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K 2022
News from KI Group: Short presentations on polymer prices at PIE booth
18.10.2022
PETROCHEMICALS
EPCA Conference 2022 follow-up: “Stop trying to squeeze the last drop out of the suppliers” / Circularity and waste other key topics
07.10.2022
PETROCHEMICALS
EPCA Conference 2022: Serious faces at annual meeting of plastics producers in Berlin
06.10.2022
KI GROUP SUMMIT K 2022
“Plastics 2022 and beyond: From Disruption to Transformation” / 7th KI Group Summit features key industry topics and issues
04.10.2022
K 2022
Plastic industry network to stage high-calibre panel discussion on eve of trade fair
16.09.2022
K 2022
Special show to focus on climate protection, circular economy, digitalisation
23.08.2022
COMPOSITES
Dynamic growth for European GRP production / Global market shift favours Europe / 25% fewer visitors at JEC fair in Paris / New concept for 2021 AVK market report
08.06.2022
PVC RECYCLING
European countries reclaim over 810,000 t PVC in 2021
02.06.2022
EUPC
Benoît Hennaut from Herige elected new president
20.05.2022
INOVYN
Innovation Award for vinyl products / Application deadline at end of May / Ceremony at K 2022
05.05.2022
EVENTS
VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2022 to be held virtually on 25 May
26.04.2022
CHINAPLAS
Postponed: 35th edition of the event will now take place in April 2023
22.04.2022
EUMBC
Annual masterbatch conference on 3 May in Belgium / Focus on chemical recycling and health issues
11.04.2022
EVENTS
JEC Composites Industry Forum in Italy from 2023 onwards
07.04.2022
CHINAPLAS
Plastics trade fair postponed indefinitely due to pandemic control measures / German organisers optimistic about K 2022 in October
22.03.2022
MESSE DÜSSELDORF
Suspension of business activities in Russia / Hall in Düsseldorf for Ukrainian refugees / Start-Up Zone for new companies at K 2022
09.03.2022
BIOPLASTICS
Tech developments needed to improve cellulose-based PLA economics / Higher fixed costs overshadow corn-based PLA / HWWI study
04.03.2022
EPSE
Tenth edition of EPSE Awards / Submissions open till 31 May / Presentation at K trade fair in Germany
04.03.2022
EVENTS
EPDA annual meeting in France set for 11-13 May / Sessions on circularity, CO2 reduction
02.03.2022
PLASTPOL
Poland's plastics trade fair set for 24-27 May
17.02.2022
EVENTS
Plastics Recycling Show Europe returns to Amsterdam in hybrid format
10.02.2022
EUPC
A Circular Future with Plastics annual conference to be held in May
31.01.2022
UPDATE - TRADE FAIRS
“JEC World” composites show, “World Pultrusion Conference”postponed to May / Both events to be held in Paris
26.01.2022
PETCORE
Annual conference postponed to June 2022
24.01.2022
PACKAGING
Worldstar Awards 2022 winners announced / Germany wins big with 28 WPO awards / Focus on plastics reduction
03.01.2022
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