The European Union has adopted the first harmonized definition and calculation rules for mass balance accounting under the Single-Use Plastics Directive, setting requirements for chemical and physical traceability. The rules…
Perstorp is promoting its Akestra™ polymer for heat-resistant PET food packaging as the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) began applying on 12 August 2026. Akestra™ is described as…
Perstorp Group reviews organisation amid weak demand and overcapacity
September 30, 2026
Perstorp is taking further steps to align its organisation and ways of working with weak demand, structural overcapacity and shifting trade patterns in the global chemicals industry. About 140 employees…
Perstorp to raise polyol prices on neopentyl glycol and other grades
September 16, 2026
Perstorp will raise prices on its polyol products, including neopentyl glycol, pentaerythritol and trimethylolpropane, citing a rapidly evolving global cost environment. The increase takes effect on October 1, 2026, or…
Perstorp and Silver Fox Labeling present immersion label compatibility test results
September 15, 2026
Perstorp and Silver Fox Labeling will present results of immersion testing that evaluated cable and panel identification materials in Synmerse DC-L and DC-Lx dielectric cooling fluids. The webinar covers how…
Perstorp raises Oxo chemicals and plasticisers prices globally amid feedstock costs
September 14, 2026
Perstorp Oxo AB is raising selling prices globally for a range of Oxo chemicals and plasticisers, effective immediately or as existing contracts allow, with all other terms unchanged. Increases include…
Perstorp tested its Pevalen™ Pro 100 completely non-phthalate plasticizer with Swedish rainwear brand Farmerrain to improve garment performance. Testing showed softer fabric enabling lighter constructions, retained softness at low temperatures…
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