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European Plastics News and Price Reports

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DEFENCE INDUSTRY GERMANY 

What opportunities does military sector hold for plastics converters? / Rational considerations prevail / Unable to offset declining automotive market

07.05.2026 — By Plasteurope.com staff — Germany is forging ahead with the development and expansion of its military defence capabilities, backed by a EUR 100 bn special defence fund and an exemption of defence spending from the country’s debt brake. Nearly EUR 50 bn has been allocated to the procurement of mil...

07.05.2026 REACH  European Commission delays revision of chemicals regulation again / VCI welcomes pause

06.05.2026 POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Polymer Producers Awards suspended / Instability renders balanced assessment 'impossible', says grouping

05.05.2026 EUROPEAN RECYCLING  Takeaways from PRSE Day 1: Drastic loss of recycling capacity / EU commissioner promises support / Pressure on industry increases

05.05.2026 UPDATE - RADICI / DOMO EM  Rumours confirmed: US financial investor Lone Star acquires and merges the two PA producers

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07.05.2026 SABIC  Petchem group lifts force majeure on LDPE deliveries from Wilton, UK

07.05.2026 COVESTRO  'No growth investments in Europe', says CEO Steilemann / Plastics group benefits from higher sales prices as result of Middle East conflict

07.05.2026 GREINER  Packaging division grows / Lab supplies, PU foam units come under pressure / Medical sterilisation business to become standalone

07.05.2026 BIESTERFELD  Distributor expands polymer additives portfolio through Alpha Calcit partnership

06.05.2026 TRINSEO Q1 results push plastics group further into red / Revenue, adjusted EBITDA decline

06.05.2026 BIOPLASTICS  Commission researches biopolymers for packaging use / Recommends five ways to boost consumption and cost competitiveness

06.05.2026 BP  Multiple activists stir the waters at AGM / Pushback against 'back to the roots' strategy / Motions to curb climate reporting and allow online meetings fail

05.05.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Styrenics April: Premiums higher than ever before / Further price increases expected for May

05.05.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Feedstocks April/May

04.05.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Composites/GRP April: Price rises continue for all grades; triple-digit hikes in some cases / Converters reluctant to purchase

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