FAKUMA

Is a trend reversal around the corner? / Head of PIE price team Martin Bäcker, industry expert Dimitri Koranis discuss volatility of polymer prices, energy costs

PLAST

Only 38,000 visit Milan fair / Organisers still satisfied

PLAST

Italian fair reopens after five years / Visitor, exhibitor attendance lower than before pandemic / Market players mostly pessimistic / Green Deal or ‘Green Death?'

INTERPACK

Trade fair visitor numbers still below pre-pandemic mark / Global shifts blamed for attendance results

CHINAPLAS

Organiser reports quarter of a million visitors / Only one in nine hails from abroad

PLASTICS LEGISLATION

EU ecodesign regulation, Spanish plastics tax: OkPlast event in Spain deals with hot topics

EVENTS

Petcore annual conference set for 1-2 February / Registration open for Brussels event

K 2022

World's top trade fair for plastics winds down / Organiser says show met “highest expectations” / 176,000 industry visitors from 157 nations / 2025 dates announced

KI GROUP SUMMIT K 2022

Disruptive markets and transformation: Experts discuss solutions for key issues in the plastics sector / Waste collection and sorting need improvement / Calls for better infrastructure in Europe

K 2022

“If Putin destroys our economy, he will topple our democracy”: Germany's Economics Minister Habeck and Covestro boss Steilemann at “high-level reception” of Kunststoffland NRW

K 2022

70 years of K / Energy crisis, circular economy and climate protection leading topics / More than 3,000 exhibitors from 60 countries / German firms to cover over one-third of floor space

KI GROUP SUMMIT K 2022

“Plastics 2022 and beyond: From Disruption to Transformation” / 7th KI Group Summit features key industry topics and issues

K 2022

Plastic industry network to stage high-calibre panel discussion on eve of trade fair

EVENTS

VinylPlus Sustainability Forum 2022 to be held virtually on 25 May

CHINAPLAS

Postponed: 35th edition of the event will now take place in April 2023

EUMBC

Annual masterbatch conference on 3 May in Belgium / Focus on chemical recycling and health issues

EVENTS

JEC Composites Industry Forum in Italy from 2023 onwards

CHINAPLAS

Plastics trade fair postponed indefinitely due to pandemic control measures / German organisers optimistic about K 2022 in October

EVENTS

EPDA annual meeting in France set for 11-13 May / Sessions on circularity, CO2 reduction

PLASTPOL

Poland's plastics trade fair set for 24-27 May