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ENGEL / BILLION
Strategy partnership established / French manufacturer abandons own machine assembly; recommends Engel for new injection moulding machines
01.09.2026
CHEMICAL RECYCLING
JRC puts numbers on price difference to virgin plastics / CRE says findings unsurprising for a 'young, capital-intensive industry' / What would it take to close the gap?
01.09.2026
ENVALIOR
Partners with Secara to develop chemically recycled PA 6 for automotive applications
01.09.2026
GREENDOT
Acquisitions boost mechanical plastics recycling business in H1 / Packaging licensing sales decline
01.09.2026
BYK
High-performance additives capacity expanded in Germany
01.09.2026
PLASTICS MARKET USA
New Senate bill seeks science-based framework for tracing recyclate content / Current standards termed inconsistent / Environmental claims must be backed up
01.09.2026
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET
PPWR puts automotive packaging supply chains under new pressure
31.08.2026
EVERTIS
Portuguese PET film producer expands in Mexico / Focus on North American business
31.08.2026
FYSOL
Besler Glassfiber acquired / Move to number two in European market
31.08.2026
LOGISTICS
Rhine shipping: Situation eases as water levels rise / Panama Canal's low water, typhoon season keep global markets on edge / Logistics entrpreneur Kühne dies
28.08.2026
RUSSIA
Major explosion, fire at Amur Gas Chemical / Polyolefin line start-ups delayed
27.08.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Eurozone manufacturing hits four-and-half-year high as growth broadens in August / Germany strengthens, France weakens / UK activity rises overall, manufacturing retreats
27.08.2026
EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION
Rate of activity decline slows in July / Demand still weak, project cancellations rise
27.08.2026
SHELL
Sale of petrochemical business could fetch around USD 8 bn / Apollo, ExxonMobil, Kuwait, LYB among potential bidders
26.08.2026
AUTOMOTIVE EUROPE
Popularity of EVs reaches tipping point / Trump's conflict with Iran continues to drive sales
26.08.2026
ALUJAIN
Cooperation with Belgium's Beaulieu Fibres on PP fibre / NatPet-2 project with LyondellBasell in progress
26.08.2026
RESEARCH
Birka, Aimplas, Ideko to develop recyclable lightweight composite panels for transport sector
26.08.2026
TIOXIDE MATERIALS
LB Group's new UK subsidiary recommissions titanium dioxide production plant
25.08.2026
TURKEY
Production and sales of household appliances continue to decline
25.08.2026
INEOS
Petchem giant agrees to acquire UK ethylene dichloride asset from administration
25.08.2026
IRPLAST
New BOPP line to significantly expand capacity at Atessa site in Italy
25.08.2026
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Eurozone inflation ticks up to 2.9% / Energy main driver, but effect modest / Higher impact seen in August
24.08.2026
UNIVAR SOLUTIONS
Acquisition of Interpur and H.M. Royal / US distributor expands market presence in Europe, US
24.08.2026
RECENSO
Tech firm to take technology to industrial scale itself, following Carboliq insolvency
24.08.2026
VYNOVA
Preparations for the restart of PVC production in Beek in progress / New company established
21.08.2026
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