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ARMANDO ALVAREZ
First recycling plant for PE film waste commissioned in southern Spain
12.06.2026
BIOPLASTICS
Nova-Institute updates reference biodegradability tool / 2026 version available in English and German
10.06.2026
AROMATIC COPOLYESTERS
EU Commission opens anti-dumping probe into Chinese imports
05.06.2026
BIESTERFELD
Distribution of Osaka Soda high-performance elastomers in UK, Ireland / Key applications include automotive, industrial sealing
04.06.2026
3M
Australia sues US group over PFAS firefighting foam / Government seeking billions in damages
03.06.2026
COVESTRO
Centre for TPU application development opens in China
28.05.2026
MITSUBISHI
Chemical group exits PBS biopolymer business
22.05.2026
EVENTS
9th PLA World Congress to take place this June in Munich
22.05.2026
TRACELESS
Start-up kicks off production of 'next generation polymer technology'
19.05.2026
EVONIK
Middle East conflict boosts Q1 core profit above forecasts / Tensions shift customers' buying pattern / Chemicals producer sees stronger Q2, confirms full-year outlook
15.05.2026
TRIPLAST
GreenDot, ARA, Bernegger to build EUR 40 mn waste-stream processing plant in Austria
29.04.2026
AGILYX
Norwegian recycling specialist becomes majority shareholder in GreenDot
23.04.2026
OMV
European chemical industry must consolidate, says group CEO / Borouge–Borealis–Nova deal to yield USD 500 mn in savings
13.04.2026
BIOPLASTICS
Capacities to double by 2030 / China is shaping the expansion / Packaging remains main application
10.04.2026
EMS-CHEMIE
Currency effects weigh on first-quarter turnover
09.04.2026
JILIN JOINATURE POLYMER
K.D. Feddersen takes over PEEK sales in Europe
08.04.2026
BOROUGE
Production facilities shut after rocket debris strikes
07.04.2026
ARKEMA
Producer further expands PVDF capacity in China
31.03.2026
GREENDOT
German waste management provider enters French market / Polyethylene recycler RG Group acquired
26.03.2026
FROMTO
Belgian recycler shutters domestic plant / Staff of 30 affected
26.03.2026
INDORAMA
Major rPET facility planned with Nigerian Breweries, Genesis Energy / Output of 45,000 t/y to come onstream in 2027
24.03.2026
LANXESS
Sale of Envalior stake to financial investor Advent suspended
17.03.2026
REPEATS
Dutch recycling ops insolvent / Capacity estimated at 70,000 t/y
16.03.2026
CARBIOS
PET recycler hits back at ‘destabilisation operation' by former executive / Financing of new plant in France still unclear / Company sees three-month setback
16.03.2026
WACKER CHEMIE
German silicone specialist intends to lower its long-term forecast / 'We will reduce our production', says CEO
13.03.2026
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