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POLYURETHANE MARKET Americas production declines in 2025 / Argentina hardest hit by currency fluctuations, supply issues / Weak demand plagues flexible foam market	22.10.2026
PLASTIPAK EUR 25 mn PET manufacturing facility opens in Italy	22.10.2026
UPM BIOCHEMICALS Biorefinery starts production in Germany / New facility result of EUR 1.37 bn investment programme / Production ramp-up continues	22.10.2026
ALIPLAST Italian plastics recycler opens new plant in Modena	22.10.2026
CONTITECH EU approves Lone Star takeover / EUR 4 bn deal expected to close by year-end	22.10.2026
INOVAN German automotive supplier opens production facility in Czech Republic / Injection moulding operations expanded	21.10.2026
BIOBTX EU Innovation Fund provides EUR 20.8 mn for Dutch aromatics recycling plant / Operations scheduled for mid-2028	21.10.2026
UK RECYCLING Verda Compliance Services becomes first new WEEE scheme to be approved in over 10 years	21.10.2026
BASF / HIGHSUN Producers plan European joint venture in PA 6 sector / Possible revival for Fibrant caprolactam in Netherlands	20.10.2026
EUROTEC Turkish compounder expands capacity / Target markets include Europe, particularly Germany	20.10.2026
ASTERIA Belgian label maker continues expansion with acquisition in Netherlands	20.10.2026
UK Winners of annual Horners Awards announced	20.10.2026
RECYCLING UBA studies differences in recyclate certifications / RecyClass achieves highest rating / TecPart urges uniform EU documentation rules	19.10.2026
RADICI No capacity cuts planned as combined portfolio targets e-mobility	19.10.2026
WITTMANN Full-year growth forecast at 10% / Injection moulding machine maker expands R&D in China	19.10.2026
LOGISTICS Cargo ships under attack in Strait of Hormuz / Container backlogs in Asia	16.10.2026
ENGEL Injection moulding machine maker targets 10% sales growth / North America drives expansion / Europe shows first signs of recovery	16.10.2026
BLUESTAR SILICONES Launch of masterbatches with recycled content, PFAS-free silicone materials	16.10.2026
COVESTRO Producer plans to cut Antwerp PC capacity by 75% amid global oversupply	15.10.2026
RECARO AIRCRAFT SEATING Aircraft seat manufacturer expands Polish plant / Double-digit million-euro investment	15.10.2026
BYK German additives supplier introduces organic, inorganic additives to improve long-term thermal resistance	15.10.2026
GRAMMER Automotive supplier issues profit warning / Higher costs, Iran war weigh on earnings	14.10.2026
PLASTICS INDUSTRY USA Hurricane Isaias prompts temporary shutdowns / Supply unlikely to be affected / Firmer prices possible	14.10.2026
ENVIRONMENT USA Supreme Court hears climate case against ExxonMobil, Suncor Energy / Justices weigh federal pre-emption, jurisdiction / Other lawsuits pending	14.10.2026
BOROUGE INTERNATIONAL Group to expand mechanical recycling capacity in Austria, Germany	14.10.2026

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