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VENATOR Titanium dioxide sales slump 25% / Company cashes in iron oxide pigments and US plant	02.12.2022
BORYSZEW Outline of plastics strategy for automotive supply / More components for e-mobility	02.12.2022
LOGISTICS The Kiel Canal is closed / Striking truck drivers in South Korea threatened with fines / Container prices continue to fall	01.12.2022
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Eurozone inflation drops more than expected / Has the peak passed? / Volatile energy prices remain focus	01.12.2022
TURBINE BLADES European wind industry growth drives need for recycling / Trade group calls for landfill ban on used blades / Leading market players eye 100% recyclability	01.12.2022
LYONDELLBASELL US resin maker teams up with Audi to use chemical recycled plastics for automotive interior parts	01.12.2022
PEKUTHERM German recycler to add 25% more capacity for PMMA reprocessing	01.12.2022
SABIC PC-based copolymer resin for photovoltaic connectors	01.12.2022
INTERVIEW “Universal packaging would be ideal” / What producers of plastics packaging can expect / PIE talked to industry expert Sonja Bähr from Tilisco	30.11.2022
NESPRESSO Paper-based coffee capsules as of 2023 / Barrier layer and lid in biopolymer	30.11.2022
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL End of MMA production in UK? / Plant profitability issues remain / Work at US facility postponed	30.11.2022
QUADPACK Spanish packaging maker streamlines manufacture, shortens lead times through decoration in Europe	30.11.2022
INEOS STYROLUTION Deal for renewable styrene monomer from South Korea's SK picglobal	30.11.2022
STYRENE Infringement of cartel ban: EU competition regulators impose million-euro fines	29.11.2022
TITANIUM DIOXIDE EU general court overturns ECHA's classification as a carcinogen / Industry groups welcome decision / Market weakness	29.11.2022
TOTALENERGIES New French production line for rPP / 15,000 t/y for car industry	29.11.2022
BRENNTAG Takeover talks with US competitor Univar Solutions	29.11.2022
SIMBA DICKIE Limited use of recyclate in toy production / Inflation stops higher costs from being passed on to end customers	29.11.2022
MANUFACTURING Economic indicators in Europe show surprise gains / Recession still coming, analysts warn	28.11.2022
MEDICAL DEVICES Global market disruptions burden industry / New medtech supplier from remaining Benvic companies / Sustainability at the fore for PPE, surgical instruments	28.11.2022
BOREALIS Solar power to feed Schwechat site / Partnership with Verbund	28.11.2022
COVESTRO Production begins at Thai isocyanate plant / Output supports elastomer manufacturing	28.11.2022
LYONDELLBASELL German JV to build 60,000 t/y reclaim plant / Investment decision pending on local LYB chemical recycling facility	28.11.2022
PU MARKET Economic uncertainties dampen demand in EMEA and Americas / Production static in Europe in 2022 but up in Americas / IAL Consultants reports	25.11.2022
INTERVIEW 3D-printing : “If I need a product, I simply make it” – Blueprint founders Jens Harmeling and Jordan Kopping talk about their start-up	25.11.2022

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