Circularise has announced a pre-Series B investment by Teijin Group. This positions the latter as a partner in Circularise's journey towards the circular economy.
October 2024 marks the 12th company anniversary for PlastikCity – a milestone that highlights a journey of dedication to the British and Irish plastics sector.
With the exception of demand, the economics of polyolefin supply in the UK and Europe are likely to result in price increases in the second half of 2024, Polymerman explains.
2024 has seen high activity and success from Distrupol, with the announcement of a European expansion, recruitment drive, and supplier/portfolio expansion.
Wayne Matthews, head of sales at Tecman, addresses what 'adding value' means. What does it involve? And how do you know if you’re getting a value-added solution?
Cucumber Lighting Controls, emphasises sustainability in manufacturing, as they opt for a rightshoring supply chain model with UK-based Broanmain Plastics.
Manufacturers hope that, by reshoring, they can bring supply closer to
demand in order to achieve shorter lead times and better service against the current global supply chain issues and increasing-import costs.
The way the OEM world does business has changed. Especially in light of the pandemic, which highlighted significant vulnerabilities in global logistics and supply risks.
Tim Doggett, CEO of the Chemical Business Association (CBA), outlines some of the major challenges facing the chemical supply chain industry and how it affects the plastics sector.
As global uncertainty around the invasion of Ukraine and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect polymer resign pricing, Mike Boswell gives his analysis.
