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11.01.2013 US PLASTIC FILM MARKET  Demand to grow by 1.8% annually to 2016 / Material performance and source reduction will drive gains / LLDPE remains leading material / Freedonia survey

09.01.2013 US CAPS AND CLOSURES  Plastic accounts for 79% of demand as shift away from glass and metal packaging continues / Overall market to grow by 4.4% annually in 2016 / Freedonia report

21.12.2012 FOOD PACKAGING  Producers must be aware of the “rise of the consumer” / Packaging designs will be driven by informed shoppers demanding more from retailers / Linpac innovation manager speaks at AMI's “Thin wall packaging 2012" conference in Cologne

19.12.2012 PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS  Swiss parliament votes to ban single-trip plastic bags / Federal Council must make final decision / No litter problem

12.12.2012 CONTITECH  New air conditioning and motor cable plant in Kaluga / Supplying Renault and AvtoVaz

12.12.2012 RPC  Acquisition of fellow UK packaging producer Manuplastics

06.12.2012 INSULATION  Global demand to reach USD 60 bn by 2016 / Foamed plastic sees largest gains / Asia-Pacific spearheads growth / Latest Freedonia study

05.12.2012 LINPAC  Ropak Packaging subsidiary sold to Bway Corporation / Latest in a string of divestitures

03.12.2012 RETAIL-READY PACKAGING  Global market reaches USD 54 bn in 2011 / Asia to lead gains with 6% average annual growth to 2017 / Worldwide retail market performance will influence demand increases / Smithers Pira report

30.11.2012 BRAZIL  Plastic packaging demand to rise by 4.9% per year to 2015 / Highest growth rates expected for PP and PET

28.11.2012 AVTOTOR  Cooperation with Canadian automotive supplier Avtotor / Manufacturing cluster to be established in Kaliningrad

28.11.2012 BRASKEM  Automotive HDPE range is extended / Resins developed for fuel tanks, filler tubes and reservoirs

27.11.2012 NORTH AMERICA  Rigid plastic packaging market to grow by 2.6% per year to 2017 / Flexible packaging growth predicted at 2.3% / Smithers Pira study

27.11.2012 IMCD  Distribution pact for medical elastomer compounds from Turkey

23.11.2012 AVIATION COMPOSITES  Market growing at 12.8% per year to USD 414m in 2018 / Composites offer weight reduction and impact resistance advantages over metal / Frost & Sullivan study

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