Europe is finally moving to control Chinese imports, to protect vital industries such as autos and chemicals: Autos are ...

LONDON (ICIS)–Covestro intends to cut the number of polycarbonate (PC) production lines at its Antwerp, Belgium, site from four to one and discontinue local manufacture of precursor bisphenol-A, ...

Ring of Fire’ in the Pacific Ocean The multiple crises facing the global economy form a similar ‘Ring of Fire’ ...

LONDON (ICIS)–AkzoNobel and Axalta Coating Systems will be named Axanzo after the merger of the paints and coatings producers is completed, they said on Thursday. The planned merger, which was ...

Existing legislation sufficient for ARERA implementation, lawyers say EU agreement advances, but formal approval and technical rules remain outstanding Separate gas-tariff rebate could also face EU ...

SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Circulate Capital has invested in Indonesian recycler Bumi Baru Plastik (BBP) to support an expansion in its polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) recycling capacity over the next ...

HOUSTON (ICIS)–US crop harvesting continues to advance steadily with corn now 33% completed and soybeans at 46%, according to the latest US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Crop Progress report.

HOUSTON (ICIS)–The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is projecting higher corn and soybean production but has left harvest acreage calculations unchanged in the October World Agricultural Supply and ...

SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Oil prices rose on Thursday, with Brent crude trading at above $102/barrel, as renewed supply concerns stemming from Middle East tensions and US production outages overshadowed global ...

The ICIS Ethylene oxide (EO) price forecasts are updated on a twice monthly review cycle. The price forecasts are an essential tool in making buying and selling decisions. Stay ahead of the ...

VIENNA (ICIS)–At the 60th annual European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) meeting last week, players faced up to the need to build up the industry’s resilience as there are few signs that headwinds ...

In Asia, a weekly range and end of week assessment are quoted for seven different areas and trades take place on a FOB Korea and Chinese yuan ex-tank basis daily In Europe, monthly contract prices are ...