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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Formosa declares force majeure on deliveries to Europe due to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea / More balance possible for European market
 		29.01.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyethylene: Sabic reportedly declares force majeure in the Netherlands
 		23.01.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares force majeure for PP from US plant in Texas – report
 		23.01.2024
HUMANITARIAN AID
Global initiative issues recommendations for plastics packaging use
 		23.01.2024
BIOPLASTICS
Production capacity to see steep climb in 2028 vs 2023 / PLA, PHA, PA, PP lead growth
 		10.01.2024
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PA 6: Envalior ends force majeure for caprolactam
 		05.01.2024
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Little output growth seen for 2024 / Plastics buyers to continue struggling / Competition with US and China a challenge
 		05.01.2024
USA
PET association Napcor: “We urgently need to forge ahead with recycling” / Collection systems stagnating
 		03.01.2024
YEAR-ENDER: EUROPEAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
The plastics industry continues to work in a state of emergency / Slumps in demand, cheap imports and ever-new regulations make life difficult for producers and processors / Producers on the other side of the Atlantic also face more difficulties
 		20.12.2023
PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY
High costs and weak economy are increasingly causing problems for plastics manufacturers - Plastics Europe
 		20.12.2023
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY
Veil of gloom remains / Sales, output fall in 2023 / More declines expected in coming year
 		20.12.2023
YEAR-ENDER: RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR
Moscow attacks, Europe adapts / Future impact as hard to predict as the outcome of the war
 		18.12.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ethylene, propylene: ExxonMobil shuts down French cracker
 		15.12.2023
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Low-carbon group cuts ties with World Economic Forum / CEOs line up to accelerate journey to net zero targets
 		13.12.2023
US INDUSTRY
Congress reintroduces bill to extend producer responsibility, control resin production / Trade groups warn of stagnation in chemicals, plastics
 		11.12.2023
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