Posted in February 10, 2012 ¬ 2:31 pmh.admin
The flexible packaging market in Europe is valued at around 20 billion Euros by Andrew Reynolds, the Research Director at Applied Market Information. There is room for growth to replace rigid packaging and reduce weight, as per the new YES pack from Kraft, which is replacing a bottle. There is increasing globalisation in this market as both food and packaging companies expand their geographical footprint
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Posted in January 31, 2012 ¬ 3:37 amh.admin
Egypt celebrated its first anniversary of the Revolution on January 25th, as per ChemOrbis. Prior to that date players had been nervous about potential problems arising from the celebrations and polymer demand was affected while players waited and watched. Last week passed relatively peacefully, bringing a sigh of relief to nervous market watchers and relieving some of the pressure on the demand side
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Posted in January 27, 2012 ¬ 8:10 amh.admin
The global demand for thermoplastics is expected to grow by around 100,000 tons by 2015, driven by the developing economies. Polyethylene comprises 35% of this market and polypropylene is 24%, according to leading market consultant Noru Tsalic of Applied Market Information (AMI). This is an annual increase of 5.6%.
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