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Abu Dhabi’s Acquisition of Covestro Paused, Wanhua Chemical Gains Kuwait Investment, Shenghong POE Production Reshapes Market Landscape
This week's major newsAbu Dhabi National Oil Company's acquisition of Covestro faces a suspension of the EU investigation, causing sharp fluctuations in stock prices; Wanhua Chemical is backed by an investment from a Kuwaiti petrochemical giant, enha
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EU Suspends Review of ADNOC's Bid for Covestro! ExxonMobil Seeks Exit from European Chemical Industry
International News Guide: Raw Material News - €1.47 Billion Acquisition Halted! EU Suspends Review of ADNOC's Bid for Covestro Auto News - Toyota Plans to Produce Electric Vehicles in Europe for the First Time Packaging News - Sappi Launc
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Nasdaq Proposes Listing Rule Revisions! Evonik Launches Next Markets Program; India Cuts GST
International News Guide: Raw Materials News - Evonik Launches "Next Markets Program" to Tap New Growth Areas Packaging News - Flexible Film Recycling Alliance:More than 100,000 Users Nationwide Automotive
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European Flexible Packaging Market Trends Analysis: Regulations and Innovation Drive Sustainable Development
On September 2, the latest data published by Towards Packaging showed that the global flexible packaging market is expected to increase from USD 323.25 billion in 2025 to USD 488.72 billion in 2034, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4
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Ending the Pre-Sorting Dilemma! New Nickel Catalyst Unveiled; Plastics Empower Solar Mobility
Raw Material News- Study Reveals Sunscreen Chemicals Hinder Plastic Breakdown in Oceans ; Regeneration News - Latest Study: New Nickel Catalyst Unveiled, May End Plastic Recycling Pre-Sorting Dilemma ; Automoti
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Singapore Develops World's First Digital "Passport" for Plastics; Tesla's India Debut Stalls
International News Guide: Raw Materials News - Singaporepore Makes Digital “Passport” to Track Plastic Items to Boost Recycling, Extend Semakau’S Lifespan Automotive
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Tomra Group Showcases Full-Chain Solutions at K 2025 to Boost Plastic Recycling Rates
At K 2025, the International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber in Düsseldorf, Germany, TOMRA Group will, for the first time, present an integrated solution covering plastic reduction, recycling, and recovery, and will share current and future techno
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Sanlian Hongpu Reports H1 Revenue of 485 Million Yuan, Participates in Construction of Asia’s Largest Single-Investment rPET Project
On August 28, Trilion Polymer released its 2025 semi-annual report, showing operating revenue of 485 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 24.49%. Net profit attributable to shareholders was 144 million yuan, down 17.1% year-on-year. During the re
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Avantium Successfully Starts Up First Part of its FDCA Flagship Plant! DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex brands to Arclin;UK Plastic Tax Revenue Down 3% as Recycled Content in Packaging Rises
International News Guide: Raw Material News - DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex brands to Arclin Automotive News - VDMA: US Tariffs Threaten Survival of Europe's Machinery Industry Electronics News
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UK Plastic Packaging Tax Revenue Down 3% as Recycled Content in Packaging Rises to 51%
Statistics from the UK’s HM Revenue and Customs revealed that Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) receipts totalled GBP 259 million (€300 million) in the financial year 2024-2025, a 3% decrease from the previous financial year. In 2023-2024 receip
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Avient to Launch Thermoplastic UD Tape! LYB Initiates Pyrolysis Plant Construction! Wave of Surging Plastic Recycling Plant Closures Hits Europe
International News Guide: Raw Material News - Circularix Starts up Commercial Recycling Facility in Florida Electronics News - Avient to Launch Continuous Fiberglass-Reinforced UD Tape&
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U.S. Issues Preliminary Anti-Dumping Ruling on Chinese Polypropylene Corrugated Boxes! Mercedes-Benz Sells All Stakes in Nissan; Asahi Kasei Expands Production Capacity
International News Highlights: Raw Materials News: U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Goods! Takes Effect Officially on August 27 Auto News: Nissan in Trouble Faces Another Blow: Mercedes-Benz Sells All Its Stakes in Nissan Packaging News: Indorama&nb
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ARBURG and Huajin: Innovative Breakthroughs Under the Plastic Ban
The Strictest Plastic Ban in History On September 1, 2025, Shanghai's "strictest plastic ban in history" officially comes into effect, reshaping industry perceptions with unprecedented rigor. The use of non-compliant disposable tableware is n
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Origin Materials Launches First Commercial PET Bottle Cap
Recently, Origin Materials has made another breakthrough in the field of PET circular recycling packaging by successfully launching its first batch of commercially scalable recyclable PET bottle caps into the retail market, marking a new phase for th
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Involving €11.9 Million! EU Launches Strict Investigation into Greece's Plastic Recycling Projects; Coperion and Brückner Deepen Cooperation
International News Highlights: Policy News - EU Probes Greece on Recycling Projects Recycling News - Up 14.2%! Brazil's 2024 PET Recycling Volume Exceeds 410,000 Tonnes Automotive News - Arkema's Team A
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Aptar Beauty introduces recyclable spray pump for home care
Aptar Beauty has revealed its Trigger Spray Pump (TSP), a full-plastic recyclable pump for the home care market, aiming to enhance consumer experience with its soft actuation and spray. TSP is fully made of polypropylene (PP) and polyethy
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EU Cracks Down on Greece's Plastic Recycling Scandal: €11.9 Million Project Plunged Into Violation Maelstrom
The European Union's patience with Greece in the environmental protection sector is wearing thin. The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) recently announced a criminal investigation into plastic recycling projects in Athens, the Peloponnese, a
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EU PFAS Regulation Upgraded Again! Mitsui Chemicals Enters Africa! Amcor Develops 50% PCR Products
International News Guide: Raw Material News - Mitsui Chemicals Enters Africa Automotive News - Nissan to Collaborate with LiCAP on Solid-State Battery Technology R&D Electronics News - Changhong Meiling's Overseas Revenue Reaches Approxima
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Mitsui Chemicals Expands Into Africa! Five Major Projects by Wanhua Chemical Announced! Sabic's PC Recycling Project Lands in Zhangjiagang
This week's major news: Mitsui Chemicals signed a memorandum of understanding with Nigeria's Dangote to expand into the African market; Wanhua Chemical announced five major projects covering polyurethane, petrochemicals, and new materials; Shengxiao'
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Amcor and Flügger Develop Eye-Catching 50% PCR Plastic Paint Containers
Amcor collaborates with Flügger on a new, more energy-efficient, and more attractive paint container made from 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic, featuring a custom blue closely associated with the Flügger brand identity. The new container i
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