Show topic list

Industry General

EUROPEAN ECONOMY German business confidence drops again / Processor optimism continues lower / Concerns about German, eurozone recoveries on the rise	26.07.2024
UK ELECTION Labour landslide sparks industry demands / BPF announces three key requests / Environment ministry plans remain vague	15.07.2024
DOMO CHEMICALS “Significant strides” toward sustainability goals / ISCC Plus certification for three sites	03.07.2024
UK Calls for regulating plastics revive ahead of elections / NGOs call climate a “top issue” / England lags Scotland and Wales	26.06.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Indicators tumble to suggest German stumble / Eurozone PMIs also decline / Ifo raises German growth outlook	25.06.2024
RESEARCH European scientists decode enzyme that could biologically degrade styrene / Potential for biocatalytic and industrial applications	24.06.2024
TITANIUM DIOXIDE EU imposes provisional punitive tariffs on imports from China	19.06.2024
UPDATE - POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Best Polymer Producers Awards 2023: European processors select top suppliers in eight polymer categories / Vinnolit scores in decarbonisation	18.06.2024
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS EU commission opens formal infringement proceedings against Italy / Alleged breach of rules in adopting directive	17.06.2024
BIOPLASTICS Policy incentives drive growth in China's biopolymers industry / Investments have led to excess capacity – nova-Institute report	13.06.2024
K 2025 Triennial event gearing up for next year's show / Themes will be circular economy, digitalisation, and ‘people'	12.06.2024
UZBEKISTAN Russia maintains anti-dumping duty on HDPE imports / Exports to be cornerstone of future MTO gas-to-methane complex / Deliveries to the EU are not ruled out	05.06.2024
RECYCLING EUROPE “EU member states must open the door to chemical recycling” / Position paper details 11-point requirement to unlock potential in recycling technologies	03.06.2024
GLOBAL ECONOMY Growth ‘considerably better' than predicted / Slight rise anticipated in 2025 / Weakness in Europe, emerging markets going strong	30.05.2024
GERMAN ECONOMY DIHK survey: Mood in chemical industry brightens slightly / Plastics industry remains pessimistic	29.05.2024
EUROPEAN ECONOMY Mood among German firms unchanged / Plastics companies more pessimistic / Eurozone recovers for third month running	28.05.2024
PLASTICS WASTE Report lists top 10 plastics waste exporters / Germany heads the leader board, followed by Japan and the UK	27.05.2024
PLASTICS AND CLIMATE Study pinpoints GHG emissions at each step of plastics production value chain	23.05.2024
VIETNAM Plastics market to grow by 8.4% per year to 2029 / Investments in sustainable plastics and EV production provide growth opportunities	22.05.2024
MICROPLASTICS Research reveals bright colours lead to faster plastics degradation / Findings highlight implications for material design	22.05.2024
CONSTRUCTION Eurozone construction activity slides again in April / Situation contrasts sharply with UK	21.05.2024
SUSTAINABILITY Four EU member states call for sustainable carbon policy package / Proposals aim to strengthen uptake of green feedstocks and boost European competitiveness internationally	15.05.2024
MARINE LITTER Need for better management of plastics waste – CleanHub report / “Shocking” levels of ocean plastics	14.05.2024
SUPPLIER INDUSTRY Sales volume in Germany declines in step with capacity utilisation / Association sees trend reversal in plastics sector	29.04.2024
LABOUR SHORTAGE EUROPE “We do not orient our search in terms of a particular industry, but by types of job most needed” / Online recruiting more difficult for blue collar workers / PIE interview with ZAV spokesman Marcel Schmutzler	26.04.2024

