04.04.2018
- Ineos is encountering increasing resistance from UK landowners in its drive to begin seismic testing as a prelude to shale gas exploration and has begun offering cash bonuses not...
29.03.2018
- US environmental advocacy groups have filed a lawsuit in the Federal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia seeking to stop the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from...
29.03.2018
- Creditors of insolvent Italian plastics producer M&G Group (formerly Mossi & Ghisolfi) have teamed up to buy the mammoth PTA and PET plant the company’s subsidiary M&G Polymers USA...
29.03.2018
- Environmental group Greenpeace has called out major manufacturers of household products for refusing to disclose where they source their palm oil, despite vows to stop buying from...
29.03.2018
- Polyplastics USA, a subsidiary of Japanese-engineering plastics producer Polyplastics, plans to incorporate its US affiliate TOPAS Advanced Polymers (TAP USA) with effect from Apr...
29.03.2018
- Despite a provisional agreement between the European Council and the British government on a 21-month transition phase for the country’s exit from the EU, the German chemical...
28.03.2018
- Styrenics producer Ineos Styrolution is adding its name to the growing list of chemical producers planning to invest in new production facilities on the US Gulf coast. The company...
28.03.2018
- Solvay Specialty Polymers has agreed to sell its hydrofluoric acid plant at Porto Marghera, Italy, to Alkeemia, part of the Fluorsid Group. Solvay uses the hydrofluoric acid as a...