International & World Chemical Wire – 22 Jul 2026

SABIC lines up an equity stake in Rongsheng’s new-materials build in China

Korea approves a Yeosu cracker rationalisation that trims regional ethylene capacity

BASF raises its 2026 outlook after a strong second quarter

OCI swings back to profit on wider BTX spreads and semiconductor materials

Nokian Tyres’ profit more than doubles as raw-material costs ease

Indovinya signs Air Liquide for renewable oxygen in ethylene-oxide output

Syngenta sues BASF over a corn-herbicide formulation

Chemtrade secures long-term chlor-alkali operations in Canada