Iranian Polymer Market Experienced Lowest Trade Last Week

Last week due to the end of Ramadan and a week with two consecutive holidays on the occasion of “Eid-al-Fatir” which practically resulted in a one full vacation of many private companies, for the first time at this Iranian year of 1396 (March 21st 2017- March 20th 2018) the volume of supplied (offered) polymers by […]

PAGEV Iftar in Istanbul-Turkey another Face of Ramadan

In a circular to media, PAGEV (The Turkish Industry Foundation) announced the Federation’s special dinner cermony during the Ramadan (These dinners are called Iftar) at the presence of many key persons from the industry and also the students of the Plastics high school. The report is self explaining: This School’s Alumni Already Have Jobs Ready […]

Gujarat-India will Host Plastindia Exhibition from 7-12 Feb. 2018

GOOMOO a travel agency in India with cooperation of Orbit have invited the plastics processors to Plastindia which will be held in Feb. 2018 (7-12) at Gujarat. The following invitation has been sent and PIMI will re-publish it without any responsibility:   PLASTINDIA 2018 will be held at Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 7th to 12th February 2018. […]

ISTAT Foreign Trade Data Shows Double Growth for AMAPLAST

The Amaplast (the Italian trade association of 160 manufacturers of plastics and rubber processing machinery and moulds, previously known as Assocomaplast) Study Centre has analysed foreign trade data published by ISTAT regarding the first quarter of the current year. Compared to the same period in 2016, imports have increased by 15.3% and exports by 16.3%. The clear […]

PVC Geomembrane Made in Iran By Homa-Reshtan Group

According to the news published in many public and private media, the industrial group of “Homa-Reshtan” already a producer of uPVC windows, is now also a producer of Geomembrane liners based n PVC formulations. Speaking about his group’s success, Eng. Mohsen Safaei, The CEO of the Homa-Reshtan Group said to media that: The production line […]

German Plastics and Rubber Machinery Manufacturers expect Sale Increase

German plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers expect sales for the current year to increase by 4% in real terms. A 3% rise is forecast for 2018. “The extremely pleasing development in export markets was particularly striking in the second half of 2016,” said Ulrich Reifenhäuser, Chairman of the VDMA Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association, explaining the […]

Italian Amut Signs Deals for 10m Euros in Extrusion/Thermoforming

Around 10 million euros is the turnover amount achieved with the deals signed during and immediately after the Chinaplas 2017, held in Guanghzhou in May. This is reported in a release by the Novara-based manufacturer, which also states that the deals cover the supply of thermoforming machines as well as several extruders. “We have now a […]

Dates Set for Interpack 2020 With Components Parallel Again

The dates for interpack 2020 have been set components parallel again Following the Düsseldorf trade fair cycle, the next interpack at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre will be held in three years’ time, from 7 to 13 May 2020. The last interpack, which took place in May this year and attracted 2,865 exhibitors and 170,500 visitors, […]