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BOREALIS
OMV refinery in Austria to be down longer than expected / Crackers, polyolefin plants probably more severely affected
30.06.2022
PP RECYCLING
Global network conducts first full-scale trials for food-grade material with rPP
30.06.2022
INNOVIA FILMS
Expansion in Germany to meet growing demand for thinner label films
30.06.2022
AUTOLIV
Swedish car components maker to step up belt-tightening / Job reductions a possibility
30.06.2022
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM
US PVC subsidiary OxyVinyls plans conversion, expansion / Over EUR 1 bn investment in Texas
29.06.2022
POLYSTYRENELOOP
German EPS converters rescue Terneuzen recycling plant from insolvency / Plant to restart soon
29.06.2022
REPSOL
EUR 4.5 mn investment boosts Spanish GFR PP output / News follows plans to build domestic plants for UHMW-PE, PEX
29.06.2022
ORAFOL
German film producer fears gas shortage could cause plant shutdown / Investment plan worth EUR 160 mn continues
29.06.2022
LENZING
Fibre group to focus on circular economy
29.06.2022
NESTE
Purchase of European rights for Alterra Energy liquefaction technology / Creation of Dutch chemical recycling JV with Ravago
28.06.2022
People
KEM ONE
CEO Chalmin departs / Successor expected to drive growth
21.06.2022
COVESTRO
Markus Steilemann confirmed as CEO until May 2028
16.06.2022
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
President of US group exits after less than three years / No word on a successor
31.03.2022
LYONDELLBASELL
Vanacker to assume CEO post on 23 May
31.03.2022
BOREALIS
Mayer appointed VP of polyolefins, innovation
24.03.2022
Industry
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT CANADA
Bans on single-use plastics to start in December / Domestic chemical association “disappointed”
29.06.2022
ENERGY MARKETS
European Parliament passes EU reform package / Response to war-related energy crunch / Chemical producers slam new export rules / Debates on ETS scheme
27.06.2022
PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY
Stunning blow for GKV: assembly of delegates excludes TecPart from the association / Departing President Roth: “irreconcilable differences” / Election of new president failed
24.06.2022
PLASTICS WASTE
OECD: plastic waste volumes could nearly triple by 2060 / Rate of resin consumption to outpace other materials
24.06.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT USA
SUP ban for national parks / State of Rhode Island opens chemical recycling facilities / Ongoing debates
24.06.2022
PLASTICS RECYCLING UK
Indigo first plastics recycler to join Sustainably Sourced Plastic scheme
23.06.2022
RECYCLASS
European recycling accreditation service approves two more packaging products from Belgium and Thailand
21.06.2022
SWITZERLAND
Alpine country considers higher reserve levels for plastics
17.06.2022
BIOPLASTICS
Are single-use biopolymers a sham? – position paper by Germany's BUND / Criticism by producer‘s group Plastics Europe
16.06.2022
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Ceflex releases checklist to support EPR schemes / Offers four pillars for more circularity
15.06.2022
Markets
LOGISTICS
Endless container chaos / Cancelled flights, port strikes further reduce transport capacity / Is the German holiday ban on lorries finally sending drivers around the bend?
30.06.2022
PLASTICS MACHINERY GERMANY
Machine makers report reduced delivery capabilities / Improvement not expected until at least H2 2023 / VDMA flash survey
30.06.2022
ENERGY COSTS
Decline in May energy price index / Costs still high / Gas price up almost 150% in a year – report from German economic institute HWWI
28.06.2022
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
Technology has a role in circular economy / Significant growth projected if current constraints are overcome / Better sorting infrastructure needed / McKinsey analysis
28.06.2022
PLASTIC AND RUBBER MACHINERY
World production sets record in 2021 / China tops export for first time / Euromap says further growth in Europe this year “difficult”
28.06.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY
Business confidence still falling / Ifo Institute says “chemical industry is thoroughly alarmed” / BASF mulls options for production at headquarters site
27.06.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
EVA: TotalEnergies declares force majeure on shipments from French site
24.06.2022
PACKAGING GERMANY
Consumption up 14% in the past 20 years / Increased demand for reduced sizes / “Next milestone must be the recyclability of packaging” – GVM study
24.06.2022
PU MARKET
Asia-Pacific output to increase over 5% annually for next five years / Industry still below pre-pandemic levels / Rigid foam production declines / IAL report
23.06.2022
LOGISTICS
Cash windfall for shipping companies / Looming threat of strikes in logistics industry / Container freight rates remain varied
23.06.2022
Production and Engineering
CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES
Collaboration with Plasthill on PE sealant films / CompresSeal offers up to 30% weight saving
30.06.2022
LANXESS
Pocan PBT materials for connector applications unveiled / Introduction of PU systems
27.06.2022
KRAIBURG TPE
TPE compound for cosmetics applications
23.06.2022
AMPACET
NIR-detectable masterbatch for black flexible applications
23.06.2022
SABIC
UK label manufacturer uses PP made from ocean-bound plastics
13.06.2022
Management
MANAGEMENT
Ukraine war, related sanctions to boost German insolvencies / Plastics industry likely to suffer more than general economy
20.04.2022
MANAGEMENT
Global bankruptcies to rise 33% this year / Demand for credit insurance increases in Europe / Over 70% of firms expect growth in 2022 / Atradius reports
25.01.2022
WORLD ECONOMY
Managers still optimistic about 2022 / Mood sours in three of world's four largest economies / Only 22% of business leaders say they have adopted net-zero policies: PwC survey
21.01.2022
CREDIT RISKS
State support cuts insolvency risk for European SMEs / Automotive, transport equipment among sectors most exposed / France loses export share as China expands / Euler Hermes reports
11.10.2021
MANAGEMENT
Credit sales, late payments rise in Asia / Optimism on likely economic rebound / Global insolvencies to rise in 2021 as fiscal support wanes / Atradius reports
16.07.2021
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