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Latest european plastics news

Companies

16.04.2021 ENGRO POLYMER  PVC expansion in Pakistan about to go into operation / Plans for PDH-PP unit updated

16.04.2021 BOREALIS  Polymer producer and Sulzer introduce EPP technology / Process said to cut production costs and support circular economy

16.04.2021 COVERIS Film manufacturer completes UK plant investment programme

16.04.2021 BBC CELLPACK  Launch of new PE monomaterial bags / Paper composite packaging now without aluminium

16.04.2021 TESA Production at expansion of Suzhou facility begins / Plant in Vietnam to start in 2023

15.04.2021 DANGOTE  Nigerian refinery over 80% complete / Reports say start-up set for Q1 2022 / PP capacity quoted at over 800,000 t/y

15.04.2021 ALBIS  Transparent MABS from Ineos Styrolution in European portfolio

15.04.2021 ATP Swiss group buys adhesive tape converter BDK / Forward integration

14.04.2021 SPHERE French packaging group looking to grow UK business with acquisition of Sarpak

14.04.2021 SP GROUP  Danish plastics group set for growth / Acquisition in Finland

14.04.2021 SCHUR FLEXIBLES  Packaging group acquires Sidac / Expansion in Italy

14.04.2021 JOKEY Production starts at new Spanish site / Packaging manufacturer doubles capacity

13.04.2021 BOREALIS  Project ‘Stop' delivers waste management services to over 130,000 people in Indonesia

13.04.2021 SERI PLAST  Conversion of Unilever detergent plant for recyclate production / Post-consumer polyolefins for packaging

12.04.2021 IGUS  Further investment in UK-based Mura Technology / Construction underway for chemical reclaim plant using Cat-HTR method

12.04.2021 PPHU ANNA RECYKLING Polish recycler expands capacity / Italian supplier delivers production line

09.04.2021 JACKON Manufacturer of XPS boards hikes prices

09.04.2021 COVESTRO  Piloting of PU foam recycling process / Development of intelligent sorting system / Part of European “PUReSmart” project

09.04.2021 HAITIAN FY 2020 achieves record unit sales of over 43,000 machines despite Covid-19 / Revenue soars 20.3% versus 2019

08.04.2021 EMS  Investments of CHF 300m in five years / Construction of tallest Swiss high-bay warehouse

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People

15.04.2021 ARMACELL Malte Witt appointed vice-president for EMEA

13.04.2021 IVK EUROPE Marina Arz new MD

04.03.2021 CEP Marc Monnin appointed new director general of Spanish plastics association

22.02.2021 UPONOR President and CEO Jyri Luomakoski to leave the pipe manufacturer / 2020 best year since financial crisis in 2008

02.02.2021 LEGO Colette Burke appointed new CCO / Vacancy in digital department also filled recently

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Markets

16.04.2021 RECYCLING UK Ten-year partnership leads to recycling success / Local council works with Nestlé, Recoup

15.04.2021 LOGISTICS  Situation on the container freight market remains tense / High costs and delays still prevalent

14.04.2021 TURKEY  Pagev says Turkish processors should halt virgin resin buys until June / Group says Chinese converters following suit / Move comes ahead of expectations for lower prices this summer

07.04.2021 TURKEY  Plastics demand rises in 2020 on higher domestic sales / Import and export volumes grow / Economic woes continue

06.04.2021 UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Ineos announces force majeure for HDPE from Belgium site

06.04.2021 RAW MATERIALS  PVC supply problems hit window production in Europe / EPPA calls for end of force majeure shutdowns

31.03.2021 PLASTICS RECYCLING MOROCCO  Project MOSSUP to tackle SUP waste / Pilot projects with supermarkets in trial phase

29.03.2021 LOGISTICS  Suez Canal reopens / Impending congestion at ports to cause delivery delays

29.03.2021 RECYCLING UK  BPF webinar tackles challenges of using recycled content in packaging / Focus on mechanical and chemical recycling

26.03.2021 LOGISTICS  Egyptian government plans to fix the Suez Canal accident within three days / Doubts about viability / Plastics markets nervous

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Production and Engineering

15.04.2021 SABIC Material from recovered, ocean-bound PET

14.04.2021 AVIENT TPE grades with high recycled content in Asia, Europe, US

13.04.2021 LANXESS Two inorganic pigments added to ‘Colortherm Yellow' line

12.04.2021 MONDI Recyclable packaging for Bell Germany set to cut 35 t of plastics waste annually

12.04.2021 KRAIBURG Compounds with recyclate said to meet standards for car exteriors

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Industry

14.04.2021 INDIA  Plans for phased ban on SUPs in 2022 / PE bag thickness to increase / Packaging industry voices concerns

13.04.2021 CLARIANT Membership of Circular Plastics Alliance

12.04.2021 ELIPSO Christian Théry elected new president / Christophe Morvan and Emmanuel Guichard depart

09.04.2021 RECYCLASS More certification bodies join packaging recycling initiative

06.04.2021 RECOUP Jim Armstrong succeeds chairman Mike Barney

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