Innova, a producer of heavy gauge plastic enclosures and single use components has acquired PolyCraft Tech, a specialty manufacturer of precision cast urethane enclosures and components based in San Diego, California, US.

Datacolor, a provider of colour management software, instruments and services, has announced a new partnership with the agency Spectracolor, which will expand sales in the north and northeast regions of Brazil.

Dow and Gruppo Fiori have developed a 'breakthrough' recycling process to recover polyurethane foam from end-of-life vehicles, driving critical progress toward closed-loop circularity for the automotive industry.

Niutech has signed a product sales contract with a UK-based client covering a "60,000-tonne-per-year industrial continuous waste plastic pyrolysis production line," with a total value of approximately £22m.

The Global Impact Coalition (GIC), a CEO-led coalition committed to advancing a circular, net-zero future for the chemical value chain, is launching a dedicated spin-off structure to advance its Sustainable Olefins project.

Indian film manufacturer KG Flexx has concluded an extension project which included adding a second Brückner BOPP line which will produce films with a width of 10.4m at a speed of up to 700m/min.

Irish medical device manufacturer Schivo has acquired Swiss firm Mecaplast, broadening its expertise in cutting-edge materials and strengthening its role in the MedTech and Life Sciences sectors.

Nexam Chemical has announced that with the onboarding of two major customers, Reactive Recycling has reached full commercial breakthrough with deliveries reaching a steady run-rate.

Polychim Industrie and Milliken have announced the introduction of two clarified polypropylene (PP) resin grades carrying a UL Environmental Claim Validation (ECV) label to Europe for the first time.

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Arkema has strengthened its fluorospecialties business with the successful start-up of a new 15 kt Forane 1233zd production unit in Calvert City, Kentucky, US.

Media reports claim that Vanden Recycling has confirmed it will close its plastics processing site in Whittlesey, Peterborough, UK, later this year.

Administrators have been called in to several Venator holding companies including Venator Materials and Venator Materials International UK. The main UK trading company, Venator Materials UK, and others, remain trading as normal.

Agilyx has received clearance from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy for its planned acquisition of 44% of GreenDot Global.

Krahn Chemie is expanding its Technical Service Centre in Bottrop, Germany, to cover a total of 1,400 sq/m and combining laboratory services with training courses. .

Mitsui Chemicals is to implement organisational restructuring from 1 October 2025, including the establishment of development divisions and the closure of some existing research laboratories and centres

Indian bottle manufacturer GGVL has relaunched its homegrown brand, V21, in 100% rPET, making it one of the first Indian beverage brands to use certified, food-grade recycled plastic.

CAI Performance Additives has launched ST-FR309, a high-performance, eco-friendly flame retardant masterbatch that delivers exceptional fire protection to polyester-based materials without the use of antimony trioxide (ATO).

Amcor has completed upgrades to its recycling facility in Heanor, UK, including the modernisation of its wash plant and enhancements to quality and safety systems.

JWELL Machinery and PLACO are to collaborate on an international marketing network and jointly launch more efficient, green, and intelligent plastic processing solutions to respond to the global market’s growing demand for sustainable solutions.

The European Union-funded RECLAIM project has successfully deployed the world’s first portable, AI-driven robotic Material Recovery Facility (prMRF) in Kefalonia, Greece.