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Latest european plastics news

Companies

13.04.2021 BOREALIS  Project ‘Stop' delivers waste management services to over 130,000 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 / Best-seller Mars Series gains 28.6% in revenues

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

08.04.2021 KB COMPONENTS  Construction of a new plant in Slovakia / Restructuring of production network

08.04.2021 PLIXXENT Acquisition of UK polyurethane specialist MRi Polytech

08.04.2021 DISTRUPOL Univar completes sale of distributor

08.04.2021 BIESTERFELD Distribution of Dow silicone products in Hungary / Complete takeover of Biesterfeld Suisse

07.04.2021 RECTICEL Acquisition of FoamPartner from Conzzeta complete

07.04.2021 DOMO Bamberger Polymers to distribute products in North America

06.04.2021 BASF German chemicals and plastics giant dons green-coloured glasses / Lower carbon emissions and higher share of renewables are key / Sustainability could also be a business

06.04.2021 PACCOR Acquisition of packaging specialist Miko Pac

01.04.2021 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  BASF declares force majeure for PA 6 deliveries from Antwerp

01.04.2021 SP GROUP Participation in Spanish plastic packaging project / Development of monomaterial recyclable packaging for food

01.04.2021 RETOURMATRAS  Contract with H&S Anlagentechnik for chemical recycling of PU mattresses

31.03.2021 AVANTIUM  Carlsberg brewery strengthens PEF collaboration / Covid-19 negatively affects 2020 financial results / Delay in negotiations on FDCA plant construction

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People

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

01.02.2021 NELIPAK Pat Chambliss appointed new CEO

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Markets

13.04.2021 CHINAPLAS  First in-person trade fair since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis / Very few international impulses expected

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

25.03.2021 TURKEY  Pagev: Processors to boycott imported polymers from 1 April / Chinese associations said to be on board / Price 'crash' expected by June

25.03.2021 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  Evonik restarts production of plasticisers

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Production and Engineering

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

01.04.2021 EVONIK Launch of PEEK filament for industrial 3D applications

30.03.2021 RESEARCH  US university demonstrates alternate, energy-saving approach to high propylene yields

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Industry

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

01.04.2021 PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT  IK criticises new labelling rule for disposable beverage cups / “Clarification urgently needed in Brussels” / Warning labels compulsory as of July 2021

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