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EU RECYCLING
EU publishes method to calculate, verify, and report chemically recycled content in single-use PET bottles / Industry associations call for SUPD stability
08.07.2026
CONTITECH
Automotive supplier Continental to sell industrial subsidiary to private equity firm Lonestar Funds for EUR 4 bn
08.07.2026
SACCHERIA FRANCESCHETTI
Acquisition of Italian packaging manufacturer Plastilux / Expansion into polyethylene solutions
08.07.2026
HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM
Refinery in north-western India now operational / Petrochemical plant set to follow by end of year
08.07.2026
TOOL MANUFACTURING AUSTRIA
Haidlmair acquires Slovakian CNC contract manufacturer / Trade association study confirms resilience of sector
08.07.2026
DOW CHEMICAL
US group plans substantial investment in silicone business
07.07.2026
PLASTIC MANUFACTURING GROUP
AluConcept purchases two of three sites of insolvent automotive supplier / Extensive workforce reductions planned
07.07.2026
CARBOLIQ
Lack of funding for expansion: chemical recycler forced to file for insolvency
07.07.2026
LLDPE
India plans anti-dumping duties on materials from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Malaysia
06.07.2026
EVONIK
Chemicals group commissions methanol supply pipeline at German site
06.07.2026
LLDPE
UK opens anti-dumping probe into US LLDPE after Ineos complaint / Does this mean oversupply for the EU?
03.07.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Butadiene: Force majeure at MOL confirmed
03.07.2026
INEOS STYROLUTION
PS follows fall in prices of feedstocks
03.07.2026
LOGISTICS
CMA CGM set to acquire FedEx Supply Chain for EUR 1.2 bn / Iran, Oman discuss deal to introduce 'voluntary' payments for ships crossing Strait of Hormuz / Deutsche Bahn closes railway line till December
03.07.2026
SIBUR
Major Amur Gas Chemical project nears commissioning
03.07.2026
PIE INDUSTRY TALK
Middle East Conflict, Market Swings & PPWR: Webinar on European plastics recycling in turbulent times / Recording now available
02.07.2026
MUTARES
Financial investor acquires acrylic monomer business from Synthomer
02.07.2026
POLYURETHANE
Polyether polyols: EU launches anti-dumping investigation into imports from China
01.07.2026
COVESTRO
Significant expansion of MDI production planned / Lines to be set up in Shanghai and UAE
01.07.2026
EPOXY RESIN
Yulin Energy's large-scale plant causes further shifts in global market / Coal and methanol as feedstocks / Significant overcapacity in China
01.07.2026
BIESTERFELD
German distributor takes on Saertex composite materials for Norway
01.07.2026
LEGO
Toymaker opens manufacturing innovation centre
01.07.2026
PVC RECYCLING EUROPE
Volumes rise 5.7% in 2025 despite overall drop in plastics reclaim capacity – VinylPlus report
30.06.2026
GREENDOT
Acquisition of Spanish LDPE recycler Anviplas
30.06.2026
LUBRIZOL
PVC-C plant with Grasim Industries in India begins operations
30.06.2026
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