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CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY “A year to forget”: VCI writes off 2024 / Final quarter particularly disappointing / Stagnation expected in 2025	17.03.2025
VERSALIS Letter of intent for restructuring: Important trade union refuses to sign	14.03.2025
ASCEND New process enables full chemical PA 6.6 recycling	14.03.2025
TRINSEO Launch of rPS for food-contact applications	12.03.2025
PLASTICS INDUSTRY JAPAN Production declines across the board in 2024 / Exports, imports slightly up / Engineering plastics market set for robust growth through 2032	11.03.2025
SHELL Energy giant may quit chemicals in US and Europe / Asset sales planned?	06.03.2025
ABS Registration of imports from South Korea, Taiwan has begun as part of anti-dumping investigations	06.03.2025
BP Back to petroleum / CEO says renewables don't pay / Activist shareholder holds sway	05.03.2025
NORDMANN German distributor expands partnerships with Chinese, US suppliers	05.03.2025
BOROUGE INTERNATIONAL Adnoc and OMV create USD 60 bn chemical giant / Borealis and Borouge to be combined / Nova Chemicals acquisition confirmed	04.03.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS ABS, PP: Force majeure follows power outage in Daesan, South Korea / Key EU import volumes at risk?	03.03.2025
ADVANSIX Sales volumes, revenue plummet in Q4 / Overcapacities, price pressure / Major Chinese projects flood market	03.03.2025
POLAND Robust economic performance lifts plastics industry in 2024 / Strict regulations, rising energy costs fuel fears over competitiveness / Associations call for stringent measures	03.03.2025
BASF Petrochemical giant plans MDI expansion in Shanghai / Group capacity set to rise nearly 500,000 t/y	03.03.2025
SAHARA INTERNATIONAL Cracker project planned with LyondellBasell in Saudi Arabia	03.03.2025
ALBIS German distributor establishes second subsidiary in Morocco	03.03.2025
MOL Hungarian group profits fall in 2024 as petrochemicals remain in the red / Force Majeure at Bratislava lifted / Bottle deposit return scheme ramps up despite losses	28.02.2025
PFAS France seals new restrictions / US states set own drinking water standards	28.02.2025
AMERICHEM US financial investor acquires majority stake in masterbatch specialist	28.02.2025
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE 2024 Polymer Producers Awards: Voting open for plastics converters / ‘Commitment to the European market' as new criteria	28.02.2025
EU POLICY Clean Industrial Deal unveiled in Brussels / 400 business leaders send urgent call to heads of state / Cefic praises ‘bold action' / Ineos's Ratcliffe prefers US approach	27.02.2025
COVESTRO Revenue drops despite rise in sales volumes / Core profit slips / ‘Certain level of optimism' for 2025	27.02.2025
INTERVIEW Defossilising plastics production: Vioneo CCO Katja Wodjereck talks to PIE about plans to build green polyolefins plant in Belgium and future strategy	27.02.2025
SUMITOMO Acquisition of Syensqo's LCP activities / Producers plan extensive expansions worldwide	25.02.2025
HUNTSMAN Losses continue in fourth quarter / End of PU system houses in Europe / Sale of MSA plant in Germany	25.02.2025

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