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HUNTSMAN Sales boost quarterly profit / Acquisition of CVC Thermoset complete	27.05.2020
ML POLYOLEFINS Product range to include new post-consumer recycled resins / “Grayfin PPH30” rPP resin now available	27.05.2020
RÖCHLING Plastics group undergoes stress test / Sales down 80% in April / Automotive division takes a breather	26.05.2020
APK Collaboration with Siegwerk on de-inking colour-printed packaging for recycling	25.05.2020
LANXESS Earnings forecast for 2020 revised down / Negative effects from pandemic to intensify in Q2 and Q3	22.05.2020
PLASTICS RECYCLING Recyclers under pressure on three sides – plunging sales, shortage of base material and low virgin material prices / Production lines shut down till July / Fear of irreparable damage	20.05.2020
RWDC USD 133m for bioplastics production expansion secured	13.05.2020
DOMO CHEMICALS Extension of European distribution partnership with Ultrapolymers	05.05.2020
MITSUI CHEMICALS Expansion of cyclic olefin copolymer capacity in Japan	29.04.2020
GURIT Q1 sales decline / Reduced production at some plants / CEO to step down	28.04.2020
HEXCEL / WOODWARD Merger falls victim to coronavirus	17.04.2020
SOLVAY Most of Belgian group's manufacturing plants remain open despite coronavirus outbreak / Donation of materials to fight disease	15.04.2020
PLASTICS AND HEALTH Court dismisses spin-off's lawsuit against DuPont / Chemours to appeal	14.04.2020
CELANESE Purchase of redispersible polymer powders business from Nouryon / Support for medical supply industries during Covid-19 pandemic	09.04.2020
HEXPOL Peter Rosén is interim CEO following Mikael Fryklund's departure / Decision on dividend payments postponed	09.04.2020
ARKEMA French group seeks alternatives for MMA/PMMA business / Only speciality materials in future / Intermediates division to be dissolved	08.04.2020
BODO MÖLLER Polish branch moves to larger location	07.04.2020
NOVAMONT New “Mater-Bi” grade for extrusion coating / Company “fully operational” in Italy	06.04.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Elastomers: Lanxess declares force majeure in India due to Covid-19	01.04.2020
HUNTSMAN Acquisition of CVC Thermoset Specialties for USD 300m / Production of hand sanitiser at Swiss site in fight against Covid-19	31.03.2020
MERAXIS Portfolio expanded with more polymer regrind for film packaging	31.03.2020
ML POLYOLEFINS Business as usual for now despite additional coronavirus restrictions in Poland	26.03.2020
BRIGHT GREEN PLASTICS Former Imerplast UK business renamed / Recycling of polyolefins for targeting applications	24.03.2020
ARKEMA India sustainable castor bean project extended to 2022 / Project founders include BASF and Jayant Agro-Organics	20.03.2020
UNIPETROL Chemical feedstock from plastics waste / Pyrolysis pilot plant planned in Czech Republic	19.03.2020

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