Machinery News Advancecon eyes RM56.7 mln from IPO listing on July 10 June 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart KUALA LUMPUR: Earthworks and civil engineering services specialist, Advancecon Holdings Bhd, slated for listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia on July 10, expects to raise RM56.7 million from the initial public offering (IPO). The IPO would be used to support capital expenditure and working capital requirements for future growth, among others. Chairman Datuk […] Read more » Plastic Machinery
End Markets Bariatric Surgery Devices Market to Reach US$1,7441.1 Million by 2025: Rising Prevalence of Obesity to Generate Lucrative Opportunities June 21, 2017 / June 21, 2017 by plasticsinfomart With the presence of a large number of players, the global market for Bariatric Surgery Devices features high rivalry and competitiveness among them, says a new report by Transparency Market Research (TMR). The technological capabilities of these players increases competitiveness in the market as each of them is striving to establish themselves as standard in […] Read more » End Use Market
Industry News Körber Group Acquires MTC S.R.L. June 20, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The international technology group Körber, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, completed the acquisition of MTC S.R.L, based in Lucca, Italy with effect from June 14, 2017 following approval from the German antitrust authorities. MTC develops, manufactures and sells interfolder / multifolder lines (tissue converting machines) for tissue paper products (facials, folded towels) – for which […] Read more » Global plastics industry news
Industry Plastics Machinery Shipments Decline 7.5% Y/Y in Q1 of 2017 June 20, 2017 by plasticsinfomart For the third consecutive quarter, North American shipments of plastics machinery posted a year-over-year decline in Q1 of 2017 according to statistics compiled and reported by the Plastics Industry Association’s Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES). The preliminary estimate for shipments of primary plastics equipment (injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding equipment) for reporting […] Read more » global plastics industry Plastic news
Industry Plastic pollution in the Antarctic worse than expected June 20, 2017 by plasticsinfomart The continent is considered to be a pristine wilderness compared to other regions and was thought to be relatively free from plastic pollution. However new findings by scientists from University of Hull and British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have revealed that recorded levels of microplastics are five times higher than you would expect to find from […] Read more » Indian plastic industry Plastic news
Plastics News Plastics industry must fight back against activists’ questionable science and health claims June 20, 2017 by plasticsinfomart For the past week, the conversation on Leadership Lane, a forum for members of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE; Bethel, CT), has revolved around various issues involving membership and conference attendance. That evolved into a discussion of the real issues facing the industry that seem to attract industry people to these events. I suggested that […] Read more » Plastic news
Plastic Packaging Closing day for entries on Friday | UK Packaging Awards 2017 June 20, 2017 by plasticsinfomart Time is running out for you to enter this year’s UK Packaging Awards The deadline for entries is this Friday – 23 June. This year’s awards will be judged by another stellar line-up of judges including representatives from Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, RB, Mars, Heineken, Müller, Iceland, Premier Foods, Nestlé and Waitrose. This year’s […] Read more » packaging industry in india
Plastics News ‘Complete ban on plastic will kill local manufacturing units’ June 19, 2017 by plasticsinfomart INDORE: The complete ban on plastic including industrial packaging items will lead to a flood of industrial packaging materials from other states killing local units, industry participants claimed. Blanket ban on plastic of any microns in the state against the ban on plastic below 50 microns in other states will adversely hit local manufacturing units, […] Read more » news of plastic
