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PLASTICS INDUSTRY USA Hurricane Isaias prompts temporary shutdowns / Supply unlikely to be affected / Firmer prices possible	14.10.2026
BOROUGE INTERNATIONAL Group to expand mechanical recycling capacity in Austria, Germany	14.10.2026
2G CPR Chemical recycling plant for plastics waste planned in Spain	14.10.2026
REUSABLE PACKAGING Providers of reusable shipping packaging plan joint return network in Europe / Standardised packaging sizes and formats being tested	14.10.2026
RUSSIA Polymer industry calls for government support as demand weakens, costs soar / Investment in equipment plunges / Number of plastics processors begins to decline	13.10.2026
PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY Production rises counter to market trend / Films decline, rigid packaging gains ground – GADV study 2025	13.10.2026
MASTERPRESS Polish converter expands flexible packaging capacity with new pouch line	13.10.2026
FEBO Italian distributor establishes own subsidiary for engineering thermoplastics in Morocco	13.10.2026
PRICENXT Decode markets, decide with clarity: KI.PIE Group launches new analytics platform / Compare plastics prices and analyse market trends / Try pricenxt Analytics free for 30 days	12.10.2026
PLASTICS TAX GERMANY Berlin plans EUR 550/t levy as of July 2027 / Relief for recyclates planned / Implementation requires almost 800 new positions for customs authorities	12.10.2026
EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION Weakness in building activity persists / Residential output crumbles / German industrial property values to rise – analysts	12.10.2026
SABERT Food packaging specialist acquired by US investment fund Butterfly Equity	12.10.2026
OPMOBILITY Auto supplier steps up restructuring in Germany, France amid falling call-offs, lower vehicle production / Full-year forecast lowered	09.10.2026
LOGISTICS Berlin blocks Cosco acquisition of Zippel / Congestion at major Chinese ports / Diesel prices soar	09.10.2026
GREENERTIS Spanish chemical recycling plant moves towards start-up	09.10.2026
ELYDAN French pipe manufacturer acquires Polish competitor Radpol Pipes / Capacity expansion planned	09.10.2026
ERTECO Swedish plastic materials distributor expands Ems-Grivory partnership to Poland	09.10.2026
PET RECYCLING GERMANY Recycled content in drinks bottles rises to 58% – GVM study	08.10.2026
RESEARCH Spanish tech centre Aimplas completes project on reducing environmental impact of pharmaceutical production / Advances in extrusion and solvent recovery	08.10.2026
UK CONSTRUCTION Overall output decline slows in September / Another large UK housebuilder expects 2026 loss	07.10.2026
LG CHEM South Korean chemical maker to cooperate with Volkswagen on mobility materials / Focus on lightweight plastics, composites, recycled grades	07.10.2026
DESJOYAUX French pool manufacturer broadens business to pallets, roofing, sealing membranes / In-house compounding supports portfolio expansion	07.10.2026
PLASTICS PACKAGING GERMANY Industry less pessimistic about final quarter / Sales expectations improve / One in five companies still expects job cuts – IK economic survey	06.10.2026
OPMOBILITY Acquisition of Hyundai Mobis lighting business nears completion	06.10.2026
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EUROPE Fragile improvement in H1 2026 / Patchy performance among EU27 / Energy price gap with US widens	05.10.2026

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