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EXXONMOBIL
Petchem giant to reportedly shutter Mossmorran C2 cracker / Move to leave only one ethylene plant in UK
20.11.2025
ADIPIC ACID
EU imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on polyamide feedstock from China
20.11.2025
EU POLICY
Council adopts last of Omnibus Package / Simplification of rules for business / Threshold for sustainability reporting raised
20.11.2025
INEOS STYROLUTION
Producer plans to shutter French polystyrene plant / ABS production remains operational
17.11.2025
INEOS
Weak European trade defences said causing ‘tidal wave of cheap imports' / Chemicals and plastics maker prepares anti-dumping lawsuits
14.11.2025
BASF
Petchem producer cuts PolyTHF capacity / Asian production only in China
13.11.2025
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY
VCI speaks of ‘autumn depression' / Economic situation continues to deteriorate / Polymer production down significantly
13.11.2025
HUNTSMAN
Sales volumes continue to decline in Q3 / PU group reduces dividend
11.11.2025
GRUPA AZOTY
Preliminary agreement to sell Polimery Police to PKN Orlen / Firm to move away from polymer production business
11.11.2025
SYNPET
Mammoth plastics waste recycling plant in Antwerp close to realisation / End-product a naphtha substitute
10.11.2025
INEOS
Latest legal challenge hits Project One / New lawsuit calls for halt to construction of Belgian ethylene cracker
07.11.2025
LYONDELLBASELL
Results deep in red due to billions in write-downs / Cracker in Germany enters extended maintenance
06.11.2025
ITALY
Federchimica association celebrates chemical industry – and seeks orientation during members' meeting
04.11.2025
MOL
Fire at refinery reportedly affecting polymer production / Neither force majeure nor allocations announced
31.10.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyamide: BASF declares force majeure after outage in Antwerp
31.10.2025
EXXONMOBIL
Energy giant sues California over new climate laws / Emissions reporting requirements, disclosure of financial risks claimed to infringe free speech
30.10.2025
BUTANEDIOL
‘Scrap the taxes' says Ineos owner Ratcliffe / Warning over possible closure of BDO plant in Marl / EU launches anti-dumping investigation
29.10.2025
OMV
Large-scale pyrolysis plant in Austria now not expected to be built until 2030
29.10.2025
GERMAN ECONOMY
Ifo business climate index turns upwards again / Plastics industry less pessimistic
28.10.2025
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY
Outlook for fourth quarter – IK business survey / Cautious optimism as year-end approaches
28.10.2025
UPDATE - FIBRANT
Caprolactam plant in Netherlands to be shuttered / Loss of 100 jobs expected
23.10.2025
ORLEN
Offer submitted to acquire Grupa Azoty's polyolefin business
17.10.2025
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
UK close to restricting BPA in food packaging / Rules to be aligned with EU, Canada
16.10.2025
DOW CHEMICAL
Polyol production in Belgium comes to end
07.10.2025
IRAN
EUR 8.5 bn invested in Chabahar petrochemical hub / Export prospects unclear as US reimposes sanctions on key seaport
07.10.2025
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