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GLOBAL ECONOMY
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs / Next steps unclear / Business groups warns of more uncertainty
20.02.2026
POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks February: Downward trend for TDI remains intact / Rollover predominates otherwise / Little restocking at start of year / End of Chinese export subsidies could cause disruption for polyols
20.02.2026
AOC
Resin producer plans price hikes for EMEA region
20.02.2026
HUNTSMAN
Polyurethanes division under pressure in Europe / CEO sees structural problems, need for consolidation
20.02.2026
CELANESE
Compounder expects turnaround from mid-year after difficult 2025 / Future of in-house polymer production unclear
20.02.2026
PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY
‘Something is clearly going very wrong in Germany' – GKV president / Industry turnover, processing volume to fall by 2% in 2025
20.02.2026
EUROPEAN INDUSTRY SUMMIT
European chemical industry on the edge / Business fleeing the continent / Supply-chain disruptions threaten domino effect – Central European perspective
20.02.2026
CPH
PVC blister business under margin pressure despite higher volumes / Cautiously positive outlook for 2026
20.02.2026
EVENTS
AI Circular Economy Conference 2026 to take place in Germany
20.02.2026
PLASTIC PACKAGING
Germany's federal cabinet approves PPWR Implementation Act / Recycling rate for plastic packaging rises to 75% / Criticism from industry bodies: ‘the political brakes are on'
20.02.2026
PLASTIC FANTASTIC
A hole-in-one in design
20.02.2026
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Trump rescinds EPA's 2009 Endangerment Finding / End to greenhouse regulation in US / Effect on manufacturing unclear
19.02.2026
LOGISTICS
Hapag-Lloyd acquires Israeli competitor / Maersk expands terminal in Bremerhaven, Germany
19.02.2026
TOTALENERGIES
Petrochemicals perform well in 2025 / Gradual phase-out in Europe conceivable nevertheless / ‘Naphtha has a competitive disadvantage that cannot be offset'
19.02.2026
RECYCLING FINLAND
Chemical recycling plant nears completion / Country still well short of 50% packaging reclaim target / Mechanical recovery momentum fades
19.02.2026
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