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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PET: Indorama declares force majeure in Europe / Sharp price increases expected
11.03.2026
SONGWON
Price increases for stabilisers and coatings
11.03.2026
MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
Massive mark-ups on prices for virgin material / What purchasing strategy should processors adopt? / Recyclers face possible upswing, boom in demand
11.03.2026
BEN KUNSTSTOFFE
Sheet manufacturer announces significant surcharges due to Iran war / Passing on higher costs
11.03.2026
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyolefins, PVC: Forces majeures and energy surcharges from LyondellBasell, Ineos, Sabic
11.03.2026
VIETNAM
Investment boost from foreign companies / European plastics processors increasing presence / Scaling global trade via 'China-plus-one' strategy
11.03.2026
SIG
Packaging specialist feels pressure of weak market environment / Special effects push profit into red
11.03.2026
ELRINGKLINGER
German automotive supplier reviews sites and shareholdings / Revenue rises slightly
11.03.2026
RATTPACK
Expansion of pharmaceutical packaging competence centre / Investment in additional logistics space in Germany
11.03.2026
BASF
Portfolio of PPSU grades meets EU BPA ban requirements
11.03.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyolefins: Delivery problems reported at LYB and Orlen in Plock / FM for HDPE, LDPE, PP?
10.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
North America February: Firmer feedstock prices drive PP, PVC, PS upwards / PE and engineering grades remain unchanged due to weak demand / Iran war pushes oil prices higher / Prices in March likely to stay unchanged or trend firmer
10.03.2026
UK CONSTRUCTION
February sees sharp downturn in housebuilding activity / Weak order books and weeks of wet weather impact output
10.03.2026
SELENIS
Capacity for chemical PET recycling in Portugal to double
10.03.2026
AMCOR
Expansion in Italian flexibles plant to meet PPWR demand / Boosting output of recyclable high-barrier films
10.03.2026
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