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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Kem One declares force majeure for PVC / Fire at Naphthachimie's Lavéra cracker cuts feedstock flow / Unclear if Ineos HDPE plant is affected
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis cracker in Brindisi undergoes 10-year maintenance turnaround / PE facilities also affected / Status with PP from LBI unclear
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire takes BASF's Ludwigshafen phthalic acid anhydride unit temporarily off line / Precursor for plasticisers and composites
19.05.2015
EU FRUIT PACKAGING
Consortium established to develop technology to extend shelf life of prepacked fruit / European packaging specialists among project team
18.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Sabic removes force majeure for PE at Gelsenkirchen
15.05.2015
CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Wesseling and Knapsack
15.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total resumes HDPE production in Gonfreville / FM still in place during start-up period / European HDPE availability remains tight
15.05.2015
PACKAGING MARKET SPAIN
Optimism grows in Spanish packaging industry / Rising demand and innovation provide biggest impact / Visitor numbers at "Hispack" trade fair increase
15.05.2015
HARD SURFACE FLOORING
US demand to grow by 6% per year to 2019 / Fastest growth predicted for PVC flooring / Freedonia report
15.05.2015
PVC RECYCLING
VinylPlus initiative collects more than 480,000 t of PVC waste in 2014 / Recovinyl accounts for largest share / Additives remain a problem / New “RecoMed” research project launched
14.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis lifts FM for polyolefins from Schwechat and Kallo
14.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vinnolit announces force majeure for S-PVC from Knapsack / Germany
13.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Force majeure declaration follows cracker fire at Shell in Wesseling
13.05.2015
AFRICA
Processors eye 8% annual growth in African plastics demand to 2018 / South Africa accounts 25% of plastics processing sites / AMI database
13.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell begins start-up operations at Moerdijk cracker
12.05.2015
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