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ORLEN Offer submitted to acquire Grupa Azoty's polyolefin business	17.10.2025
POLYURETHANE MARKET Americas output restrained by weak demand in 2025 / Brazil strongest performer in South America / Fastest growth for rigid foam sector – IAL Consultants	16.10.2025
GCR New subsidiary focuses on recycled polyolefins for mobility, E&E applications	16.10.2025
BOREALIS More cross-linked PE in Sweden / Two new plants / Focus on cable applications	15.10.2025
HROMATKA Distribution cooperation for PA 12 expanded by Evonik	15.10.2025
MERAXIS Rehau compounding plant in Germany to be assigned to distributor	14.10.2025
BIESTERFELD Distributor expands application technology services for polymer additives in DACH region	14.10.2025
BOREALIS Polyolefin producer upgrades Integra Plastics plant / Bulgarian subsidiary to manufacture premium rPP	10.10.2025
DOW CHEMICAL Explosion at US site in Freeport, Texas / Three PE lines reportedly offline, including Poly-7	09.10.2025
ARLANXEO SBR line in France to be shut down	09.10.2025
PLASTICS PRODUCTION European output stagnates amid global growth / Circular volumes shift to Asia – Plastics Europe report	08.10.2025
UN PLASTICS TREATY Chair of failed INC talks reportedly to step down / Luis Vayas Valdivieso said to be leaving for ‘personal and professional reasons'	07.10.2025
DOW CHEMICAL Polyol production in Belgium comes to an end	07.10.2025
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY ‘Gloomy mood' in the ‘autumn of reforms' / Production significantly below previous year's level – VCI	06.10.2025
RUSSIA Plastics processors brace for closures, bankruptcies / Consumption plummets across key segments as economy enters recession / Drone attacks target key petchem capacities	06.10.2025
INDORAMA Global PET leader finds new owner for struggling Irish recycler subsidiary Wellman	02.10.2025
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
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
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

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