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POLYMER PRICES
Polypropylene February: Prices rarely rise above monomer increase / Geopolitical escalation drives up naphtha, crude in spring
03.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Ethylene March: Reference price rises sharply / Delayed conclusion due to Middle East conflict
03.03.2026
MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
How Iran war is affecting global plastics industry / Strait of Hormuz a bottleneck for world trade / Is this the turnaround for European polymer production?
03.03.2026
INEOS
Polyolefin giant preparing for downturn? / Firm allegedly weighing asset sales as European horizon darkens / Inovyn in the spotlight
03.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Feedstocks February/March
03.03.2026
ERCROS
Spanish PVC producer rejects takeover bid from Bondalti / Net loss widens
03.03.2026
WEBASTO
German automotive supplier plans third plant in India
03.03.2026
MASTERPLAST
Hungarian insulation manufacturer cease production of EPS boards in Italy
03.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Styrene March: Reference price continues to rise / Fourth consecutive monthly increase
02.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
PVC February: Prices seemingly frozen solid / Cold spell paralyses customer markets / Spring revival hoped for
02.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
PET February: Prices still trending moderately upwards / Imports delayed / Buyers continue building up stocks / Uncertainty could last well into spring
02.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Benzene March: Benchmark price turns downwards / Upward trend of previous months comes to an end
02.03.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Paraxylene February: Contract price continues upward trend
02.03.2026
AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING
EU: Council and Parliament agree on lower recyclate targets under ELVR / Extension to include trucks and motor bikes
02.03.2026
PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION
Wrapping, straps officially exempt from 100% reuse targets under PPWR / EU Commission adopts delegated act
02.03.2026
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