POLIFILM

Manufacturer plans spin-off of two business divisions / Film capacity to be expanded in Germany

POLIFILM

German film manufacturer expands reclaim activities / Target recyclate quota of 30%

POLIFILM

German protective films producer opens new facility in China / Shift to Changshu from Taicang

PACKAGING AWARDS GERMANY

38 winners, 10 plastics solutions / Focus on increased use of recyclate and monomaterial solutions

POLIFILM

Film manufacturer takes over Saxa Packaging / Capacity of 12,000 t/y to be doubled

PACKAGING RECYCLING

Label made of 100% post-consumer polyethylene recyclate / Removable adhesive sticker makes recycling easier

RESEARCH

Food-grade films with chitosan barrier layer

AGRICULTURAL FILMS RECYCLING

Germany's Erde initiative presents voluntary commitment to 65% recycling rate by 2022

AGRICULTURAL FILMS RECYCLING

Germany's Erde initiative almost doubles collection volume

AGRICULTURAL FILMS

Global greenhouse films market forecast for expansion to 2025 / Asia-Pacific region expected to keep its lead / TM Research

PLASTICS PACKAGING MARKET

German manufacturers very positive about economic situation shortly before "interpack" trade fair / High feedstock prices still dampening sales and profits / Further consolidation on the European market

POLIFILM

Former Folag production company purchased in Vietnam / Plans for future extension

PE FILM

Growth in Europe driven by restructuring and acquisitions / RKW is leading player / Supply and volatile price of raw materials as key challenges / AMI report

ANNUAL REVIEW 2015

Takeovers, mergers and consolidations: Changes in the plastics production, packaging and automotive industries / No going back to the way things were

POLIFILM

Acquisition of Germany's Mondi Osterburken plant now done and dusted

POLIFILM

Acquisition of Germany's Mondi Osterburken plant / Expansion with laminate and label films

POLIFILM

Price hike for laminate and label films / Direct response to recent FM announcements