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PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS Study finds lightweight LDPE bags have lowest environmental impact / Independent life cycle assessment in Denmark	22.03.2018
DOMO CHEMICALS Film partnership with Belgium's Group MAM / Focus on automotive glazing applications	22.03.2018
EUROPEAN TUBES MARKET Production up 2% in 2017 / Outlook positive, with stable demand	21.03.2018
SCHUR FLEXIBLES Exclusive talks with Uni Packaging / Deal could boost presence in France and UK for dairy and fresh food	19.03.2018
RPC Acquisition of German films manufacturer Nordfolien / Former Nordenia plants to be part of plastics packaging group	14.03.2018
NAMPAK Dairy company Müller buys UK milk packaging capabilities	14.03.2018
PLASTIC OMNIUM Mahle sells share of joint venture to French car components supplier / Expansion of business in North America	13.03.2018
THERMAL INSULATION European demand to grow by 2.5% per year / EPS accounts for one quarter of market / Study by IAL Consultants	12.03.2018
ROMANIA Plastic carrier bag ban to come into effect 1 July / Packaging deposit scheme under discussion / National waste programme not yet up to EU standards	28.02.2018
TOY INDUSTRY Global sales slightly higher in 2017 / Mexico and Russia show fastest growth / NPD study	26.02.2018
GREECE Environmental fee on plastic carrier bags in shops / Alignment with EU directive to curb consumption / Greek plastics industry association foresees problems	23.02.2018
SCHUR FLEXIBLES Acquisition of Clondalkin packaging subsidiaries / Presence boosted in premium confectionery sector	22.02.2018
CAPS AND CLOSURES Demand to grow 4.1% annually to 2021 / Popularity of bottled water is main driver / Sustained growth in medical packaging market / Freedonia report	08.02.2018
COCA-COLA Plans announced to shutter two UK facilities in 2019 / "Bag-in-Box" and pouches production site / Final closure in Weimar	07.02.2018
HIRSCH SERVO Acquisition of Rigips' EPS insulation panel division / First step towards Western Europe	07.02.2018
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS Demand of single-use foodservice products in US to grow 3% annually to 2021 / Sustainability a lasting trend / Freedonia report	01.02.2018
MATTRESS INDUSTRY China accounts for one-third of global production / Growth in Chinese consumption to slow / Global demand outpacing other furniture markets / Flexible PU foam most used material / CSIL reports	31.01.2018
CONTITECH Automotive supplier expands plant in Hungary / EUR 20m investment	31.01.2018
PLASTIC PACKAGING TURKEY Consumption forecast to rise more than 10% in 2017 / Urbanisation and spread of supermarket chains drive demand / Injection moulding leads plastic processing capabilities / Pagev report and AMI database	29.01.2018
ANTOLIN Three new US plants planned / EUR 40m investment	29.01.2018
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Aimplas project to better manage PE and EPS waste / Pilot schemes in Spain, Italy and Hungary	26.01.2018
EVIAN Plans to make water bottles from 100% recycled plastic by 2025 / Danone-owned group will collaborate with Ellen MacArthur	23.01.2018
ADIENT Aircraft seat company co-founded with Boeing	22.01.2018
3D PRINTING Healthcare market to reach USD 6 bn in 2027 / Strong demand from dentistry and hearing aid sectors / Smithers Rapra report	17.01.2018
PLASTICS PACKAGING GERMANY IK industry association notes very positive mood / Strong hopes for good economic development	12.01.2018

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