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2 February 2012

PlastIndia claims title of world's third largest plastics fair
Market optimistic about prospects for growth as trade event opens its doors to thousands of visitors 2 February 2012

Russia's PVC demand hits 1 million tonnes
Growth is being driven by demand for suspension PVC, according to local market research agency 2 February 2012

ECO Plastics wraps up a £1.15m investment
With a £1.15m loan from Wrap, the waste resources programme, ECO Plastics can recycle a further 15,000 tonnes of material at its Hemswell, Lincolnshire-based facility 2 February 2012

Binani Industries buys 3B Fibreglass for €275m
Indian group said acquisition will help it move into a number of European markets, supplying the automotive, wind energy and infrastructure sectors, among others. 2 February 2012

Petainer’s ‘greenest ever’ refillable bottle
Plastics packaging technology specialist Petainer has developed a PET refillable bottle, claiming to “further improve the sustainability of what is already one of the most environmentally friendly forms of beverage packaging.” 2 February 2012

1 February 2012

China to experience engineering plastics boom
Trend towards lighter-weighted and more energy-efficient cars will drive growth to more than 10% per annum 1 February 2012

Silvergate scents success
Slow-release air freshener means fragrances last longer, says masterbatch manufacturer 1 February 2012

Smithers-Rapra signs up to coatings consortium
€1.1m-project aims to research and develop multifunctional polymer coatings with a range of improvements over existing technologies 1 February 2012

Local Enterprise Partnerships aren't working, says survey
New poll suggests many businesses regard LEP support as irrelevant while red tape and tax issues still seen as big problems for small companies 1 February 2012

Dow additive keeps PC from scratching
Chemical giant plans to commercialise new product before the end of 2012 1 February 2012

Plastics recycler seeks cross-party support for industry
'Drop the politics, support our industry', says leading plastics recycler, as deadline for comments on the government's consultation paper looms 1 February 2012

31 January 2012

West dominates growth in medical plastics
Developed markets, with their ageing populations and desire to move to lighter, more cost-effective materials, will lead the way in medical plastic products 31 January 2012

DSM Dyneema settles patent dispute with J&D Wilkie
Materials group settles High Court case over alleged patent infringement 31 January 2012

British Vita sells its Elian business for €48m
Manchester-based group offloads its speciality colur masterbatch operation, with deal set to complete at the end of February 31 January 2012

Labour MP calls for more controls on WEEE waste
Alan Whitehead said more needs to be done to ensure all recyclers operate the same way and within the law 31 January 2012

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