Recycling News Axion Consulting kick starts REFLEX project aims to improve UK flexible packaging recycling rate December 12, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Axion Consulting has initiated a collaborative project with global packaging brands aimed at improving the recyclability of flexible packaging. The two-year Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging – REFLEX project, aims to achieve a circular economy for flexible packaging such as confectionery wrappers and detergent pouches, and divert them from landfill. The seven partners involved in […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics industry news News for plastics industry plastics news india Plastics raw materials
Market News India’s import PVC market sinks to 5-year low December 11, 2014 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart According to data from ChemOrbis Price Index, import PVC prices in India saw their lowest levels in five years’ time owing to persistently sluggish demand which is mostly triggered by plunging crude oil and upstream costs as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Players report that most buyers in India are still maintaining their stance […] Read more » all india plastics hdpe price list indian plastics industry news Plastics News Plastics News Portal plastics price polymer market in india pvc price in india
Recycling News US plastic scrap exports surged during Jan-Sep ’14 December 11, 2014 by plasticsinfomart SPOKANE (Scrap Monster): The US plastic scrap exports surged significantly during the initial nine-month period of the current year. The exports from the country totaled 1.6 million tonnes during this period, 17% higher when compared with the exports during the corresponding nine-month period in 2013. The US plastic scrap exports during Jan-Sep ’13 had totaled […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics industry news plastics news india Plastics raw materials Recycled Plastic Material
Industry BASF to acquire TPU adhesives manufacturer Taiwan Sheen Soon December 11, 2014 by plasticsinfomart BASF has entered into a definitive agreement to fully acquire the business and assets in Taiwan and Mainland China of Taiwan Sheen Soon (TWSS), a manufacturer for thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) adhesives base material. The deal is expected to close in 2015, pending necessary internal and external approvals. The integration will take effect in 2015. Financial […] Read more » Global plastics industry news indian plastics news Plastics News Plastics News Portal Recycled Plastic Material
Product News RPC Containers Corby invests in ISBM technology to offer containers with greater transparency December 11, 2014 by plasticsinfomart RPC Containers Corby, part of the UK-based RPC Group, has invested in new Injection Stretch Blow Molding (ISBM) technology to enhance the transparency of its high barrier polypropylene/ethylene vinyl alcohol/polypropylene (PP/EVOH/PP) containers. The company said this technology opens up opportunities in the retail sector, in particular markets such as cook-in sauces, instant coffee, ready meals, […] Read more » all india plastics global plastic industry News for plastics industry plastic industry india plastic raw materia Plastics News
Recycling News SPI partners with Keep America Beautiful to spread recycling messages at NPE 2015 December 11, 2014 by plasticsinfomart SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association will partner with the Keep America Beautiful (KAB) nonprofit organization to prominently display the message of KAB’s “I Want to Be Recycled” campaign throughout the NPE 2015. “I Want to Be Recycled” messaging will appear throughout the show floor in areas set aside for collecting the plastics waste disposed […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic polymer industry Plastics News polymer market in india
Industry Herbert Willerth, Borealis Deputy CEO and Executive VP Middle East & Asia, to retire at end of year December 10, 2014 by plasticsinfomart Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announces that Herbert Willerth, Borealis Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President, Middle East & Asia, will retire at the end of 2014. Having served the Borealis Executive Board for 15 years, Herbert Willerth most recently oversaw the […] Read more » all india plastics plastic polymer industry Plastics News Plastics News Portal
Market News Turkey provides better netbacks for Mid-East PP, PE than China December 10, 2014 / December 9, 2015 by plasticsinfomart The decreasing trend that has been in place since early September has gained speed recently in China’s polyolefin markets as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. The import PP market has touched the lowest levels of more than 4 years this week, feeling extra pressure from new coal-based capacities. PE, on the other hand, has […] Read more » ABS Price Chart HDPE Price Chart LDPE Price Chart PE price chart Plastic prices Plastic prices in india PP Price Chart