Dalian Roy Pump won the contract for the high-density polyethylene (HDPE) unit of Inner Mongolia Rongxin Chemical's 800,000 t/y olefins project in China, as announced on 2025-04-08.

Oerlikon Barmag Huitong Engineering signed a cooperation agreement with Turkish PET producer Köksan Group for Continuous Polycondensation technology with 400,000 tons per year capacity. The deal's value was not disclosed.

Coral Products subsidiary Tatra Rotalac signed an exclusive three-year supply agreement with a UK distributor of BRC packaging containers to supply ice cream and food containers, worth up to £6m.

SRF Limited has signed a contract to buy a fourth BOBST EXPERT K5 3650mm metallizer for its factory in India, to be installed in 2026 to increase metallized BOPP capacity.

Oerlikon Barmag Huitong Engineering signed a cooperation agreement with Türkiye's Köksan Group for a continuous polycondensation line with 400,000 tons per year capacity. The plant in Rudong County, Nantong, China will produce green polyester for packaging, with production scheduled for mid-2026.

Green India Polymers signed a three-year agreement to export 40,000 metric tons of recycled PET flakes worth USD 40 million to Canada's Meridian Polycorp, which will act as exclusive global distributor.

Rajshree Polypack Limited has secured an order worth USD 0.28 million to supply customised injection-moulded food containers to a US-based distributor, to be delivered by March 2025.

Dunstable-based Twinplast won a contract to design and manufacture custom corrugated polypropylene shipping containers for a UK Buckfast bee supplier and breeder. The containers are designed for safe transport of live bees.

Borouge announced a series of supply agreements and collaborations valued at over $100 million to supply advanced polyethylene and polypropylene to Bericap, Taghleef Industries, INDEVCO Group and ALPLA, plus a shipping sack project with Tahzeem Packaging and Rebound.

Borouge signed four supply agreements for polyethylene and polypropylene with Bericap, Taghleef Industries, INDEVCO Group and ALPLA, plus a collaboration with Tahzeem Packaging and Rebound for recycled-content shipping sacks, valued at over $100 million (AED 367 million), announced on 28 January 2025.

BUA Group signed an agreement with Austria's Starlinger for machinery for a packaging facility with capacity of 600 million polypropylene block-bottom bags per year. The deal is Starlinger's largest contract in Africa.

Rajshree Polypack Limited won an order worth USD 0.67 million (about INR 56.0 million) from an international entity, a leading USA-based distributor of food containers, to supply customized injection moulded food packaging by 25 February 2025.

Nova Circular Solutions, a unit of Nova Chemicals, signed a long-term agreement to supply Winpak with post-consumer recycled polyethylene (rPE) under the Syndigo brand for flexible packaging.

Winpak signed a long-term agreement with NOVA Circular Solutions, a NOVA Chemicals unit, to procure post-consumer recycled polyethylene under the SYNDIGO brand for flexible packaging. NOVA's Connersville, Indiana recycling facility is due to start in early 2025.

India's Rajshree Polypack Ltd has received an international order worth approximately USD 40,000 to develop customized moulds using thermoforming technology, with execution expected to begin in 6-8 months.

Avantium N.V. and Plastipak signed a conditional offtake agreement for Plastipak to purchase PEF polymer from Avantium's FDCA Flagship Plant for food and beverage packaging in the United States.

Avantium N.V. signed a conditional offtake agreement under which Plastipak Packaging will buy bio-based PEF polymer from Avantium's FDCA Flagship Plant for beverage and food packaging in the United States.

Shandong Furuida Biotechnology awarded three lots of its cosmetic plastic packaging container procurement project (lot 2) to Guangdong Mingdun, Zhejiang Ruichang and Shanghai Chuanhe. The award notice was published on 2024-09-14.

Lummus Technology won an award from Petronet LNG to license its Novolen polypropylene technology and provide basic engineering, training and catalyst supply for a new 500,000 tpy plant in Dahej, Gujarat.

Zotefoams will supply Refresco with its ReZorce monomaterial HDPE carton packaging, made by nitrogen-injected extrusion, as Refresco's first adopter. The article reports 100 million cartons.

Organización Terpel signed an amendment with Alpla Colombia extending its HDPE container supply contract for three years to 31 July 2027. The price is COP 231,586 million.

Petronet LNG selected Lummus Technology's Novolen polypropylene technology for a new 500,000 tpy plant in Dahej, Gujarat, India. Lummus will provide the technology license, basic engineering, training and catalyst supply.

US packaging maker Plastipak will supply Kraft Heinz with containers made from 100% food-grade recycled PET. The article is paywalled, so only the headline details are confirmed.

Coperion and Herbold Meckesheim will build a PET bottle-to-bottle recycling plant with 5,500 kg per hour capacity for Indian preform maker Magpet Polymer, producing food-contact approved PET pellets.

Zotefoams has signed a contract with German packaging manufacturer Südpack Verpackungen, which will supply up to 100 million ReZorce beverage cartons annually to scale the innovation.

Mondi partnered with Scan Sverige to supply its recyclable polypropylene mono-material WalletPack for the Pärsons brand's sliced ham, salami and plant-based products, in use since March 2024. The development was reported on 17 May 2024.

Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems agreed a supply deal for an estimated 65,000 metric tons per year of certified-circular pyrolysis oil from a planned Arizona advanced recycling facility, to be used in Dow's US Gulf Coast operations from as early as 2026.

UK bioplastic firm Kelpi won a contract with fresh fruit company Blue Skies, backed by Waitrose, to develop seaweed-based packaging for fresh-cut fruit, starting with a prototype and a pilot next year in an 18-month project.

Republic Services' new Las Vegas Polymer Center will supply post-consumer PET flake to Circularix for food-grade recycled packaging. The Polymer Center started up in December 2023 with an estimated 100 million pounds per year capacity.

Circularix signed a supply agreement to source some of its postconsumer PET flake from Republic Services' Polymer Centers. Circularix's Hatfield, Pennsylvania site can produce 55 million pounds of food-grade rPET pellets annually.

Circularix, a producer of food-grade rPET pellets, agreed to source an unspecified portion of its postconsumer PET flake from Republic Services' polymer centers. Circularix operates a Hatfield, Pennsylvania plant and plans a second in Ocala, Florida.

Amcor signed a memorandum of understanding with NOVA Chemicals to purchase mechanically recycled polyethylene resin for flexible packaging films. The resin will come from NOVA's Connersville, Indiana recycling facility, projected to start operating as early as 2025.

Trioworld Nyborg, a plastic packaging film producer in Denmark, signed a ten-year power purchase agreement with Better Energy covering a third of its annual electricity use, about 7.5 GWh a year, from a solar park on Lolland.

Austrian machinery supplier Starlinger will deliver two recoSTAR PET 165 iV+ bottle-to-bottle recycling lines to Srichakra Polyplast, with delivery expected at the start of 2024. The rPET will supply Coca-Cola India's Kinley water bottles.

Berry Global was selected to provide two freezer-safe packaging solutions, a 21-litre SuperCube container and a 280ml UniPak container, for Gat Foods' premium fruit juice concentrates. The announcement was made on 2023-07-21.

ExxonMobil made its first commercial sale of certified-circular Exceed PE polymers in India to UFlex, produced using its Exxtend advanced recycling technology, for use in flexible food packaging.

Coral Products subsidiary Tatra Rotalac signed an exclusive three-year agreement with a leading UK distributor of BRC packaging containers to supply ice cream and food containers, expected to generate £1.5-2.0 million in sales per year. The announcement was made on 20 March 2025 in Wythenshawe, Manchester.

Braintree District Council awarded Paramount Packaging (UK) Ltd a one-year supply contract of up to 5 million pink recycling sacks worth £122,500 on 22 May 2023.

good natured Products signed a two-year contract to supply GoodGuard tamper-evident Bio-PET packaging to a regional US snack food producer, produced at its Houston, Texas facility. Revenue of about USD 1.2 million is expected in the first year, with first shipment in Q3 2023.

Imaflex Inc selected Bandera U.S. to supply a 2400 3-layer SmartFlex line and a 2400 5-layer Barrier Flex line. The investment will increase Imaflex's capacity, with first line installation scheduled for the first half of 2023.

Golden Triangle Polymers, a joint venture of Chevron Phillips and QatarEnergy, has named contractors for its $8.5 billion polyethylene plant in Orange, Texas, which is expected to employ about 4,500 construction workers. Production is expected to begin in 2026.

Liverpool-area logistics firm SSO Logistics Ltd signed a 12-month distribution deal with St Helens packaging supplier Venturepak, which makes injection-moulded food-safe plastic containers, using its Pallet-Track network.

Emerson will supply automation technologies, software and control systems for the Golden Triangle Polymers Project in Orange, Texas, a $8.5 billion ethane cracker and polyethylene complex. Operations are expected to begin in 2026.

LyondellBasell and Nexus Circular signed a long-term contract for Nexus to supply about 24,000 tons per year of advanced recycled feedstock, produced at a new advanced recycling facility that will begin construction in 2023.

LyondellBasell signed a definite long-term contract with Nexus Circular for about 24,000 tons of advanced recycled feedstock per year, produced at Nexus's new facility, for use at LyondellBasell's Channelview, Texas plant.

Berry Global is supplying The Coca-Cola Company with a lightweight tethered closure for PET bottles of carbonated soft drinks, with rollout across Coca-Cola's European plants. Over 400 million closures have been applied so far in Germany, Spain and the UK.

Braskem and Nexus Circular signed a 10-year definitive commercial agreement for Nexus to supply circular feedstocks from a new advanced recycling facility. The feedstock will support Braskem's circular PP resin production and its recycled-content targets.

The Samsung Engineering and CTCI joint venture SCJV was awarded Package 1 of QatarEnergy's Ras Laffan Petrochemicals Project, covering a 2.08 million tonne ethylene unit and utilities. The total project cost is stated as $6 billion.

Amcor agreed a five-year deal to buy certified-circular polyethylene from ExxonMobil's advanced recycling plant, rising to 100,000 metric tons annually by the end of the period, mainly for healthcare and food packaging.

Delhi Milk Scheme awarded Rainbow Packaging Pvt Ltd a tender to manufacture, print and supply 262 MT of three-layer co-extruded pigmented polythene film, with a contract value of ₹4.88 crore and a 365-day period of work.