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Syensqo doubles compounding capacity in India

September 4, 2026 - A new line at Panoli for PPS-, PEEK-, PPA- and PARA-based engineering polymers will mainly target the automotive sector.

Bucci Composites adopts DDF process

June 30, 2026 - The Italian company will use Syensqo’s automated forming technology to produce automotive composite components.

Syensqo sharpens its focus on materials

May 22, 2026 - The Performance & Care segment is undergoing a strategic review. The Oil & Gas business had already been sold in January.

PSU stock shapes for medical application

February 2, 2026 - Syensqo and Genesis Medical Plastics are offering polysulfone rods and plates for prototyping and application development of implantable devices.

Syensqo exits the Oil & Gas business

January 5, 2026 - The €135 million sale to SNF supports the company’s transition to a pure-play specialty chemicals strategy.

Closing the loop on sulfone polymers

October 1, 2025 - Syensqo unveils a chemical recycling process to recover polyarylethersulfone without performance loss.

Syensqo appoints new CEO

September 17, 2025 - Mike Radossich to succeed Ilham Kadri as of Jan. 1, 2026, following a structured leadership handover already underway.

Plastics industry kicks off closed-loop recycling for ELVs

February 18, 2025 - Plastic producers and recyclers join forces in a pilot project led by the Global Impact Coalition.

Ilham Kadri re-elected as President of Cefic

November 18, 2024 - The CEO of chemical company Syensqo will also lead the International Council of Chemical Associations starting in January.

Syensqo restructures, cuts jobs

November 14, 2024 - Belgian chemical group announces reorganization plan impacting France, the U.S., Belgium, and Italy.

LAST NEWS

Six priorities for circular plastics

September 8, 2026 - The industry is renewing calls for the European Commission to take action on competitiveness, recycling, energy, controls and investment in the sector.

Sphere boosts flexible packaging

September 8, 2026 - The French group has acquired domestic company Polyex, a specialist in polyethylene film extrusion and industrial packaging.

Röchling expands sheet business in Spain

September 8, 2026 - For the German group, this is its second acquisition in the sheet segment in just a few months.

Plastiflex invests in Italian healthcare

September 4, 2026 - Belgian manufacturer has acquired Mirandola-based Sidam, a manufacturer of disposable medical devices for fluid management.

Syensqo doubles compounding capacity in India

September 4, 2026 - A new line at Panoli for PPS-, PEEK-, PPA- and PARA-based engineering polymers will mainly target the automotive sector.

PLA recycling closes the loop

September 4, 2026 - ReBioCycle has demonstrated at pilot scale that PLA can be sorted from mixed plastic waste and chemically recycled back into virgin-quality material.

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Syensqo doubles compounding capacity in India

September 4, 2026 - A new line at Panoli for PPS-, PEEK-, PPA- and PARA-based engineering polymers will mainly target the automotive sector.

Plastiflex invests in Italian healthcare

September 4, 2026 - Belgian manufacturer has acquired Mirandola-based Sidam, a manufacturer of disposable medical devices for fluid management.

PLA recycling closes the loop

September 4, 2026 - ReBioCycle has demonstrated at pilot scale that PLA can be sorted from mixed plastic waste and chemically recycled back into virgin-quality material.

More recycled compounds for automotive

September 1, 2026 - Polyblend will upgrade a compounding line in Germany, with production due to start by the end of 2027.

Mutares buys Magna roof unit

September 3, 2026 - Car Top Systems becomes an independent automotive supplier with operations in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

EVENTS

Friedrichshafen Oct. 12–16, 2026

Plastics fair Fakuma confirms Friedrichshafen

With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.