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PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY Industry takes a hard hit from Covid-19 / Many converters need the “ventilation” provided by the government	26.06.2020
SENOPLAST Start-up of thermoformed sheet production in China / Panels for trains and cars	15.06.2020
PUREN PU rigid foam producer opens sales branch in Czech Republic	02.06.2020
PROFINE Acquisition of Aperture Trading's remaining business / Assets include extrusion lines in UK	28.05.2020
BEWISYNBRA EPS specialist posts strong growth after acquisitions and implementation of “IFRS 16” standard / Continued expansion	27.04.2020
HAGER Investment in relay production in France / New line due to start in 2021	31.03.2020
REHAU Pipe manufacturing plant in France to be closed / Production will be transferred to Germany / Sale of Cable Management division to OBO Bettermann	10.10.2019
THERMAL INSULATION European demand to expand by 2.2% per year to 2023 / Growth slowdown in eastern Europe / EPS makes up one-quarter share / IAL Consultants study	26.09.2019
POLYCARBONATE SHEET Public voting for 2019 EPSE awards open / Projects using PC – innovation, sustainability and design	18.09.2019
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS YouGov's survey reveals small UK companies have been left behind in battle to cut out disposable plastics / SMEs need support, says litter campaign group	12.07.2019
POLYPLASTIC Pipe manufacturer expands production in Russia	10.07.2019
PLASTIC PIPES Creation of European standard for PVC-O pipes	09.07.2019
BEMIS MANUFACTURING Acquisition of Croatian thermoset processor / Toilet seat manufacturing	03.07.2019
EXEL COMPOSITES New plant in Austria to replace rented production	28.06.2019
FLOORING RECYCLING EU Feasibility project to scale up on new recycling process for old PVC floorings / Process can extract plasticisers	26.06.2019
BASF Collaboration with Chinese steel company Wiskind / PU sandwich panels for the cold chain	07.06.2019
FIRESTONE BUILDING PRODUCTS Start of production of PIR insulation boards in Germany / First plant in Europe	22.05.2019
EPSE European PC sheet association elects Erwin Roovers as president / Awards for innovation, sustainability and design at "K" 2019	23.04.2019
EPS PIE extends price reporting to include grey EPS / Slight growth expected for the EPS segment as a whole / Consolidation in the European processing sector / Impulses for recycling	05.02.2019
HDPE PIPES Global sales to grow 5% per year to 2025 / Growing urbanisation boosts demand for water supply pipes / Allied Market Research report	15.01.2019
MASTERPLAST Hungarian group closes down EPS insulation board production site in Romania	29.11.2018
TURKEY Plastic construction materials dogged by low prices / Imports clearly outpace exports / Domestic building activity rising	16.11.2018
PLASTIC PIPES GERMANY Significant rise in production volume in 2017 / Building boom boosts order volumes / Industry association continues confident / Macroeconomic factors leading to uncertainty	09.11.2018
WESTLAKE Purchase of European PVC compounder Nakan / Fate of Alphacan and Omniplast unclear	28.09.2018
3A COMPOSITES Swiss company to acquire Lucite International and Perspex / PMMA sheet business to be strengthened	26.09.2018

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