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Venator's former titanium dioxide plant to resume operations

09.06.2026 — By Plasteurope.com staff — After the Indorama group (Singapore; www.indorama.com) acquired Venator’s (Stockton-on-Tees, UK; www.venatorcorp.com) titanium dioxide plant in Huelva, Spain, in March 2026, the Andalusian site is set to resume operations shortly, according to media reports. This is expe...

09.06.2026 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  MOL extends force majeure in Hungary to all grades of PE and PP

09.06.2026 POLYPROPYLENE  Indonesia plans to impose anti-dumping duties on PP homopolymers from Asia and Middle East / More imports to Europe possible

09.06.2026 DOW CHEMICAL  Chemicals giant begins cutting 4,500 jobs globally / In Netherlands alone, 605 employees to be made redundant

08.06.2026 PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY  How can a functioning recyclate market be established? / Wuppertal Institute study analyses current situation, outlines ways forward / “Plastics as a service”

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09.06.2026 PLASTIC PACKAGING  PPWR: EU Commission withdraws reservations over German implementation act

09.06.2026 CONSTRUCTION GERMANY  Mixed sentiment / Construction, plastics-related sectors hope for improvement in second half of year / Residential construction remains cause for concern

09.06.2026 UK CONSTRUCTION  Rising inflation, poor demand hit construction activity again / Middle East crisis drives up fuel costs

08.06.2026 POLYMER PRICES  China standard thermoplastics May: Most prices trend lower on weak demand / Further decreases expected in June / Market returns to pricing based on fundamentals

08.06.2026 LANXESS  Q1 earnings, sales drop due to currency swings, lower volumes / Positive momentum since March due to Middle East conflict / 2026 forecast maintained at EUR 450-550 mn

08.06.2026 PLASTICS RECYCLING GERMANY  Share of recyclate up slightly, production and processing in decline in 2024 / Industry association publishes Circular Economy for Plastics country report

08.06.2026 PACKAGING WASTE LEGISLATION  Trade organisations and businesses urge 'timely implementation' of PPWR / Investor confidence at risk if regulation is delayed

05.06.2026 WASTE LEGISLATION GERMANY  Single-use plastics fund falls well short of forecasts / Act sees only a fraction of expected registrations

05.06.2026 RÖCHLING  Further decline in turnover / Only European market growing / Forecast for 2026 at previous year's level

05.06.2026 OMYA  European distribution agreement signed with SK Chemicals for TPE-E

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