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European Plastics News and Price Reports

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

17.07.2026 The half-life of announcements from the White House is about the same as the time it takes the US president to sign his name to a document: they are withdrawn almost as quickly as they are made. First came: “The Strait of Hormuz is open to ALL Ship traffic except for Iran”. Then, shortly afterwards,...

17.07.2026 CHEMICAL INDUSTRY POLAND  Sector focused on survival, not strategic investment / Energy prices remain volatile in 2026, amplified by Strait of Hormuz disruptions / Coalition seeks revision of ETS rules

17.07.2026 LOGISTICS  River Rhine misses its depth / Low water levels hamper inland waterway transport / Ghost carriers add another freight-risk layer

16.07.2026 POLYMER PRICE FORECASTS  Hardly any movement despite geopolitical uncertainty

15.07.2026 BASF  Sales volumes, revenue rise in Q2 / Full-year 2026 earnings forecast raised

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17.07.2026 PLASTICS RECYCLING  'Responsibility does not end with the recycler' / Herbert Snell, VP of Bvse, explains what the new SUPD implementing decision means for the industry in an interview with PIE

17.07.2026 TURKEY  DRS system finally comes into force after several delays / Govt aims to boost recycling industry

17.07.2026 SPIES KUNSTSTOFFE  German packaging maker brings third generation into leadership / Positive business performance in H1

16.07.2026 PLASTIC PACKAGING GERMANY  Upper house of parliament approves Packaging Act / Regulations to come into force soon / Plastics Europe calls for additional investment incentives to expand chemical recycling

16.07.2026 PLASTOTECNICA  Packaging manufacturer sets out to boost sales to EUR 200 mn

15.07.2026 EMS-CHEMIE  Revenue forecast for 2026 raised / Earnings up in Q2, first time in a year

15.07.2026 MORSSINKHOF RYMOPLAST  Dutch recycler opens Belgian plant / Transparent and opaque PET targeted

15.07.2026 SULZER  Vitol's WPU selects Swiss plant manufacturer for chemical recycling facility for end-of-life plastics

14.07.2026 POLYMER PRICES  Standard thermoplastics trend July: Summer holidays and cheap US imports exert pressure on prices / Converters call for a return to normal levels / Stock-cutting measures prevalent

14.07.2026 POLYMER PRICES  China engineering thermoplastics June: All grades drop as Middle East tensions ease / Sharply falling crude, feedstock costs meet weak demand / July outlook uncertain after US-Iran military escalation, typhoon Bavi

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