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Producers´ Announcements
UPDATE - PVC
Additional bottlenecks expected / Several producers face problems with primary products / Low inventory levels
02.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vynova declares force majeure for PVC in Wilhelmshaven
01.02.2021
EPDM
Chinese tariffs on imports from EU, US, South Korea
26.01.2021
ABS
End of price boom in sight / Arbitrage window for exports to China closes / Imports from Far East expected to pick up again and improve domestic supply in Q2 / Subsequent price adjustments possible
22.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
European plastics processors alarmed by forces majeures / EuPC and French umbrella organisation Polyvia reminded of 2015 / German engineering plastics converters see signs of bottlenecks
21.01.2021
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Pandemic hits economy / Global plastics production nears 370m t in 2019 / European output loses market share / Full recovery expected in 2022 / PlasticsEurope report
21.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis' cracker in Sweden back online after eight months
20.01.2021
CHINA
Shandong Chengtai starts construction of new MMA plant / Expansive capacity buildup in China
18.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Explosion at Synthos Dwory E-SBR plant in Oswiecim
11.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total lifts force majeure for polystyrene deliveries from France
08.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ascend about to lift PA 6.6 force majeure / Plants in US running again
07.01.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lanxess declares force majeure for PA 6-based compounds and film material from Uerdingen / BASF hikes prices in North America
22.12.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis to cut ABS production due to ACN shortage / Tight market situation worsens
21.12.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Apparent force majeure on BPA at the Dutch Hexion plant
17.12.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrenics: Ineos declares force majeure on ACN in Germany
14.12.2020
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