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EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Several EU states call on Brussels to develop chemicals strategy	18.03.2025
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
SHELL Energy giant may quit chemicals in US and Europe / Asset sales planned?	06.03.2025
BP Back to petroleum / CEO says renewables don't pay / Activist shareholder holds sway	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
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
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
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
HUNTSMAN Losses continue in fourth quarter / End of PU system houses in Europe / Sale of MSA plant in Germany	25.02.2025
GERMAN ECONOMY Business confidence stagnates / Plastics and rubber firms split on prospects for present, future	25.02.2025
RADICI Big bang in polyamides segment: sale of all PA materials activities to US investor Lone Star	24.02.2025
NOVA CHEMICALS Plans to include Canadian PE producer in Borealis-Borouge merger deal	21.02.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Fibrant declares force majeure on caprolactam production in Geleen	20.02.2025
MDI US launches anti-dumping investigation into Chinese imports / Move instigated by BASF, Dow	18.02.2025
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Commission introduces Compass for Competitiveness; blueprint leverages Draghi report / Resin makers criticise pace as too slow	12.02.2025
CZECH REPUBLIC Production of base polymers no longer economically feasible / High energy, other costs erode industry's competitiveness / Crisis in European automotive sector adds pressure	11.02.2025
UK Bank of England cuts interest rates / Officials slash growth outlook / UK in ‘stagflation'?	06.02.2025
DOW CHEMICAL Chemicals group plans to eliminate 1,500 jobs worldwide / Billion-dollar cost-cutting programme launched	06.02.2025
UBE Competition from China pushes PA specialist to shut PA 6 base polymer plants in Asia / Production in Spain to continue	05.02.2025
SIAM CEMENT Thai group shuts down Long Son Petrochemicals in Vietnam; production too expensive / Ethane supply agreement with US group	04.02.2025
GRUPA AZOTY Negotiations on sale of polyolefin division to Orlen enter crucial phase	31.01.2025
GERMAN PACKAGING MARKET Packaging and film manufacturers anticipate rise in sales / Stabilisation in export business expected – IK business survey	31.01.2025
UPDATE - SIBUR Fire breaks out at Kstovo subsidiary; operations halted	30.01.2025

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