Plastics

Plastics are the materials used in many various applications, e.g. in packaging and construction industry, as well as in manufacturing of household appliances, clothes, toys and medical equipment. Polymers are produced mostly from fossil resources and their features can be modified through special additives. The most popular plastics are: polyethylene, polypropylene, polivinyl chloride and polystyrene.

News

RadiciGroup at K 2025: innovation

RadiciGroup at K 2025: innovation and sustainability in focus

RadiciGroup will showcase new polyamide and PBT solutions at K 2025 in Düsseldorf, with a focus on e-mobility, photovoltaic and home appliances, alongside bio-based and recycled ranges.

Trelleborg presents FoodPro

Trelleborg presents FoodPro sealing materials at drinktec 2025

Trelleborg will exhibit its FoodPro range of globally compliant sealing materials for food and beverage processing equipment at drinktec 2025, hall B5, booth 552. The portfolio covers EPDM, NBR, FKM, PTFE and PEEK solutions and includes new FoodPro EPDM grades.

Clariant expands stabilizer

Clariant expands stabilizer production and applications for plastics industry

Clariant has increased its stabilizer production capacity in China and introduced new solutions for artificial turf and medical polyolefin applications, addressing rising global demand for high-performance plastic additives.

K 2025

23rd International Trade Fair Plastics and Rubber

Central European Plastics Meeting 2025

Central European Plastics Meeting 2025

Central European Plastics Meeting 2025

Central European Plastics Meeting 2025

Stable LDPE/LLDPE film processing

Stable LDPE/LLDPE film processing at Ecoinvest with the Intarema TVEplus line

Bulgarian company Ecoinvest processes around 40,000 tonnes of plastic waste per year, including heavily contaminated LDPE/LLDPE film waste, using an Intarema TVEplus recycling line to produce regranulates with stable properties.

SACO AEI Polymers receives

SACO AEI Polymers receives Platinum rating in the EcoVadis assessment

SACO AEI Polymers has received a Platinum rating in the EcoVadis assessment, ranking among the top 1% of companies worldwide in terms of sustainability performance.

Trogamid R: transparent recycled

Trogamid R: transparent recycled polyamide for eyewear frames

Evonik launches Trogamid R, a transparent polyamide produced from post-industrial waste and processed by Poliplastic SRL within a circular economy model for the eyewear industry.

Comexi Offset CI Evolution:

Comexi Offset CI Evolution: 30 installations by 2025

Since its commercial debut in 2015, the Comexi Offset CI Evolution platform has reached 30 installations worldwide, combining high print quality with a 100% solvent-free process and reduced energy consumption.

Tomra Recycling awarded EcoVadis

Tomra Recycling awarded EcoVadis Platinum medal for sustainability

Tomra Sorting GmbH, the headquarters of Tomra Recycling, has received the EcoVadis Platinum medal with a score of 87/100, ranking among the top 1% of highest-rated companies for sustainability.

Technological trends in manufacturing

Technological trends in manufacturing for 2026 according to Dassault Systèmes

Dassault Systèmes presents key development directions for the manufacturing industry in 2026, including the integration of artificial intelligence, virtual twins, sense computing and the expansion of digital manufacturing platforms.

Amcor to showcase packaging

Amcor to showcase packaging portfolio at Packaging Innovations 2026

Amcor announces the presentation of its expanded rigid and flexible packaging portfolio at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 in Birmingham, focusing on the combination of performance, design and environmental aspects.

Finat Label Competition 2026

Finat Label Competition 2026 invites entries

Finat has announced the 46th edition of the Finat Label Competition, aimed at self-adhesive label and narrow web flexible packaging printers. Entries can be submitted until 12 February 2026 with a possible extension to 20 February.

Trade Shows

PlastIndia 2026

New Delhi, 2026-02-05

JEC World 2026

JEC World 2026

Villepinte, 2026-03-10

PacTec, FoodTec & PlastExpo Nordic

PacTec, FoodTec & PlastExpo Nordic 2026

Helsinki, 2026-03-11

Plast Alger 2026

Mohammadia, 2026-03-30

Business Directory » Plastics

Grupa Azoty Polyolefins S.A.

Grupa Azoty Polyolefins S.A.

Production and distribution of three types of polypropylene: homopolymers, impact copolymers and random copolymers.

Ekochem Sp. z o.o.

Machines for plastic processing and plastic material distribution

Quarzwerke Group

B2B Offers » Plastics

MABS Blue

MABS Blue

PP automotiv MFI-17.6

~0,57 EUR / kg

PP automotiv MFI-17.6

PP regranulate - high

~0,71 EUR / kg

PP regranulate - high quality! Gloss!

ABS injection post-production

~0,48 EUR / kg

ABS injection post-production

PP/PE 80/20 regrind

~0,57 EUR / kg

PP/PE 80/20 regrind

White LDPE Regranulate

White LDPE Regranulate

Red dye

Red dye

Black PET dye.

Black PET dye.

Black dye

Black dye

PP regranulate, black

PP regranulate, black injection

PP MFI regranulate: 15-20

PP MFI regranulate: 15-20

Black PP regranulate

Black PP regranulate - injection