21 Nov 2011 − Suppliers of plastic packaging are pushing for more substitution of other materials such as metal, glass and paper. Market experts have been observing a reticence regarding investments for the 1st quarter 2012.» more

14 Nov 2011 − The British market for polyolefins and polystyrene was above all characterised by the general economic uncertainty in October. » more

07 Nov 2011 − Prices on the British recycled corrugated case material market remain under pressure. Producers had to grant discounts totalling up to £25/t back in August and September. Now additional price cuts are expected.» more

31 Oct 2011 − Following an exceedingly good first half in 2011 demand for steel drums has yielded considerably since the beginning of the second half. This slumpis felt most strongly in the chemicals industry.» more