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Europe

12.02.2026 POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS  Rise in naphtha prices boosts costs of intermediates

12.02.2026 PLASTICS ECONOMY EUROPE  Sales volumes and pricing dominate concerns / Employment stabilises as pressure shifts to markets and regulation / Cautious outlook for 2026 – PIE Market Survey

12.02.2026 GRUPPO HAPPY  Italian packaging producer reports major fire at Magic Pack subsidiary

12.02.2026 GRAMMER  Automotive supplier reports better-than-expected results

12.02.2026 BIESTERFELD Jonas Borgsten appointed global business director, engineered polymers

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North America

10.02.2026 BUTANEDIOL  EU imposes provisional countervailing duties on imports from China, US, Saudi Arabia

10.02.2026 EXXONMOBIL  Petchem giant puts third chemical recycling unit in Texas into operation

09.02.2026 POLYMER PRICES  North America January: Hikes for polyolefins, PVC, polystyrene / Higher feedstock prices, Winter Storm Fern support quotations / Margin pressure increases for engineering grades / February expected to be sideways to slightly firmer

06.02.2026 LYONDELLBASELL  Full-year losses in the millions / Management plans lower investments, project postponements to boost 2026 results

06.02.2026 AMCOR  Packaging group drives integration of Berry Global / Closure of 20 sites, 600 jobs cut

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Australia

05.09.2025 PLASTIC FANTASTIC  Farewell to our fishy friends

25.06.2025 RENEWI  UK plastics recycler acquired by Macquarie, BCI for over EUR 800 mn / New CEO announced

04.10.2024 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  WWF raises case for new anti-plastic-pollution goals ahead of INC-5

19.06.2024 GREENDOT  Agreement with PepsiCo to expand capacities / Chemical recycling in Germany, France

04.06.2024 STELLANTIS  Electric vehicle JV to ramp up sales across Europe, India, and beyond / Huge lack of charging points across Europe

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Asia

12.02.2026 QATAR VINYL  First PVC plant in gulf nation enters trial phase / Exports to Europe expected

11.02.2026 SABIC  Global distribution of polyethylene from South Korean Shaheen plant planned / Replacement for PE plants sold in Europe

10.02.2026 BUTANEDIOL  EU imposes provisional countervailing duties on imports from China, US, Saudi Arabia

09.02.2026 DAICEL Chemical group delays commissioning of COC plant in Germany / Demand outlook weakens

09.02.2026 ADNOC  “We believe in Europe's future” – Covestro chairperson Seele

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South America

30.01.2026 TUPPERWARE  Mexican Betterware acquires two plants from US group, obtains exclusive licence for Latin America

26.01.2026 CELANESE  Producer raises polyamide prices

23.01.2026 UPDATE - EU TRADE  Parliament freezes US trade deal / Zero tariffs for plastics, chemicals shelved / Mercosur agreement on hold for judicial review

22.01.2026 UNIGEL  Plastics producer reportedly shutters styrene production in Brazil / Europe becomes more dependent on imports

14.01.2026 EU TRADE  Automotive set to benefit from new “landmark” EU-Mercosur trade deal / Farmers blast agreement as a “sell out”

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Africa

02.02.2026 AZELIS Speciality chemicals distributor expands partnership with SI Group in EMEA

26.01.2026 CELANESE  Producer raises polyamide prices

02.12.2025 ALBIS  German plastics distributor showcases new medical compounds / Group launches sales venture in Egypt

28.11.2025 COP30  Mixed picture at climate change conference / Commitments, but little action / Europe to take on more responsibility

21.11.2025 UN PLASTICS SUMMIT Date set for exploratory meeting in early 2026

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