• Home
• News
  • Companies
  • Materials / Production
  • Markets
  • People
  • Plastic fantastic
  • Industry
  • Events
  • Regions and countries
• Polymer Prices
  • Feedstocks / Aromatics
  • Standard Thermoplastics
  • Engineering Thermoplastics
  • PET
  • Polyurethanes
  • Composites
  • Recyclate
  • Plastixx - Polymer Price Index
  • North America
  • China
  • Announcements
• Job opportunities
  • View job offers
  • Publish your job offer
• Service
  • Suppliers Guide
  • Videos
  • Events
  • Trade names
  • Your account

News by topic

Markets

01.06.2012 LANXESS  Ground-breaking for new 90,000 t/y PA plant at Antwerp / EUR 75m unit due on stream in 2014

01.06.2012 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Shell declares force majeure for butadiene from Moerdijk

31.05.2012 HIP PETROHEMIJA  Frost-idled plants back to normal / Revamp should boost plant efficiency

31.05.2012 ARGENTINA  Polymer consumption exceeded 1.7m t in 2011 / Domestic capacities are mostly in the standard field / Brazil is leading trade partner / Second Argenplas industry fair in June 2012

30.05.2012 STYROLUTION  HIPS line down temporarily at Antwerp

30.05.2012 LYONDELLBASELL  Third production unit at Wesseling could be restarted soon / Aftermath of January explosion

30.05.2012 AGY  US glass fibre output increased 20% to meet aerospace demand / Agreement to produce roving under licence in China

30.05.2012 ITALY  One of the weakest links in the European industrial chain / Plastics machinery performs below average / Polymer production shrinking / Company formerly known as Polimeri to move more into specialities

29.05.2012 GREINER  Growth curbed by volatile feedstock prices / Perfoam automotive supplier to be divested

29.05.2012 DOW  Arbitration court orders Kuwait to pay damages of USD 2.16 bn in K-Dow case / Breach of contract

29.05.2012 ALBEMARLE  New eco-friendly “GreenCrest” flame retardants to be produced at US site in Orangeburg

29.05.2012 BOPP FILM  Global demand rises by 5.5% to reach over 6m t in 2011 / Asia is powerhouse of growth / China accounts for 40% of worldwide production / Ongoing global market consolidation / New AMI report

28.05.2012 SOUTH AFRICA  Demand for plastics picks up again / Good prospects for insulation materials / Significant increase in imports

28.05.2012 EUROPEN  Revised guide to European packaging legislation is published / EU developments and national regulations

25.05.2012 POLYURETHANE FOAMS  Irwin Seating latest US-company to join international price-fixing case

© 2001-2026 Plasteurope.com  |  Imprint  |  Privacy  |  Cookie settings

Plasteurope.com is a business information platform for the European plastics industry. It is part of KI Kunststoff Information and PIE Plastics Information Europe, one of the leading content providers for the European plastics industry. We offer daily updated business news and reports, in-depth market analysis, polymer prices and other services for the international plastics industry, including a suppliers guide.

News | Polymer Prices | Suppliers Guide | Register