A weak PET market continues to pressure the Europe MEG market, as cautious buyers, rising imports, and trade uncertainty reshape demand, pricing, and contract strategies for 2026.
Europe’s plastics recycling industry is facing its sharpest downturn in years, with turnover down 5.5% amid weak demand, cheap virgin plastics, and mounting regulatory pressure.
Affordable European EVs Ford and Renault Launch Strategic Alliance to Build Affordable European EVs and Counter Chinese Competition Ford and Renault have entered a significant long-term partnership designed to reshape the electric vehicle landscape and strengthen each company’s position within an increasingly competitive European market. With pressure intensifying from rapidly advancing Chinese manufacturers, the two…
The European chemical industry is struggling with weak demand, high energy prices and rising imports. New data reveals a worsening trade deficit and declining production across EU27.
