April 8, 2026 - Set to become operational next autumn, the new facility in central Italy will increase the production capacity of the Food & Powders division.
January 26, 2026 - Added competencies in dosing, conveying and plant components for polymers, food and industrial applications.
November 26, 2025 - He takes on a broader leadership role while retaining his CEO position for Piovan’s North America operations.
January 15, 2025 - The Italy-based group has invested 10 million euros in China to establish its new headquarters for the Asia-Pacific region.
December 4, 2024 - Nu-Vu Conair joint venture facility upgrade completed; more auxiliary equipment for plastic processing produced at the site.
August 30, 2024 - Pentafin and 7-Industries Holding are selling their shares to Automation Systems. A takeover bid for the remaining shares and delisting is expected. Pentafin will retain a 25% stake.
April 14, 2026 - Last year, industry turnover fell by almost one percentage point, following the 4,3% decline recorded the previous year. Technical products remained under pressure, while the construction segment held up.
April 14, 2026 - The US chemicals group has launched a leadership transition that will see Jim Fitterling become Executive Chair from 1 July.
April 14, 2026 - An OECD study highlights traceability gaps in recycled materials and identifies standards, controls and analytical techniques as essential to safer circularity.
April 13, 2026 - During the Promaplast press tour, the Brescia-based manufacturer showcased its production model, technical identity and investment strategy.
April 13, 2026 - The European association representing flexible packaging manufacturers is calling for the prompt publication of practical, harmonised implementation guidelines.
April 10, 2026 - Uhde Inventa-Fischer will supply technology, engineering, major equipment and operator training.
April 13, 2026 - The European association representing flexible packaging manufacturers is calling for the prompt publication of practical, harmonised implementation guidelines.
April 9, 2026 - European automotive lighting operations will be transferred to Bavarian holding company Mutares.
April 13, 2026 - During the Promaplast press tour, the Brescia-based manufacturer showcased its production model, technical identity and investment strategy.
April 14, 2026 - The US chemicals group has launched a leadership transition that will see Jim Fitterling become Executive Chair from 1 July.
April 14, 2026 - The deal closes at $10.3 billion, taking the packaging group off the New York Stock Exchange and into private equity ownership.
All key indicators remained negative in 2025, underlining the depth of the crisis facing the country’s plastics industry.
Visitor sign-up for the Milan triennial on plastics, rubber and composites begins in ten days.
A two-day programme in Amsterdam will address EU regulation, investment conditions and emerging markets, including polyurethane recycling.
With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.
The ‘save the date’ has been launched for the annual industry gathering, which for the first time will not be held in Brussels.
A new session of the UNEP Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) has been scheduled for August in Geneva.
The second edition of the exhibition-conference dedicated to plastics and environmental sustainability, scheduled for late May 2025 in Milan, was officially presented.
Appointment in Prague on Oct. 17 for the Third Conference Organized by the PVC4Pipes Platform.
All key indicators remained negative in 2025, underlining the depth of the crisis facing the country’s plastics industry.
Visitor sign-up for the Milan triennial on plastics, rubber and composites begins in ten days.
A two-day programme in Amsterdam will address EU regulation, investment conditions and emerging markets, including polyurethane recycling.
With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.
The ‘save the date’ has been launched for the annual industry gathering, which for the first time will not be held in Brussels.
A new session of the UNEP Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) has been scheduled for August in Geneva.
The second edition of the exhibition-conference dedicated to plastics and environmental sustainability, scheduled for late May 2025 in Milan, was officially presented.
Appointment in Prague on Oct. 17 for the Third Conference Organized by the PVC4Pipes Platform.
All key indicators remained negative in 2025, underlining the depth of the crisis facing the country’s plastics industry.
All key indicators remained negative in 2025, underlining the depth of the crisis facing the country’s plastics industry.
Visitor sign-up for the Milan triennial on plastics, rubber and composites begins in ten days.
Visitor sign-up for the Milan triennial on plastics, rubber and composites begins in ten days.
A two-day programme in Amsterdam will address EU regulation, investment conditions and emerging markets, including polyurethane recycling.
A two-day programme in Amsterdam will address EU regulation, investment conditions and emerging markets, including polyurethane recycling.
With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.
With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.
The ‘save the date’ has been launched for the annual industry gathering, which for the first time will not be held in Brussels.
The ‘save the date’ has been launched for the annual industry gathering, which for the first time will not be held in Brussels.
A new session of the UNEP Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) has been scheduled for August in Geneva.
A new session of the UNEP Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) has been scheduled for August in Geneva.
The second edition of the exhibition-conference dedicated to plastics and environmental sustainability, scheduled for late May 2025 in Milan, was officially presented.
The second edition of the exhibition-conference dedicated to plastics and environmental sustainability, scheduled for late May 2025 in Milan, was officially presented.
Appointment in Prague on Oct. 17 for the Third Conference Organized by the PVC4Pipes Platform.
Appointment in Prague on Oct. 17 for the Third Conference Organized by the PVC4Pipes Platform.
All key indicators remained negative in 2025, underlining the depth of the crisis facing the country’s plastics industry.
Visitor sign-up for the Milan triennial on plastics, rubber and composites begins in ten days.
A two-day programme in Amsterdam will address EU regulation, investment conditions and emerging markets, including polyurethane recycling.
With strong exhibitor interest and regional support, the event will remain at its traditional Lake Constance location for at least five more years.
The ‘save the date’ has been launched for the annual industry gathering, which for the first time will not be held in Brussels.
A new session of the UNEP Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) has been scheduled for August in Geneva.
The second edition of the exhibition-conference dedicated to plastics and environmental sustainability, scheduled for late May 2025 in Milan, was officially presented.
Appointment in Prague on Oct. 17 for the Third Conference Organized by the PVC4Pipes Platform.
