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Producers´ Announcements
POLYMER PURCHASING
Clear price increases on the cards for monomer-plus contracts / Plastic converters face a squeeze
 		15.12.2021
RAW MATERIALS
Economic institute HWWI says energy resource index nearly 10% lower in November / Uncertainty around Omicron variant puts pressure on prices
 		13.12.2021
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Producers grapple with EU's proposed regulatory changes / Cost of compliance said to be daunting / Cefic seeks navigable path to Green Deal
 		09.12.2021
FLUOROPLASTICS
High prices likely to continue in 2022, says German trade group / Capacities still tight
 		08.12.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
C2/C3: Broad impact expected from Dow cracker shutdowns / Reduced output for styrene, polyols
 		06.12.2021
COMPOSITES
German-speaking industry meets for “JEC DACH” / Global output down 14% in 2020 / Carbon fibres could generate renewed drive
 		03.12.2021
RAW MATERIALS
Ifo Institute: Material shortages worsen in Germany / Price hikes on the way
 		02.12.2021
PETROCHEMICALS
Repsol, Versalis join “Cracker of the future” consortium / Focus on electric steam cracking / Technology partnership with Siemens, Technip
 		30.11.2021
CHEMICALS AND CLIMATE
Decarbonisation of cement, chemicals, steel sectors could halve industrial emissions / Three levels of solutions in focus / Lux Research report
 		24.11.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
MDI: BorsodChem declares force majeure in Hungary / Backwards integration with aniline stalled
 		19.11.2021
MEG
EU decides on final punitive tariffs for US, Saudi imports
 		18.11.2021
RAW MATERIALS
IVK Europe issues warning over PVC supply / Margin collapse “dramatic” / Situation to remain difficult until at least mid-2022
 		17.11.2021
RAW MATERIALS
German firms report slightly better supply situation / Manufacturers see bottlenecks well into 2022
 		16.11.2021
ABS
Producers, distributors expect no rapid improvement in tight market / High prices set to remain in coming months / Nightmare scenarios include economic downturn
 		26.10.2021
PA 6.6
China retains punitive tariffs for US imports / Measures against Europe previously lifted
 		19.10.2021
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