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17.03.2022 COMMODITY MARKETS  Tough to gauge impact of embargo on Russian oil, natural gas / EU distribution issues could emerge / Russia source of 14% of German naphtha imports

09.03.2022 GLOBAL ECONOMY  War in Ukraine fuels spikes in commodity prices / Inflation likely to persist / Analysts, nations reduce growth projections

28.02.2022 PACKAGING MARKET Better to turn down orders than produce unprofitably? Plastics converters caught between high raw material prices and exploding energy and logistics costs

26.01.2022 ENERGY MARKETS  Budding hydrogen market to change patterns in global energy trade / Technology key as polymer industry moves towards net-zero emissions / Covestro secures access to green H2 from Australia

25.01.2022 ENERGY COSTS HWWI global index for energy resources rises 5.7% in December / Natural gas surges 25% / Crude oil cheaper

15.12.2021 POLYMER PURCHASING  Clear price increases on the cards for monomer-plus contracts / Plastic converters face a squeeze

13.12.2021 RAW MATERIALS  Economic institute HWWI says energy resource index nearly 10% lower in November / Uncertainty around Omicron variant puts pressure on prices

19.10.2021 RAW MATERIALS GERMANY Economic institute HWWI reports significant rise in energy prices / Index nearly doubles from last year

12.07.2021 LG CHEM  Digital sales channel launched for ABS clients

09.06.2021 NEXEO PLASTICS  Acquisition of Italy's Nevicolor said to boost European presence

05.05.2021 RAW MATERIALS Q&A  Powerless in the face of force majeure? / What converters need to know if their supplier stops delivering

11.02.2021 EVONIK Venture capital arm buys stake in search platform / Chembid to replace OneTwoChem

10.12.2020 LOGISTICS  Container freight rates rise / High demand for Asian products in Europe and US / Shipping business not expected to slow before February 2021

24.11.2020 MERAXIS Swiss trading group digitises procurement process / Automated silo management for easier processes

27.08.2020 SUPPLY CHAIN  Steps required to strengthen global value chains as shock events rise / Disruptions could wipe out 45% of annual profits every 10 years / Network restructuring to reshore production / McKinsey report

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