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HUNTSMAN
Polyurethanes division under pressure in Europe / CEO sees structural problems, need for consolidation
 		20.02.2026
CELANESE
Compounder expects turnaround from mid-year after difficult 2025 / Future of in-house polymer production unclear
 		20.02.2026
TOTALENERGIES
Petrochemicals perform well in 2025 / Gradual phase-out in Europe conceivable nevertheless / ‘Naphtha has a competitive disadvantage that cannot be offset'
 		19.02.2026
EXXONMOBIL
Petchem giant cleared to pursue defamation case against California over plastics recycling
 		18.02.2026
EVONIK
Speciality chemicals group reports lower adjusted EBITDA as expected / Difficult environment projected to continue
 		18.02.2026
SOURCE ONE PLASTICS
Start of clean-up after major fire / Recycler plans to restart plant in 2026
 		17.02.2026
BEWI
EPS specialist still in the red from continuing operations / Divestments restore profit but mask deeper operational losses
 		13.02.2026
QATAR VINYL
First PVC plant in gulf nation enters trial phase / Exports to Europe expected
 		12.02.2026
SABIC
Global distribution of polyethylene from South Korean Shaheen plant planned / Replacement for PE plants sold in Europe
 		11.02.2026
GRÄSSLIN
Distributor takes on TPV from Turkish manufacturer Elastron
 		11.02.2026
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Machinery

MULTIVAC
Packaging machinery maker opens second plant at German HQ / EUR 100 mn investment
 		18.02.2026
WIPA
Recycling equipment supplier files for bankruptcy
 		29.10.2025
HAITIAN
Injection moulding machines for Europe to come from Serbia in future / Slight growth targeted for 2025
 		17.10.2025
TEDERIC
Chinese injection moulding machine manufacturer sees signs of market recovery / Stable prospects for 2026
 		17.10.2025
NGR
Austrian manufacturer of recycling systems looking to expand presence in Asia / Cooperation with Leistritz
 		16.10.2025
KAUTEX
Sales target for 2025 to be missed / ‘A new start takes time' – CEO Wedell
 		15.10.2025
KRAUSSMAFFEI
‘Not everything is negative' / Future lies in smaller, all-electric machines / Potential in additive plastics processing – CEO Stech
 		14.10.2025
SUMITOMO DEMAG
Job cuts done – at least for now / Sales continue to stagnate
 		14.10.2025
ENGEL
US tech provider Trexel acquired / Injection moulding machine maker anticipates further drop in sales
 		13.10.2025
VECOPLAN
Recycling machinery maker retains Pla.to tech team after acquisition / Dry-cleaning technology faces LLDPE limitations
 		13.10.2025
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Processing

CPH
PVC blister business under margin pressure despite higher volumes / Cautiously positive outlook for 2026
 		20.02.2026
MITSUBISHI POLYESTER FILM
Fifth BOPET film line goes into operation in Germany
 		16.02.2026
CUKI COFRESCO
Melitta subsidiary divests DomoLiving / Strategic focus on food packaging
 		13.02.2026
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
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Application

ZEUS PACKAGING
Irish group acquires Spanish competitor Koex Packaging Solutions
 		19.02.2026
CONSUMER GOODS / E&E
Against innovation theft: Negative Plagiarius prize awarded / Plastic products also affected
 		18.02.2026
SIKA
Acquisition of Turkish sealants specialist Akkim / Stronger positioning in construction sector targeted
 		18.02.2026
COVERIS
Sale of paper division / Packaging specialist to focus on flexible film
 		16.02.2026
AMCOR
Packaging group drives integration of Berry Global / Closure of 20 sites, 600 jobs cut
 		06.02.2026
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Other

EXXONMOBIL
Petchem giant puts third chemical recycling unit in Texas into operation
 		10.02.2026
AGILYX
Norwegian company gives up on investments in US chemical recycling plants / Plans to expand GreenDot through European acquisitions
 		06.02.2026
BZB
Spanish waste management firm significantly expands LVP sorting capacity
 		06.02.2026
AMCOR
Packaging group expands UK recycling activities with pyrolysis plant
 		26.01.2026
MENSING
German recycling group acquires stake in Dutch compounder Schmidt International
 		19.01.2026
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