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REHAU
German plastics processor sells large parts of automotive activities / Merger with competitor SRG Global
 		06.02.2025
DOW CHEMICAL
Chemicals group plans to eliminate 1,500 jobs worldwide / Billion-dollar cost-cutting programme launched
 		06.02.2025
KB COMPONENTS
Swedish plastics processor expands / Acquisitions in Scandinavia, India, Baltic states / New deputy CEO
 		06.02.2025
EXXONMOBIL
MoU worth USD 15 bn for new petchem complex, CCS facility in Indonesia / New ethane plant in Texas on the table / Full-year net income down slightly on impairment
 		05.02.2025
BRASKEM
Polyolefins group commissions first gas transporter / Brilliant Future on maiden voyage to US
 		05.02.2025
UBE
Competition from China pushes PA specialist to shut PA 6 base polymer plants in Asia / Production in Spain to continue
 		05.02.2025
LANXESS
Q4 2024 significantly better than expected / “We are unperturbed by US punitive tariffs” – CEO Zachert
 		04.02.2025
CARBIOS
French recycling company to undergo restructuring / 40% cut in workforce
 		04.02.2025
SIAM CEMENT
Thai group shuts down Long Son Petrochemicals in Vietnam; production too expensive / Ethane supply agreement with US group
 		04.02.2025
PENTAC POLYMER
German compounder takes over waste manager Proform / Plant opens in Mexico
 		04.02.2025
TRELLEBORG
Swedish elastomer specialist acquires CRC Distribution / Expansion of sealing solutions business planned
 		03.02.2025
GURIT
Composites specialist to shut Italian plant for PET structural foams / Processing plant to be sold
 		03.02.2025
SOCAR / PETKIM
Strategy calls for further polyolefin plants in Turkey / Decision to be made in 2026
 		03.02.2025
BACHMANN
Swiss plastics processor takes over HerkuPlast Kubern
 		03.02.2025
POLYPLEX
Expansion of BOPET film production in US, India
 		03.02.2025
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