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“Technyl” name to go global when non-compete clause with BASF ends in 2022 / New customer support platform
ABS
End of price boom in sight / Arbitrage window for exports to China closes
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There are signs of a trend reversal in the global ABS market. This is because the material, which is used in various sectors such as household appliances, toys and consumer goods, E&E,... (22.01.2021)
BASF
Q4 operating profit soars 32% year-on-year / Sales jump 8%
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
European plastics processors alarmed by forces majeures / EuPC and French umbrella organisation Polyvia reminded of 2015
German chemical giant BASF has reported better-than-expected operating income in the fourth quarter 2020, with the segments for materials, chemicals and industrial solutions leading the... (22.01.2021)
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PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Pandemic hits economy / Global plastics production nears 370m t in 2019
ITALY
Italian plastics and rubber machinery output craters in 2020 / Exports plummet
The Covid-19 crisis had a severe impact on the European plastics industry in 2020. The trend nevertheless suggests a cautious recovery. After a sharp decline in the first half of the year,... (21.01.2021)
The pandemic has hammered the Italian plastics and rubber processing machinery industry, with data from the first nine months of 2020 signalling drastic full-year declines in production... (21.01.2021)
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SK CAPITAL
Acquisition of majority stake in US speciality packaging maker Lacerta
 		25.01.2021
SI GROUP
Price hike for antioxidants
 		25.01.2021
SABIC
Recycling unit with Plastic Energy set to enter construction phase
 		25.01.2021
GKV
German plastics converters' association MD Große-Wilde takes over all tasks and functions from Möllenstädt
 		25.01.2021
GULF PACKAGING
Order for BOPP film line / Plans for portfolio expansion include PP cast films
 		25.01.2021
BOREALIS
German pilot plant for mechanical recycling / Project for post-consumer recyclates with Tomra
 		22.01.2021
PLASTICS RECYCLING CHINA
Unilever and online trading giant Alibaba to cooperate in China / Over 500 reverse vending machines
 		22.01.2021
OERLEMANS
Investments at Dutch plastics factory / Expansion of production and office facilities
 		22.01.2021
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 		22.01.2021
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Price Reports and Announcements
SI GROUP
Price hike for antioxidants
 		25.01.2021
DSM
Price hikes for engineering plastics
 		20.01.2021
CELANESE
Global price hikes for technical compounds
 		20.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks January 2021: Fresh price surge for MDI / Peak for TDI in sight / Tight polyols dog converters / Upswing could end in February
 		20.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering recyclates January 2021: Considerable hikes across the board / Tight primary markets creating a shortage of base materials / Good demand expected to result in considerable price hikes
 		19.01.2021
PIE SPOT PRICE MONITOR
All types stronger at the beginning of the year / Boost for LDPE films continues
 		19.01.2021
POLYNT-REICHHOLD
Resin manufacturer increases prices again
 		19.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES
Standard recyclate January 2021: Prices mostly on the upswing / Tailwind from increasing virgin material prices and growing demand / Recyclers aim for further price increases in February
 		18.01.2021
KURARAY
Japanese manufacturer increases prices for elastomers and TPU worldwide
 		18.01.2021
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics trend January 2021: Cracker outages and limitations with downstream PE products drive up prices / Lack of imports for blow moulding and pipe materials / Further increases before end of month
 		15.01.2021
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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
European plastics processors alarmed by forces majeures / EuPC and French umbrella organisation Polyvia reminded of 2015 / German engineering plastics converters see signs of bottlenecks
 		21.01.2021
ABS
End of price boom in sight / Arbitrage window for exports to China closes / Imports from Far East expected to pick up again and improve domestic supply in Q2 / Subsequent price adjustments possible
 		22.01.2021
RECYCLING
Analysis of chemical recycling's potential / Pros and cons versus mechanical route / Smithers report
 		12.01.2021
BASF
Closure of “Ultramid” compounding plant at Leuna / Concentration at three sites
 		14.01.2021
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Pandemic hits economy / Global plastics production nears 370m t in 2019 / European output loses market share / Full recovery expected in 2022 / PlasticsEurope report
 		21.01.2021
PACKAGING
Rising pressure to increase use of recyclates and recyclable packaging / Recycled material will continue to sell at a premium / Smithers report
 		20.01.2021
PLASTICS WASTE
New rules on exports from the EU in effect / Notification required for shipping hazardous material / Amendment to Basel Convention
 		14.01.2021
BEVERAGE CARTONS
Recycling rate of multi-layer packaging formats dips when calculated using new EU rules / EU guidance to come into force in June 2022 / Research commissioned by Zero Waste Europe
 		13.01.2021
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