Power Move: Selenis Expands Specialty Copolyester Capacity Past 200k Tonnes
Selenis acquires Polisan Hellas assets to scale continuous polymerization and push specialty copolyester capacity past 200,000 tonnes by 2028.
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Breakthrough LDPE Technology Licensing Partnership Ignites Global Polymer Scaling
Technip Energies and SABIC have signed an exclusive global agreement to scale SABIC’s Clean Tubular Reactor (CTR) technology, unlocking new efficiency standards for high-pressure low-density polyethylene production worldwide.
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Explore how Amcor and Dow are transforming supply chains with low carbon packaging solutions to slash Scope 3 emissions and overcome decarbonization hurdles – Polymer Price Trends
Discover how Amcor and Dow’s groundbreaking partnership is scaling low carbon packaging to help global brands crush their Scope 3 emissions goals.
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Dynamic Proof: How U.S. Plastics Industry Impact Outpaces General Manufacturing Growth
Discover how the U.S. plastics industry impact drives over 1 million domestic jobs and $533 billion in shipments while outpacing national manufacturing growth.
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Breakthrough Biofillers: How Hemp Waste Dramatically Strengthens Eco-Friendly Plastics
Scientists at KRICT have developed a game-changing method to transform discarded industrial hemp stalks into ultra-strong biofillers, elevating the durability of biodegradable packaging without heavy processing costs.
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RadiciGroup Domo Rebranding Unveils Powerful Global Plastics Giant
Domo Engineered Materials transitions to RadiciGroup starting October 6, creating a global polyamide giant while preserving key Technyl and Radilon brands.
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How ALPLA’s Massive €30 Million Investment Will Revolutionize Sustainable Packaging in Türkiye
ALPLA invests €30 million in state-of-the-art packaging facilities in İzmir and Adana, accelerating sustainable supply chains across Türkiye.
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Toppan Irplast Unveils Game-Changing BOPP Film Line in Italy
Toppan Group subsidiary Irplast has inaugurated a new high-performance BOPP film line in Atessa, Italy. Scaling capacity to 30,000 tons annually, this €60 million investment accelerates the European shift toward recyclable mono-material packaging and EU PPWR compliance.
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EU Chemical Industry 2026: The Dangerous Illusion of Recovery
Despite a brief uptake in nominal sales during the first half of 2026, the European chemical sector remains trapped in a structural competitiveness crisis driven by high energy costs, low capacity utilization, and severe global oversupply.
