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REPSOL Petchem group commits EUR 11.5 bn up to 2030 / Industrial sites at centre of investment plan	30.10.2026
MOEVE Iberian energy groups fail to reach agreement / Merger talks with Galp end without deal	30.10.2026
UK Government to launch mandatory certification scheme to verify recycled plastics claims / BPF warns 2030 roll-out is too late	30.10.2026
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING SUMMIT Industry leaders to discuss packaging sustainability in Netherlands / EU regulations, plastics recycling, reuse among key topics	30.10.2026
BASF / EVONIK Petchem giant's grab for compatriot plastics producer still hangs in the balance / Ludwigshafen said to up the ante, but won't overpay / Ruhr employees concerned for the future of their jobs	29.10.2026
PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY Berlin seeks to secure domestic refining / Talks set for creation of national strategy	29.10.2026
LOGISTICS Strikes, demonstrations could impact up to 40,000 containers / Saudi Arabia plans crude storage in Singapore / US proposes extending port fee suspension for China-linked vessels	29.10.2026
LOOP INDUSTRIES Operations at risk amid financial woes / Indian PET recycling plant project scaled back	29.10.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS PVC value chain: Vynova to halt production in Belgium and France as energy costs soar	28.10.2026
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EUROPE Overall output declines, trade weakens / Uneven performance across EU27 / Business climate steadies but outlook remains challenging – Cefic report	28.10.2026
PLASTICS RECYCLING Mixed waste a valuable, overlooked source of recovery / Holistic approach offers highest performance / Tomra sets out five priorities for new systems	28.10.2026
BOSCH World's largest auto supplier to restructure / Domestic auto supply unit to stand alone / No plans to take new subsidiaries public	28.10.2026
EU TRADE Brussels to cut imports of chemicals from China – report / Are plastics first target? / Strategy follows deal to cap hybrid EV shipments	27.10.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY German business climate best in more than three years / Processor mood strongest since early '22 / UK manufacturing shows strength	27.10.2026
TOMRA Strong Q3 revenue growth across all divisions / Recycling leads in percentage terms / Full-year guidance raised	27.10.2026
PLASTICS PROCESSING SPAIN Investment hits record high / Rising imports pose biggest challenge / Tax on non-reusable plastic packaging adds pressure	27.10.2026
SILGAN US group to combine metal packaging business with Trivium in USD 3.4 bn deal	27.10.2026
PACKAGING WASTE EU generated 81.5 mn t of plastic packaging waste in 2024 – Eurostat / Latvia retains recycling crown	26.10.2026
GERMAN INDUSTRY Massive job losses in 2018–2025 period – Ifo Institute / Plastics processors severely affected	26.10.2026
HAIDLMAIR Majority takeover of Italian toolmaker Euro Stampi	26.10.2026
HEXPOL Swedish elastomer specialist set to acquire stake in Turkish compounder Symplast	26.10.2026
PLASTICS TAX UK Government launches technical consultation on draft mass-balance legislation	26.10.2026
LOGISTICS Overcapacity to drive freight rates lower in 2027 / Surge in vessel orders, return to Suez Canal could strengthen EU shippers' bargaining position	23.10.2026
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY Sales up over 10% / EVs capture more than 75% of new registrations / Chinese suppliers enjoy big gains	23.10.2026
POLINAS BOPP specialist acquires 67% stake in Turkish packaging producer	23.10.2026

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