Closures

Contrary to the trend that had become apparent at the end of last year, tinplate prices did not increase as of January 1, 2023. As reported by manufacturers of tinplate packaging and closures to EUWID at the beginning of March, the quotations for the upstream material were maintained in most cases. In some cases, there...

Packaging producers are determined to raise their prices from next year on...

No clear trend discernible in the development of tinplate prices for 2023...

The supply situation in the tinplate packaging market largely eased in the first half of this year. The can and closure producers surveyed by EUWID unanimously reported that the volumes fixed with the tinplate industry for the whole of 2022 would be sustained without any problems. There reportedly was no need for...

Supply of the upstream product has eased a little in the first quarter...

There is "no alternative“ for passing on prices as of January 1, according to can and closure manufacturers...