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Middle East conflict boosts Q1 core profit above forecasts / Tensions shift customers' buying pattern / Chemicals producer sees stronger Q2, confirms full-year outlook

15.05.2026 — By Marilyn Gerlach — Operating performance at German speciality chemicals producer Evonik (Essen; www.evonik.com) was better than expected in the first quarter. The outbreak of war in the Middle East resulted in customers scrambling to order more for stockpiling purposes.At the start of the year, ...

15.05.2026 POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS  Upward trend continues amid limited spot availability

15.05.2026 UK  Environment Agency launches investigation into illegal waste dump site / 30,000 t of material dumped on site of scientific interest

15.05.2026 JUNGHANS KUNSTSTOFFWAREN  Closure manufacturer suffers under extremely high raw material prices / PIE speaks with managing director Klaus Junghans

14.05.2026 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Repsol restarts cracker, butadiene plant in Portugal

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15.05.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Standard thermoplastics trend May: Uptrend for polyolefin prices eases significantly / Styrenics, PVC again see cost increases factored in

15.05.2026 USA  EPA to regulate 15 uses of 1,2-dichloroethane / 'Unreasonable risk to workers' cited for most applications studied

15.05.2026 BIESTERFELD  Distributor partners with Traceless on plastics-free injection moulding materials

15.05.2026 PLAST 2026 Plastics trade fair gears up for strong international edition in Milan / KI.PIE Group to attend exhibit

14.05.2026 VELOGY  Private equity firm launches new company combining former LYB, Sabic assets

14.05.2026 RONGSHENG  Multi-billion project on Chinese island of Zhoushan / Large volumes of ABS, EVA, PC to be added

14.05.2026 MULTIVAC  Packaging machinery maker raises turnover / Major investment made in domestic sites

13.05.2026 POLYMER PRICES  China engineering thermoplastics April: Most prices continue sharp uptrend / Only ABS and PA 6 move sideways on low supply / Mixed outlook for May

13.05.2026 GRAMMER  Automotive supplier reports decline in revenue, operating profit / Forecast nevertheless confirmed / European business performs comparatively well

13.05.2026 LEONI  Chinese electronics group Luxshare raises stake in German auto supplier

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