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POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks January 2023: Prices under pressure due to subdued demand, cheaper imports / Rising orders to buoy isocyanate prices in February
 		23.01.2023
MANAGEMENT
Major insolvencies in Germany up one-third in 2022 / Return to normal level after pandemic / No wave of failures on the horizon
 		23.01.2023
TOTALENERGIES
French energy group books regasification capacity at new Lubmin LNG terminal / Output for customers in eastern Germany
 		23.01.2023
PURECYCLE
US firm to build its first European chemical recycling plant in Belgium / Initial capacity set at 59,000 t/y
 		23.01.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Paraxylene: Still no contract agreement / Double contract for December and January likely
 		20.01.2023
SPAIN
Nationwide plastic packaging tax begins / Consumers can expect higher prices / Competition officials intervene in auctions held by local waste firm Ecoembes
 		20.01.2023
RESEARCH
New techniques transform waste plastics / Resulting materials target agriculture, pharma, cosmetics
 		20.01.2023
LOGISTICS
Desperate search for ”Putin-free” route from China to Europe / Clearly more transport supply than demand on roads / Freight rates largely unchanged
 		20.01.2023
KURARAY
Price hikes for PPA materials
 		20.01.2023
VICTREX
PEEK specialist reports record revenue and volume despite cost headwinds
 		20.01.2023
GRAF
Majority stake in rotomoulder RBB / Stronger presence in key French market
 		20.01.2023
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
US lower house committee: chemical recycling does not support circularity, material recovery / Group tells EPA to retain waste processing classification for such tech
 		19.01.2023
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering recyclate January 2023: Availability, demand largely balanced / Further reductions / Asian imports improve recyclate availability / Downward price trend to continue in February
 		19.01.2023
PLASTIC ENERGY
Licencing agreement for Tacoil process in South Korea / Strategic partnership with SK picglobal for Asian countries
 		19.01.2023
NORDIC PLAST
Baltic-based plastics recycler boosts production with new sorting line
 		19.01.2023
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