In October 2025, European chlorine production stood at 633,926 tonnes. With 20,449 tonnes, the October 2025 average daily production was 1.7% lower than in the previous month (September 2025: 20,803 tonnes) but 0.2% higher than in October 2024 (20,400 tonnes). With 269,966 tonnes, the October 2025 caustic soda stocks were 3.7% higher than in the previous month … Continued
Click here to take a look at the fourteenth 17 Chlor-Alkali Careers video just launched with an interview with Ting Ting, Junior Technology Manager at Euro Chlor’s member, BASF. He encourages young people to embrace new technology with the development of AI and data analysis tools. Taking ’17’ as our inspiration (from chlorine’s position on the … Continued
Click here to take a look at the thirteenth 17 Chlor-Alkali Careers video just launched with an interview with Marcel, Plant Manager at Euro Chlor’s member, VESTOLIT. He is passionate about sustainability and developing more efficient and eco-friendly processes that contribute to a greener future. Taking ’17’ as our inspiration (from chlorine’s position on the chemical … Continued
The September 2025 European chlorine production reached 623,038 tonnes. With 20,768 tonnes, the September 2025 average daily production was 6.8% lower than in the previous month (August 2025: 22,277 tonnes) but 2.7% higher than in September 2024 (20,228 tonnes). With 260,303 tonnes, the September 2025 caustic soda stocks were 7.0% lower than in the previous month (August … Continued
The August 2025 European chlorine production reached 690,587 tonnes. With 22,277 tonnes, the August 2025 average daily production was 0.2% lower than in the previous month (July 2025: 22,324 tonnes) but 2.6% higher than in August 2024 (21,707 tonnes). With 279,795 tonnes, the August 2025 caustic soda stocks were 27.0% higher than in the previous month (July … Continued
Laurens Hartman, Product Manager Caustic Soda and Derivatives of Vynova, was welcomed as the new Chair of the Euro Chlor Statistics Committee at its meeting on 10 September 2025. He replaces Bart Michiels, Business Unit Manager Chlor Alkali – Caustics of INEOS Inovyn, who has been Chair since 2020 and will take on new responsibilities … Continued
Euro Chlor announced at its 2025 General Assembly on 10-11 September 2025 in Brussels, Belgium, that Richy Mariner, Euro Chlor’s Science & Regulatory Affairs Director, had succeeded Marleen Pauwels as Euro Chlor Sector Group Manager as of 1 September 2025. Richy joined Euro Chlor in 2015 where he has coordinated Euro Chlor’s biocides work and … Continued
Jan Nouwen, Senior Vice President Isocyanates & Precursors Europe of BASF, was voted in as the new Chair of the Euro Chlor Management Committee at the Euro Chlor General Assembly in Brussels, Belgium, on 11 September 2025. Mr. Nouwen will hold the position for the next two years. Jan joined BASF in 1997 after obtaining … Continued
The 2024-2025 Chlor-alkali Industry Review has just been launched at https://chlorineindustryreview.com in time for Euro Chlor’s series of meetings and Annual General Assembly on 10-11 September 2025. This year the publication focuses on how European chlor-alkali is at a pivotal moment. Its first introduction piece from Euro Chlor Manager, Marleen Pauwels, outlines how Europe’s chlor-alkali industry … Continued
The July 2025 European chlorine production reached 692,055 tonnes. With 22,324 tonnes, the July 2025 average daily production was 2.4% higher than in the previous month (June 2025: 21,800 tonnes) but 1.0% lower than in July 2024 (22,542 tonnes). With 220,295 tonnes, the July 2025 caustic soda stocks were 10.8% higher than in the previous month (June … Continued