SAUDI ARAMCO

Oil giant ousts Apple as largest company in world / Energy trumps tech

PLASTIC FANTASTIC

Is your mouse made from recycled ocean plastics?

MEDICAL PLASTICS

Demand for small, light-weight, recyclable goods to make plastics popular / Industry set for 6% annual growth / Frost & Sullivan studies

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Winds of change / Alternative mobility concepts compete with petrolheads at "IAA" / Suppliers more realistic than their big customers / Industry's "new beginning" mantra torn apart by double standards

TETRA PAK

Food packaging giant unveils digitalisation initiatives / Connected packaging and advanced automated factory to transform products and processes

BERLIN PACKAGING

Acquisition by private equity firm Oak Hill for USD 1.4 bn / Secondary buyout / Specialist in rigid packaging