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DOW CHEMICAL
Partnership with Italian car recycler Fiori / Testing of plastics from end-of-life vehicles
 		05.08.2024
CLARIANT
Swiss group raises full-year EBITDA margin forecast / Sales outlook lowered as H1 revenue drops 9%
 		02.08.2024
MERCK
Sale of the pigments business to China-based GNMI / Focus on products for semiconductors, displays
 		01.08.2024
COVESTRO
Revenues flat despite “sharp rise” in Q2 sales volumes / Upper end of guidance lowered / Adnoc takeover talks: confirmatory due diligence begins
 		31.07.2024
VERSALIS
Exceptional headwinds: Eni reports quarterly figures deep in red for petchem ops
 		30.07.2024
UPDATE - BASF
Explosion at Ludwigshafen site / Plastics-relevant operations not affected
 		30.07.2024
DOW
Q2 sales tumble year-on-year, improve slightly on previous quarter / Net income records decline
 		30.07.2024
INDORAMA VENTURES
Rotterdam closures, site optimisations hit H1 net profit / No current plans for further shutdowns in Europe
 		29.07.2024
BASF
Additional closures at Ludwigshafen under discussion / HQ to remain ‘largest and most important site' / Chemical businesses prop up Q2 earnings
 		29.07.2024
BOREALIS
Feasibility study for major polyolefin site in China
 		29.07.2024
VERSALIS
Launch of Refence range of recycled polymers for food-contact packaging
 		29.07.2024
KIMPUR
PU system house to produce for Ravago / Significant capacity expansion planned for Turkish site
 		26.07.2024
ZHEJIANG NHU
New large-scale project for PA 6.6 at Chinese site of Tianjin / Feedstock facilities for AND, HMD in planning stage
 		25.07.2024
LG CHEM
Lactic acid, PLA joint projects in US shelved / High construction costs cited as reason
 		25.07.2024
KRONOS
Acquisition of Venator's stake in TiO2 producer Louisiana Pigment
 		25.07.2024
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