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POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics August 2020: Prices broadly higher amid recovering demand and lower inventory levels / Scarce import volumes / September demand seen at normal levels
 		09.09.2020
KRAUSSMAFFEI
Construction begins on extruder manufacturing plant in Germany
 		09.09.2020
BREXIT
UK chemicals industry lauds added time for registrations
 		09.09.2020
TRINSEO
Collaboration with Coexpan / Validation of PS recycling technology
 		09.09.2020
SIBUR
Construction work starts on gas-based petrochemicals complex in Amur / Capacity to produce 2.7m t/y of polyolefins
 		09.09.2020
GLOBAL ECONOMY
Insolvencies to rise amid Covid-19 crisis / Hardest hit countries in 2020-2021 include US, Brazil, China / Euler Hermes report
 		08.09.2020
CONTINENTAL
Pandemic spurs rise in cost cuts to over EUR 1 bn / Over 10% of workforce affected / Plant relocations, closings likely / Worst auto sector crisis in 70 years
 		08.09.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyethylene: Total declares force majeure on metallocene grades from Belgium
 		08.09.2020
BASF
Uptake agreement with New Energy for pyrolysis oil / ChemCycling project
 		08.09.2020
ASCEND
Acquisition of Poliblend and Esseti completed / Deal expands product portfolio and production footprint
 		08.09.2020
BOREALIS
Controlling stake in South Korean compounder / Polyolefins stable in Covid-19 pandemic
 		08.09.2020
PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY
Impact of coronavirus crisis shows in H1 2020 balance sheet / Sales down 9% year-on-year / Niche areas in packaging, construction and E&E doing well / Do automotive suppliers face an insolvency wave?
 		07.09.2020
TOSAF
Israeli compounder unveils new metallic colour masterbatch
 		07.09.2020
POLYMER PRICES
Composites/GRP August 2020: July firming leaves few traces / Little momentum overall / Glass fibre products also mostly stable
 		07.09.2020
PLASTICS RECYCLING EUROPE
EuPC to augment results of rPM survey with new poll about effects of Covid-19 pandemic
 		07.09.2020
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