Weekly Plastics Digest: November 2, 2026

LyondellBasell profit jumps as PE prices rebound

Syensqo advances materials for medical devices

NexPoint (formerly SABIC) achieves high-voltage safety rating with Lexan and Cycoloy grades

Lubrizol introduces TPU for catheters

TotalEnergies Corbion increases PLA prices by 10%

Hexpol acquires majority stake in Turkish TPE compounder, Symplast

Americhem opens clean compounding facility in Suzhou China

Daicel introduces new ultra high heat polymer

This Week in History

November 4, 1902: Otto Bayer (no relation to Bayer Corporation) was born. He is considered to be the inventor of polyurethane.

November 4, 1986: Hoechst AG of West Germany acquired Celanese Corporation of America to form the world’s largest chemical company which would be called Hoechst Celanese.

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