Ineos Chairman Jim Ratcliffe is urging the European Union to protect its chemical industry from what he calls unfair Chinese competition and to provide greater financial support for strategic ...

Plastics took a playful turn at this year’s Design Innovation in Plastics competition, where student designers let their ...

Private equity firm Lone Star Funds will acquire ContiTech, one of the world's largest industrial rubber and plastics ...

A bankruptcy judge has approved the $8.03 million sale of Jasper Rubber to a Press-Seal Corp.-backed buyer, clearing the way for the Indiana manufacturer to resume operations under new ownership.

The Justice Department says its criminal investigation into alleged PVC pipe price fixing remains active and is asking a ...

The U.K. has launched an anti-dumping investigation into U.S. linear low density polyethylene imports, opening the door to ...

Bakelite says it has already exceeded its 2030 water and waste reduction goals while moving close to its energy-efficiency target through manufacturing improvements across its global operations.

Specialty chemicals distributor IMCD is expanding its plastics and compounding business in Southeast Asia through the acquisition of Thailand's Merit Solution.

The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) sets a lofty goal for recycled content in plastic food packaging. By 2030, contact-sensitive packaging (which includes food-contact applications) ...

North American polypropylene prices took another tumble in June, while polystyrene prices moved up once again.