MCDONALD'S

German franchises jettison plastic lids, straws / Paper to cover takeaway drinks

MCDONALD'S

EU reuse targets to increase plastic packaging waste up to 300% – Kearny study / Fast food giant's official says regulation hurts economy, environment

OLTCHIM

Bid by polyols producer PCC Rokita / Privatisation makes strides / Small profit in 2016

KI GROUP POLYMER SUMMIT K 2016

Sino-European relations enter a new stage / Virtual explosion in M&A activities / Exclusive conference during upcoming “K” fair

OLTCHIM

Romanian chemical producer to be privatised in nine chunks / A.T. Kearney advising

PEOPLE

DuPont: New regional director for packaging & industrial polymers in EMEA

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

2010 boom was bought with government money / Only China and India see genuine growth / Weight ratio of plastics used in cars on the decline / Most popular engineering polymers take a breather despite strong demand