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CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY ‘Gloomy mood' in the ‘autumn of reforms' / Production significantly below previous year's level – VCI	06.10.2025
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
GRUPA AZOTY Talks with Orlen resume regarding sale of polyolefin business	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
EUROPEAN ECONOMY First fall in German business morale this year / Plastics firms more negative / European managers send mixed signals	25.09.2025
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
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
WANHUA CHEMICAL Global isocyanates leader completes sale of 25% stake in Chinese subsidiary to Kuwait's PIC	18.09.2025
MDI US imposes provisional anti-dumping measures on isocyanate imports from China	17.09.2025
EXXONMOBIL Legal battle with California escalates / AG calls chemical recycling a ‘sham' / Company pursues defamation suit	16.09.2025
OIL & GAS ConocoPhillips set to lay off more than 3,000 staff – reports / Other sector giants embarking on cost-cutting drive	12.09.2025
TRADE WAR US imposes full tariffs on imports of PET, rPET / Asian exporters to feel the pinch	11.09.2025
SHELL Oil giant drops Dutch biofuels projects / Construction not to resume after 2024 pause	10.09.2025
EXXONMOBIL Speculation sees US giant pulling out of EU / Mossmorran cracker and Belgian assets up for grabs?	09.09.2025
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY Disappointing Q2 for 2025 / Production continues to decline / Plant utilisation falls to dangerously low level	09.09.2025
NORWAY Investments in oil and gas industry set to peak in 2025 / Boom winding down / Industry's long-term future secure	05.09.2025
TRADE WAR EU to impose zero tariffs on US industrial goods including chemicals, plastics products / US to impose 50% tariffs on plastics industry equipment	02.09.2025
SABIC JV with Plastic Energy produces first pyrolysis oil batch	29.08.2025
GERMAN ECONOMY Ifo business climate improves but only for technical reasons / Mood in plastics segment remains low	26.08.2025
UPDATE - PETCHEM INDUSTRY ASIA South Korean government demands country's largest petchem producers restructure operations / Crisis result of overcapacity, outdated manufacturing methods	20.08.2025
PTA EU launches anti-dumping investigation into imports from South Korea, Mexico	18.08.2025

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