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TEMPO PACKAGING Nigerian film manufacturer installs Brückner BOPP line	10.01.2023
BOPP FILMS Pandemic spurs global growth / Capacity rises to over 16 mn t per year / China home to half of world output / Brückner dominates film line sales	12.10.2022
TERICHEM TERVAKOSKI Energy transition will drive demand: Slovakian film manufacturer orders Brückner stretching line / Thin films for high-performance capacitors	20.07.2022
MULTIVAC German packaging machine supplier opens logistics centre in US / Company joins R-Cycle recycling initiative	03.06.2021
GULF PACKAGING Order for BOPP film line / Plans for portfolio expansion include PP cast films	25.01.2021
ETIMAG Turkish label maker forms subsidiary / Purchase of Brückner system for shrink film production	18.01.2021
SRF Expansion of BOPP capacity in India / Plants for BOPET films in operation in Hungary and Thailand	17.12.2020
BOPP FILMS Biaxial films growing steadily worldwide / PP remains clear leader despite upturn in PET / Plant technology sector highly concentrated / Overcapacities dominate picture	29.10.2020
SABIC Applications for “circular” polyolefins on the rise / Packaging introductions for food and cosmetics / Oriented film research underway	27.10.2020
PLASTCHIM-T First BOPP/BOPE hybrid stretching line ordered / First ever fully recyclable BOPE film	28.02.2020
PLASTICS MACHINERY Euromap reports declining business / Ray of hope in increasing use of recycled materials	18.10.2019
TURKEY Plastics industry so far manages to maintain growth / Resins consumption grows significantly again in 2018 / Trade associations call for government intervention / Appeal for stable relations with Europe	20.08.2018
POLIBAK New BOPP film production line in Turkey expands capacity	20.03.2018
POLIGAL Start-up of Polish extrusion line for BOPP film / New metallisation line to be installed in 2018	26.02.2018
ALUPOL Investment in BOPP film production in Krakow / Second Brückner line will be installed in 2019	11.12.2017
TREOFAN Additional BOPP capacity in Mexico / Old line to be mothballed / Part of corporate reinvestment programme	27.06.2017
CHINAPLAS 2017 "Industry 4.0" conference in Guangzhou / Chinese automotive and packaging industries growing	26.04.2017
ALUPOL First BOPP line starts up / Multi-layer machine provided by Brückner / Spanish competitor Poligal also expanding in Poland	01.02.2017
POLIBAK Turkish BOPP producer expands Izmir headquarters / New Brückner machine put into operation	17.11.2015
REIFENHÄUSER BLOWN FILM Name change for Reifenhäuser Kiefel Extrusion to signify closer group ties / New unit head / EUR 2m investment in Worms site	15.01.2015
POLIGAL Spanish film producer invests EUR 30m in new BOPP plant in Poland / Start-up in 2016	07.01.2015
BOPP FILM MARKET Plant expansion still too fast for healthy consumption growth / Capacity utilisation below 70% / Consolidation unavoidable / Situation in China unclear / Middle East expands single-mindedly	02.05.2013
VACMET Indian packaging materials producer starts BOPP film business / Machinery from Brückner	08.06.2012
OPP FILM Latin America's largest BOPP producer buys new BOPET line purchased from Brückner Machinenbau / Start-up expected in early 2013	27.04.2012
SRF New BOPP film line from Brückner / First foray into the biaxially oriented PP film market	16.08.2011