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FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
European market at EUR 13.8 bn in 2016 / Italy, Poland and Turkey were fastest growing industries
14.09.2017
RIGID PLASTIC PACKAGING
Global consumption to grow by 3.7% per year to 2022 / Popularity of single-serve packs boosts demand / Smithers Pira report
13.09.2017
AMCOR
Flexible packaging segment closes unprofitable factories in France
11.09.2017
TREOFAN
BOPP films producer aims for growth in Turkey / Partnership with sales specialist Köylü
31.08.2017
US PACKAGING FILMS
PET growth to outpace major resins / Rising barrier requirements in food applications drives demand / Strong growth in pharmaceuticals market / Freedonia report
23.08.2017
PROCTER & GAMBLE
Technology for high-quality recycled PP / PureCycle to build large-scale plant in USA by 2020 / Partnerships to develop shampoo bottles with recycled content
09.08.2017
ASSOCIATIONS
German IK and French Elipso deepen partnership / Focus on European plastics packaging topics
20.07.2017
PLASTIC PACKAGING TURKEY
Rising demand for packaged products / Production, imports and exports higher in 2016 / Plans for global centre of excellence to support domestic industry / Pagev report
12.07.2017
ONGROPACK
Hungarian film manufacturer brings a further line on stream
28.06.2017
TREOFAN
Additional BOPP capacity in Mexico / Old line to be mothballed / Part of corporate reinvestment programme
27.06.2017
THERMOFORMING MARKET TURKEY
Plastic thermoforming materials market shrinks 8% to USD 972m despite higher volumes / PET contribution falls 7% to USD 424m / Pagev report
16.06.2017
TRANSCENDIA
Goldman Sachs fund buys US speciality films manufacturer / Deal cleared by Ireland
08.06.2017
KARSAI
Hungarian plastics processor to expand production / Components for automotive and E&E industries
24.05.2017
GUALA CLOSURES
Caps and closures manufacturer apparently to be sold / Red figures in recent years / High level of debt
19.05.2017
TREOFAN
Investment in speciality film coating line in Italy to meet rising demand / Start-up planned for Q2 2018
17.05.2017
COFFEE CAPSULES
Recyclability depends on successful sorting / Product design is essential
17.05.2017
INTERPACK
More than 170,000 visitors at world's leading packaging trade fair in Düsseldorf
15.05.2017
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING EUROPE
Concerns raised over supply of caprolactam and PA / Europe hit by force majeures
12.05.2017
BIOPLASTICS
Global bioplastics packaging demand to grow by 17% per year to 2022 / Growth led by sharp rise in bio-PET consumption / Smithers Pira report
10.05.2017
FAERCH PLAST
Danish packaging manufacturer reports record 2016 results
08.05.2017
EXCELRISE
French packaging group intends to produce PE film from recycled material / New subsidiary XL Recycling
28.04.2017
COSMO FILMS
BOPET films expansion in India / Strong growth expected
27.04.2017
PLASTICS PACKAGING MARKET
German manufacturers very positive about economic situation shortly before "interpack" trade fair / High feedstock prices still dampening sales and profits / Further consolidation on the European market
21.04.2017
FAERCH PLAST
Owner EQT selling packaging manufacturer / Sale expected to raise EUR 700m
12.04.2017
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST
SVP endeavouring to acquire Linpac / Complete withdrawal possible via IPO in New York
07.04.2017
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