Seite 1 von 45

Topic search

Plastics Information Europe

Polymer Prices (5.756)
- Petrochemicals (403)
- Standard Thermoplastics (898)
- PET (237)
- Engineering Thermoplastics (243)
- Recyclate (345)
  - Standard Thermoplastics / Recyclate (172)
  - Engineering Thermoplastics / Recyclate (173)
- Polyurethanes (235)
- High Performance Polymers (2)
- Composites (171)
- Announcements (2.547)
- World Regions (550)
  - China (270)
    - Standard Thermoplastics (136)
    - Engineering Thermoplastics (134)
  - North America (156)
  - Russia (124)
- Spot Prices (114)
- Forecasts (11)
Companies (32.489)
- Polymer Materials (16.096)
  - Petrochemicals (2.887)
  - Charge (1.777)
    - General (88)
    - Masterbatches (331)
    - Additives (736)
    - Colours (363)
    - Reinforcements/Fillers (259)
  - Polymers (10.317)
    - General (651)
    - Standard Thermoplastics (3.577)
      - General (112)
      - Polyolefins (1.808)
      - Polystyrenes (318)
      - PVC (628)
      - Polyester (527)
      - Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (184)
    - Technical Thermoplastics (3.065)
      - General (345)
      - Styrene Copolymers (245)
      - PC/PMMA (425)
      - Polyamides (843)
      - POM/PBT/PP (300)
      - Technical Compounds (907)
    - PUR (744)
    - Other (2.280)
      - General (96)
      - Composites/Thermosets (389)
      - High Performance (571)
      - Biopolymers (664)
      - Elastomers/TPE (346)
      - Recyclate (214)
  - Distribution (1.115)
- Machinery (1.052)
  - General (27)
  - Plant Construction (129)
  - Core Machines (720)
    - General (86)
    - Extrusion (175)
    - Injection Moulding (356)
    - Blow Moulding (71)
    - Foam (12)
    - PUR (16)
    - Compression Moulding (4)
  - Peripherals (172)
    - General (31)
    - Control Systems (4)
    - Automatisation (32)
    - Dies/Tools/Moulds (92)
    - Components (13)
  - Finishing (4)
- Processing (6.735)
  - General (840)
  - Extrusion (2.212)
    - General (110)
    - Flexible Films (1.065)
    - Rigid Films/Sheet (360)
    - Pipes (331)
    - Profiles/Rods (252)
    - Other (94)
  - Injection Moulding (1.613)
  - Blow Moulding (486)
  - PUR (278)
  - Other (1.075)
    - General (114)
    - Foam (298)
    - Composites/Thermosets (332)
    - Thermoforming (206)
    - Rotational Moulding (31)
    - Additive Manufacturing (94)
  - Finishing (231)
- Application (6.865)
  - General (125)
  - Packaging (2.961)
  - Construction (682)
  - Automotive / Transport (1.572)
  - Electrical Appliances (319)
  - Consumer Goods (637)
  - Medical (371)
  - Technical (198)
- Other (1.741)
  - Recycling/Disposal (1.415)
  - Services (244)
  - Logistics (82)
Commercial Register (105)
- Insolvency (100)
- Changes (5)
Markets (21.702)
- Polymer Materials (9.421)
  - Petrochemicals (2.284)
  - Charge (827)
    - General (38)
    - Masterbatches (90)
    - Additives (328)
    - Colours (152)
    - Reinforcements/Fillers (219)
  - Polymers (5.952)
    - General (679)
    - Standard Thermoplastics (2.291)
      - General (74)
      - Polyolefins (1.136)
      - Polystyrenes (151)
      - PVC (472)
      - Polyester (325)
      - Expandable (PS, PP, PE) (133)
    - Technical Thermoplastics (1.220)
      - General (87)
      - Styrene Copolymers (98)
      - PC/PMMA (141)
      - Polyamides (416)
      - POM/PBT/PP (106)
      - Technical Compounds (372)
    - PUR (435)
    - Other (1.327)
      - General (43)
      - Composites/Thermosets (286)
      - High Performance (292)
      - Biopolymers (412)
      - Elastomers/TPE (132)
      - Recyclate (162)
  - Other Materials (57)
