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WHITE PAPER ON RECYCLATES Prognosis in three scenarios: The development of PCR prices up to 2032 / Joint white paper by Porsche Consulting, TecPart, and KI.PIE Group	02.10.2025
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Council of the EU passes pellet regulation to reduce microplastics contamination	01.10.2025
MOL After Dow and BASF, Hungarian petchem group files claim for damages against ethylene cartel	01.10.2025
KUWAIT Ambitious plans for petrochemical industry	01.10.2025
MOL Test run of ISCC-Plus production in Hungary completed / Target is high-end PE, PP from mixed plastics waste	01.10.2025
ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY GERMANY Tube and aerosol can sales weaken in first half of 2025	01.10.2025
EVONIK Weak demand thwarts plans of speciality chemicals group / Profit warning for 2025	30.09.2025
PLASTICS INDUSTRY EUROPE EU associations respond to shifting polymer flows amid third-party tariffs / Brussels pressed for balanced response	30.09.2025
GRUPA AZOTY Talks with Orlen resume regarding sale of polyolefin business	30.09.2025
BOREALIS Recyclate compounding starts up in Belgium	30.09.2025
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Output in H1 2025 pushed lower by weak demand, uncompetitive energy prices / Reliance on Chinese imports grows / Prospects of recovery remain unpredictable – Cefic	29.09.2025
PETRO RABIGH Aramco becomes majority shareholder / Joint venture still deep in the red	26.09.2025
HEALIX Dutch recycler attempts to save business / Production to be shut in November	26.09.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Ineos declares force majeure for polypropylene from Belgium	25.09.2025
ENVALIOR Lanxess exercises option to sell remaining shares to financial investor Advent International	25.09.2025
COVESTRO Takeover by Adnoc nears EU approval after delays	25.09.2025
EUROPEAN ECONOMY First fall in German business morale this year / Plastics firms more negative / European managers send mixed signals	25.09.2025
BIESTERFELD Expansion of distribution partnerships with Gummiwerk Kraiburg and Songwon	24.09.2025
TDI Prices continue to rise following plant failure at Covestro / German mattress association warns of shortages	23.09.2025
OLIN Dissolution of EDC trading JV with Mitsui / Increased own use in PVC segment	23.09.2025
EU TRADE SANCTIONS Brussels targets firms using Russian oil / Focus includes petchem companies, China / EU warns of 'asset freeze'	22.09.2025
POLYSTYRENE MARKET Rise in imports makes life difficult for European producers / Almost one third of imports now come from East Asia	22.09.2025
EXXONMOBIL Reports: US giant pauses EU recycling investments / CEO complains to Trump about regs from Brussels / Fate of Texan hydrogen project still unclear	19.09.2025
PLASTICS MANUFACTURING GERMANY Production down significantly in Q2 / “We will need to be in it for the long haul” – Plastics Europe	19.09.2025
WANHUA CHEMICAL Global isocyanates leader completes sale of 25% stake in Chinese subsidiary to Kuwait's PIC	18.09.2025

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