Key News Highlights Raw Material News - European Chemical Industry Council: Wave of Plant Closures and Sharp Drop in Investment Threatening European Chemical Industry Automotive News - Tesla Plans to Invest $20 Billion to Deepen Artificial Intelli

According to a statement from the leaders of the Nghe An Southeast Economic Zone Management Board to the media on the morning of January 24, the MEGA TEXTILE – VIETNAM project, invested by Best Pacific Group, will officially commence construction on

BeFra, the parent company of Betterware and Jafra, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Tupperware's operating assets in Latin America, focusing on the region's two major markets: Mexico and Brazil. This transaction also includes a perpet

New Jersey recently launched a new offensive in its war against plastic, with Governor Phil Murphy, on the eve of his departure from office, officially signing Bill S3195 this month – the statewide "Reduce Single-Use Products" Act, further escalating

January 14, 2026 – Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals committed to sustainable solutions, and HeiQ, a Swiss pioneer in high-tech materials innovating functional textiles and sustainable fibers, have signed a joint marketing agreem

Wangjiang Textile Technology (Anhui) Co., Ltd.'s high-end knitted fabric and garment production project has recently been launched in Wangjiang County, Anqing City, Anhui Province. As a key chain-supplementing project, it will precisely fill the gap

According to a report by the Institute of Bioplastics, on January 14, 2026, Huafon Spandex (Shanghai) Bio-based Material Co., Ltd. (Covation Biomaterials LLC, abbreviated asCovationBio announced that it has agreed to sell its stake in Primient Covati

On January 13, 2026, according to the Financial Times, Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce platform, is pressuring suppliers to provide discounts of up to 30% to offset potential tariff impacts.   This action primarily targets suppliers of go

In the world of cosmetics, packaging is a silent storyteller. The texture that touches the fingertips, the sound of opening and closing, and the play of light and shadow all complete the first dialogue with consumers in silence, conveying the bra

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Recently, several supermarkets and grocery stores in the Los Angeles area have taken the lead in banning plastic bags at checkout. Starting January 1, 2026, this measure will officially take effect across the entire state of California—by then, consu

On December 31, 2025, U.S. President Trump officially signed a presidential proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, deciding to delay the tariff increase on products such as upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets, and

In the production process, recycled plastic releases a significant amount of unpleasant gases. In order to reduce these unpleasant gases and lower VOCs, various VOCs odor removal treatment processes have been gradually applied in the manufacturing

Jamieson Greer, the U.S. Trade Representative, reported to the House Ways and Means Committee on December 16, 2025, and to the Senate Finance Committee on December 17, on the operations of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in a

Recycled textile fiber pulp manufacturer Circulose and sustainable textile startup Birla Cellulose have recently reached a strategic agreement to accelerate textile recycling through deeper brand collaboration and end-to-end value chain solutions. A

This test run utilized the lactide production process and key equipment independently developed by Huitong Technology, as well as the key equipment and technology for purification and polymerization from Sulzer, achieving full integration of the

According to the latest news from the European Commission, the EU will further expand the scope of the carbon tax, extending it to certain assembled products such as cars and parts, washing machines, kitchen appliances, gardening tools, and ot

Recently, the European Union has been active in the trade sector, passing multiple new regulations to comprehensively and multilaterally block and strike against Chinese goods, with an unprecedented level of intensity and specificity.

On December 15, Specialized Plastic Vision learned that Brückner Group recently announced the acquisition of Hennecke Group, incorporating core technologies in the polyurethane (PUR) processing field into its global product portfolio to achieve busin

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