  - Distribution (301)
- Machinery (495)
  - General (127)
  - Plant Construction (14)
  - Core Machines (283)
    - General (106)
    - Extrusion (36)
    - Injection Moulding (120)
    - Blow Moulding (14)
    - PUR (5)
    - Compression Moulding (2)
  - Peripherals (71)
    - General (21)
    - Automatisation (16)
    - Dies/Tools/Moulds (34)
- Processing (1.626)
  - General (398)
  - Extrusion (592)
    - General (20)
    - Flexible Films (288)
    - Rigid Films/Sheets (115)
    - Pipes (70)
    - Profiles/Rods (89)
    - Other (10)
  - Injection Moulding (176)
  - Blow Moulding (43)
  - PUR (76)
  - Other (297)
    - General (20)
    - Foam (75)
    - Composites/Thermosets (136)
    - Thermoforming (20)
    - Rotational Moulding (8)
    - Additive Manufacturing (38)
  - Finishing (44)
- Applications (3.779)
  - General (34)
  - Packaging (1.808)
  - Construction (288)
  - Automotive / Transport (908)
  - Electrical Appliances (211)
  - Consumer Goods (237)
  - Medical (194)
  - Technical (55)
  - Other (44)
- Regions and Countries (3.976)
  - World (194)
  - German-speaking Countries (465)
  - Europe (1.918)
    - General (456)
    - Italy (142)
    - France (153)
    - Spain/Portugal (97)
    - Great Britain/Ireland (496)
    - Low Countries (74)
    - Central Europe (172)
    - Scandinavia (44)
    - Russia (101)
    - Eastern Europe (45)
    - Southeastern Europe (138)
  - North America (475)
  - Asia (667)
    - General (118)
    - China (389)
    - Japan (49)
    - Korea (26)
    - India (85)
  - Middle East (140)
  - Other (37)
  - South America (80)
- Other (2.405)
  - Recycling/Disposal (1.817)
  - Economic Trend (313)
  - Services (40)
  - Logistics (183)
  - Energy (52)
Production and Engineering (3.610)
- Polymer Materials (2.261)
  - Petrochemicals (53)
  - Charge (430)
    - General (12)
    - Masterbatches (110)
    - Additives (220)
    - Colours (53)
    - Reinforcements/Fillers (35)
  - Polymers (1.748)
    - General (28)
    - Standard Themoplastics (351)
    - Technical Thermoplastics (584)
      - General (19)
      - Styrene Copolymers (61)
      - PC/PMMA (62)
      - Polyamides (198)
      - POM/PBT/PP (65)
      - Technical Compounds (179)
    - PUR (66)
    - Other (719)
      - General (21)
      - Composites/Thermosets (106)
      - High Performance (158)
      - Biopolymers (231)
      - Elastomers/TPE (109)
      - Recyclate (94)
  - Other (30)
- Machinery (94)
  - Extrusion (20)
    - General (8)
    - Flexible Films (5)
    - Calender (3)
    - Rigid films/Sheets/Thermoforming (1)
    - Pipes/Profiles (3)
  - Injection Moulding (31)
    - General (15)
    - Process (10)
    - Tools (4)
    - Automatisation (2)
  - Blow Moulding (10)
  - Other (33)
- Research (406)
  - Polymer Materials (135)
  - Technical (12)
  - Product Development (40)
  - Process (78)
  - Application (87)
  - Patents (4)
    - Polymer Materials (2)
    - Process (2)
  - Other (50)
- New Products (811)
  - Packaging (529)
  - Construction (33)
  - Automotive / Transport (97)
  - Electrical Appliances (26)
  - Consumer Goods (47)
  - Medical (36)
  - Technical (7)
  - Other (36)
- Other (38)
Management (595)
- Purchasing (96)
- General Management (124)
- Company organisation (43)
- Marketing/Sales (14)
- Human Resources (7)
- Finances (85)
- Logistics (226)
People (1.455)
Industry (5.502)
- General (1.108)
- Associations/Institutions (2.133)
- Legislation (1.142)
- Environment / Health (1.109)
- plas.TV - Plastics unite(d) (10)
Events (1.112)
Plastic Fantastic (504)
Commentaries (77)
Interviews (122)
Notes by Publisher (68)