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Middle East

Latest news

20.08.2026 MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT  Strait of Hormuz blockade puts renewed pressure on oil and polymer prices / PIE expert Martin Bäcker explains what the crisis means for Europe's plastics industry

17.07.2026 EDITORIAL  “Until I say it's enough” / On being dependent on a potentate

08.07.2026 MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT  Military escalation triggers sharp surge in feedstock volatility / Plastics processors caught between customer commitments and margin pressure

24.06.2026 UK  PM Starmer resigns / BPF outlines hopes for new government

03.06.2026 EUROPEAN ECONOMY  War spurs price surges / Eurozone inflation highest since 2023 / Is it stockpiling or 'hoarding'?

28.05.2026 MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT  CEE plastics industry feels sting of Hormuz blockade / Region highly dependent on imports / Major converters halt purchases, sacrifice production capacity / Recyclers see temporary benefits

21.05.2026 CELANESE  Price hikes planned for several grades

20.05.2026 MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT  What if the war ends tomorrow? / PIE's exclusive white paper discusses three possible scenarios regarding the impact on the plastics industry / Get your free copy now

22.04.2026 AOC  Higher hikes than planned for polyester resins, vinyl ester resins, and gelcoats in Mai

16.04.2026 UPDATE - PVC IMPORTS  Geopolitical risks aggravate supply situation / Shift in import flows / European PVC market set to remain under structural pressure if no recovery seen in construction

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