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PACKAGING
Low-income countries to drive future demand / Sales of healthcare, convenience food on the rise / Smithers report
24.01.2024
PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY
High costs and weak economy are increasingly causing problems for plastics manufacturers - Plastics Europe
20.12.2023
US PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Slowdown likely next year / Sector posts trade surplus in H1 / Consumption to flatten
07.12.2023
UPDATE - DECEUNINCK
Belgian profile maker to close plants in Germany / Production to be shifted to other facilities
15.11.2023
BISCHOF+KLEIN
Purchasing cooperation with adapa comes to an end
07.11.2023
TRELLEBORG
Elastomer specialist sells Czech plant for automotive solutions
01.11.2023
RECTICEL
PU processor issues profit warning after weak Q3
30.10.2023
ITALY
Consolidation accelerates amid weak performance in plastics industry / Recyclate consumption eases as virgin prices hit rock bottom / Upturn unlikely before 2024
30.10.2023
DESNOGORSK POLIMER
Russian film producer doubles capacity / Expansion at domestic site almost complete
30.10.2023
INDORAMA
Takeover bid for Israeli nonwovens maker Avgol fails / Pet giant still holds majority stake
30.10.2023
EUROPEAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Production, global market share decline in 2022 / World plastics output edges higher
27.10.2023
EVONIK
Supplier unveils CF PEEK for medical 3D printing
18.10.2023
SPAIN
Plastics industry benefits from approach adopted by Madrid / Value of production rising / Outlook good despite political stalemate / Major drive to expand recycling
11.10.2023
3D PRINTING
Patent filings grow at 26.3% CAGR / Eight-fold growth for AM technologies in the past decade
10.10.2023
M. HOLLAND
3D printing unit sold to US tech group
25.09.2023
SWEDEN
Government to end tax on plastic bags / Officials blame higher energy needed to make paper sacks
20.09.2023
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
Developing economies to drive growth / BOPP set for biggest gains / Several challenges persist / Smithers report
20.09.2023
PLAST
Only 38,000 visit Milan fair / Organisers still satisfied
19.09.2023
PLAST
Italian fair reopens after five years / Visitor, exhibitor attendance lower than before pandemic / Market players mostly pessimistic / Green Deal or ‘Green Death?'
18.09.2023
OBEN
Peruvian film producer buys BOPET competitor Terphane / Tredegar to concentrate on aluminium
14.09.2023
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
The EU Commissioner for Climate Protection is changing – what does that mean for the industry? / PIE asks some German associations
04.09.2023
EXXONMOBIL
HDPE grade for MDO films / Recyclable mono-material packaging
24.08.2023
EUROPEAN CIRCULAR ECONOMY
EU Commissioner Timmermans quits / Next stop: run for Dutch Prime Minister / Sefcovic named successor
23.08.2023
PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY
Technical parts suppliers defy downward trend in H1 / Frustration 'running high' / Recession possible
23.08.2023
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Companies including Saudi Aramco, ExxonMobil fail to recognise risks in published documents – Planet Tracker report
10.08.2023
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