July 15, 2026 - Higher prices and volumes drove second-quarter growth, prompting the chemicals group to raise its 2026 EBITDA forecast.
July 14, 2026 - The Kutno facility was the Italian thermoplastic compound producer’s first plant outside the country.
July 13, 2026 - Jan Nowacki has been appointed to lead Toray Advanced Composites’ European operations, succeeding David Bernard.
July 13, 2026 - Equinox has acquired a 65% stake in the Italian company, which is active in plastics recycling and injection moulding.
July 10, 2026 - The Commission has approved Apollo’s acquisition of the automotive interiors business under the simplified procedure.
July 9, 2026 - California-based company is set to enter liquidation after seeking to maximise the value of its technology for molding PET bottle caps.
July 10, 2026 - BOPP film production and metallisation capacity will be expanded at the Manucor site in Campania. Investment is also planned in renewable energy.
July 9, 2026 - Ineos and Recuro plan a chemical recycling plant at Bamble to supply recycled feedstock for virgin-quality polyethylene.
July 9, 2026 - With the acquisition of Eurostamp, based in northern Italy, the group strengthens its contract manufacturing platform for medical devices.
July 9, 2026 - In 2025, processed volumes declined for the first time in several years, according to data from IPPR’s annual observatory, compiled by Plastic Consult.
July 7, 2026 - Morssinkhof Rymoplast, Idelux and Fost Plus support a new facility with 40,000 tonnes of annual capacity.
November 22, 2024 - The polyurethane equipment manufacturer acquires a majority stake in Linden Polyurethane.
February 11, 2025 - Production closures announced in Japan, Spain and Thailand as the company shifts focus from basic chemicals to specialties.
September 24, 2025 - Negotiations launched with a potential buyer; closing of the transaction expected in mid-2026 if successful.
December 17, 2025 - A private equity vehicle backed by Vórtx Capital and IG4 Capital will take over Novonor’s stake and share control of the petrochemical group with Petrobras.
January 21, 2026 - The European PVC producer has filed for insolvency for its plants in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, and Runcorn, United Kingdom.
July 7, 2026 - The Bavarian fluoropolymer specialist is leaving 3M and preparing to return to global markets under Capmont ownership.
July 7, 2026 - A new company could take over sales and service activities for Shibaura injection molding machines across Southern Europe.
July 6, 2026 - The €4 billion deal covers Continental’s industrial activities. Following the divestment, the German group will become a pure-play tire manufacturer.
July 6, 2026 - The appeal to Brussels comes from ten European industrial associations representing the packaging, plastics and user sectors.