Silgan's $3.4 billion Trivium deal creates a path to eventually separate its metal packaging operations while giving the ...

Some companies and a plastic recycling trade group are saying that California's EPR program needs stronger signals to shift ...

Ireland-based Mergon Group marks 45 years with a new CEO and the acquisition of Inmo Tech, accelerating its push into ...

The rapid expansion of AI data centers is creating new growth opportunities for plastics compounders, driving demand for materials that offer thermal, electrical and heat resistance.

Germany’s proposed €550 per tonne plastic packaging tax is facing opposition within the governing coalition, as a newly available draft reveals details about costs and potential tax relief for ...

Loop Industries is reducing the planned capacity of its first India PET recycling plant by 36 percent as it works to lower ...

Plastipak has invested more than $28 million in a new PET Material Center in Italy that can produce 143,000 metric tons annually and incorporate up to 50 percent recycled content.

North American resin markets have swung sharply back in buyers' favor—Polymer Points explains why prices are falling, what it means for virgin and recycled resins, and whether producers can make the ...

The Justice Department is taking a closer look at Patrick Industries and LCI Industries’ planned merger, issuing both companies a second request for information as part of its antitrust review.

Sealed Air is adding polyethylene foam extrusion capacity at its Madera, Calif., plant and hiring workers as demand grows ...

Lundell Plastics has acquired Georgia-based Poly Tech Industries, expanding its agricultural plastics business with additional UHMW wear and replacement products for farm equipment.