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PLASTICS DISTRIBUTION 

Major challenges ahead for plastics traders / Increasing dependence on China, US

30.07.2025 — By Plasteurope.com staff — Distributors in the plastics industry tend to keep a low profile. As a result, many market observers believe they wield enormous pricing power over their primarily medium-sized converter customers. But how are these trading companies – positioned at the interface between...

30.07.2025 PACKAGING RECYCLING  Global packaging waste set to grow steadily over next decade, outpacing gains in recycling rates – Smithers report

29.07.2025 EPOXY RESIN  Countervailing anti-dumping duties on China, Thailand come into force

29.07.2025 UK-US TRADE  US plastics association lauds UK agreement / Deal supports US trade surplus / EU shops at competitive disadvantage

28.07.2025 TRADE WAR  EU, US strike 15% tariff deal / Zero-for-zero tariffs agreed for some strategic products

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30.07.2025 TRIPLAST  GreenDot, ARA, Bernegger expand plastics recycling plant in Austria / EUR 35 mn investment

30.07.2025 PLASTICS RECYCLING RecyClass publishes recyclability evaluation protocols for automotive, EEE / Design for Recycling Guidelines updated

29.07.2025 AKWEL  French auto supplier caught in downward trend

29.07.2025 ORBIA  Second-quarter results significantly below previous year

29.07.2025 COVESTRO European Commission launches investigation on Adnoc deal

29.07.2025 OPMOBILITY  Mixed results for first half of year / More cost-cutting measures, fewer investments planned

29.07.2025 SUMITOMO BAKELITE Polycarbonate sheet business acquired from AGC

29.07.2025 PLASTIWELL  Czech fund buys Poland's leading plastic products manufacturer / M&A activity in region to remain high

29.07.2025 AUTOLIV  Cost-cutting measures bear fruit / Automotive supplier raises sales forecast

28.07.2025 SIBUR  Russian petrochemical group reports pilot production of PPA, PSU, metallocene catalysts

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