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General | 05 December 2025

Celanese upsizes debt offering to $1.4 billion to strengthen balance sheet

The offering is expected to close around December 17, 2025

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General | 04 December 2025

Solstice breaks ground on $200 million Spokane expansion to power next-gen semiconductors

The upgrade will double the facility’s production capacity for sputtering targets by 2029

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General | 04 December 2025

Chevron announces 2026 Capex budget of $18 to $19 billion

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company spend is anticipated to be nearly half of affiliate capex in support of two new world-scale facilities

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General | 04 December 2025

Grupa Azoty Polyolefins files for bankruptcy amid financial strain

The Polimery Police project has faced repeated installation failures, halting production and cutting off the company’s primary revenue stream

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General | 04 December 2025

dsm-firmenich wraps up €1.08 billion share buyback ahead of schedule

The company announced its plan “to repurchase ordinary shares with an aggregate market value of €1 billion and reduce its issued capital” on February 13, 2025,

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General | 04 December 2025

Xampla and DIC bring PFAS-free Morro coating to Asia

The partnership aims to help Japanese packaging manufacturers replace existing plastic and PFAS coatings across a range of food service packaging formats

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General | 04 December 2025

Nippon Chemical Industrial and TDK to form JV for MLCC material development

The companies aim to accelerate R&D speed, shorten lead times from prototyping to market launch

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General | 04 December 2025

Numaligarh Refinery granted Navratna status

NRL can now make larger investment decisions without requiring prior government approval

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General | 03 December 2025

Stahl completes Turkish integration of Weilburger Graphics’ packaging coatings business

The move strengthens Stahl’s position in the fast-growing packaging coatings sector

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General | 03 December 2025

Clariant receives Schneider Electric’s 2025 outstanding supplier award

Clariant and Schneider Electric have been jointly advancing a shift toward safer, halogen-free flame-retardant systems

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General | 03 December 2025

Indian Gas Exchange to launch IPO

The IPO will be undertaken by way of an offer for sale by certain existing and eligible shareholders,

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General | 02 December 2025

WACKER to cut 1,500 jobs to save €300 million annually

Most of the reductions will occur at the Group's German sites, and the measures are set to be fully implemented by the end of 2027

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General | 01 December 2025

LANXESS unveils next-gen biosecurity solutions for Indian poultry market at Poultry Expo

LANXESS Biosecurity Solutions aims to deliver “advanced disinfection and hygiene solutions to support Indian farmers in maintaining healthier and safer farm environments

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General | 01 December 2025

Sanctions dispute sparks €700 million legal battle between MAIRE and EuroChem

In September 2022, EuroChem NW2 brought proceedings in the English High Court against ING Bank and Société Générale over bonds issued to guarantee Tecnimont’s obligations

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General | 01 December 2025

Asahi Kasei Advance and Teijin Frontier to integrate businesses for sustainable growth

The core purpose of the integration is to leverage the unique strengths of both companies for mutual benefit and market expansion

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General | 01 December 2025

Merck KGaA inaugurates €500 million semiconductor solutions site in Taiwan

150,000 m2 site to produce critical materials for next generation of AI chips, creating 150 new jobs

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General | 01 December 2025

Himadri executes liquid coal tar pitch export to Middle East

The consignment, totalling 3,600 tonnes of liquid coal tar pitch, was shipped from Himadri's terminal at the New Mangalore Port

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General | 30 November 2025

Numat Technologies and Milliken forge alliance to revolutionize protective fabrics

The collaboration merges Milliken's advanced textile capabilities with Numat's Sentinel MOF technology

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General | 29 November 2025

Polieco goes multinational: Snaps up Dutch polymer leader in landmark deal

The acquisition brings more than 100 employees into the group and a business expected to generate around €60 million in revenue in 2025

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General | 28 November 2025

Rhodia launches R$100 million investment drive to boost Brazil’s textile industry

The program also strengthens the company’s leadership in polyamide 6.6 while upgrading its polyamide 6 spinning processes

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