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'Quality alone as a buzzword is not enough': How the Austrian silicone injection moulding specialist is positioning itself against international competition / Managing director Markus Nuspl in interview with PIE

28.10.2026 — By Plasteurope.com staff — Europe’s mechanical engineering sector, including plastics machinery manufacturers, has been struggling for some time. Faced with a shortage of orders and significantly higher raw material costs, many processors are postponing investments.In an interview with Plasteurope...

28.10.2026 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY EUROPE  Overall output declines, trade weakens / Uneven performance across EU27 / Business climate steadies but outlook remains challenging – Cefic report

27.10.2026 EU TRADE  Brussels to cut imports of chemicals from China – report / Are plastics first target? / Strategy follows deal to cap hybrid EV shipments

27.10.2026 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  German business climate best in more than three years / Processor mood strongest since early '22 / UK manufacturing shows strength

27.10.2026 PLASTICS PROCESSING SPAIN  Investment hits record high / Rising imports pose biggest challenge / Tax on non-reusable plastic packaging adds pressure

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28.10.2026 MOLECOR  Spanish pipe manufacturer expands into Turkey

28.10.2026 PLASTICS RECYCLING  Mixed waste a valuable, overlooked source of recovery / Holistic approach offers highest performance / Tomra sets out five priorities for new systems

28.10.2026 BOSCH  Restructuring of German ops underway / Domestic auto supply unit to stand alone / No plans to take new subsidiaries public – report

28.10.2026 BASF Ultradur grades contain up to 30% recycled PET / Compounds target structural automotive applications

27.10.2026 TOMRA  Strong Q3 revenue growth across all divisions / Recycling leads in percentage terms / Full-year guidance raised

27.10.2026 VERSALIS  Eni's chemical unit reports mounting margin pressure / Q3 capacity utilisation falls to 43%

27.10.2026 SILGAN  US group to combine metal packaging business with Trivium in USD 3.4 bn deal

26.10.2026 HAIDLMAIR  Majority takeover of Italian toolmaker Euro Stampi

26.10.2026 HEXPOL  Swedish elastomer specialist set to acquire stake in Turkish compounder Symplast

26.10.2026 PLASTICS TAX UK  Government launches technical consultation on draft mass-balance legislation

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