Gulbrandsen Launches HYPORE to Expand Polyethylene Catalyst Supply
2026-10-15 17:14:17Gulbrandsen has commercially launched HYPORE silica supports and chromium catalyst precursors, expanding its polyolefin product portfolio and providing polyethylene producers with an additional supply option. Gulbrandsen has commercially launched
Tosoh to Acquire Asahi Kasei’s Stake in HDI Monomer JV, Gain Full Ownership
2026-10-15 16:53:24Higashi Daisya Co., Ltd. (Tokyo) has decided to acquire all shares (50%) of Nanyo Kasei Co., Ltd. (Tokyo), a joint venture with Asahi Kasei Co., Ltd.。(Tokyo). This transaction will make Nanyo Kasei a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tosoh. Nanyo Kasei bega
Fakuma Roundtable: The Path to Elastic Growth!
2026-10-15 16:47:20At the Fakuma roundtable discussion, industry leaders outlined strategies—including recycling, AI adoption, and association engagement—to foster a more robust future for the plastics industry. Members of the German trade fair g
Enva Invests £9.5 Million In UK Refrigerator Recycling Infrastructure
2026-10-14 16:38:10Enva is reinvesting £9.5 million in the UK’s refrigerator recycling infrastructure, raising its overall processing capacity to more than 2.3 million appliances, equivalent to over 100,000 tonnes per year. This significantly strengthens domestic compl
OPEC Secretary General: Global Oil Demand Growth Forecast for 2026 Cut to 400,000 Barrels Per Day
2026-10-14 16:32:35Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), stated at the 25th World Petroleum Congress held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on the 12th local time that OPEC has lowered its forecast for global dail
Good News! Indonesia Reduces Import Tariff On Plastic Raw Materials To 0% For Six Months, Relevant Commodity Codes Announced
2026-10-14 16:29:56The Indonesian government has decided to implement a six-month zero-tariff policy on imports of six categories of plastic raw materials, pursuant to Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) No. 68/2026, signed by Finance Minister Suharso Nazar. The affec
Depleted inventories plus geopolitical risks push benzene close to 10,000 yuan mark！
Geopolitical Risks Escalate Again Alongside Strong Costs, Polyolefins Exhibit Significant Upward Shifts in Center of Gravity！
