double by 2030 / China is shaping the expansion / Packaging remains main application
 		10.04.2026
PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION
Implementation guidelines for EU PPWR published / IK: 'A step towards more feasibility and legal certainty'
 		10.04.2026
FORCE MAJEURE
Does the Iran war justify delivery halts and massive price increases? / PIE interviews lawyer Christian Lührmann
 		10.04.2026
INEOS
Iran war could reverse debt burden / Olefins and polyolefins producer profits from price surge
 		10.04.2026
NESTE
Processing plant for pyrolysis oil in operation in Finland / 'EU recycling rules penalise refineries'
 		10.04.2026
PLASTIC FANTASTIC
On the Artemis II mission, plastics save the day
 		10.04.2026
LOGISTICS
'Ceasefire' in Iran conflict sends oil prices tumbling / Tensions also expected to ease in polymers market
 		09.04.2026
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