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AED 30m in machinery sold at Gulf Print & Pack 2017
A good show is good for business and Gulf Print & Pack 2017 proved that it is a key event to discuss investment in the Middle East, with some AED 30 million in machinery sold at the show. more
Apr 10, 2017 2:38 PM News
Middle Eastern Plastics' most-read in February
MEP looks back on the most-read stories on the website for the month of February, which included some big announcements from major industry players and events. more
Mar 1, 2017 3:55 PM News
Gulf Print & Pack 2017 'to be 10% bigger'
The biennial Gulf Print & Pack is set to be 10 per cent bigger in 2017 than its last outing. more
Feb 7, 2017 9:18 AM News
ArabPlast 2017: The review
ArabPlast 2017 proved once again that it is the leading marketplace for the world to talk plastics in the UAE and wider Middle East. more
Feb 6, 2017 4:51 PM News
GPCA Plastics Excellence Awards 2017 open for nominations
The Gulf Petrochemical and Chemical Association (GPCA) Plastics Excellence Awards 2017 is now accepting nominations. more
Jan 30, 2017 9:00 AM News
Emery Oleochemicals presents Green Polymer Additive business at ArabPlast 2017
Emery Oleochemicals has showcased its products at ArabPlast 2017, the premiere plastics exhibition in the Middle East. more
Jan 18, 2017 8:40 AM News
Picture Gallery: MEP at ArabPlast 2017
MEP has had a blast at ArabPlast 2017 and here is a gallery of Editor Rose Brooke and the team's snapshots of the show floor. more
Jan 9, 2017 6:17 AM News
NATPET and A. Schulman demonstrate power of joint partnership at ArabPlast 2017
A. Schulman is demonstrating the power of collaboration with NATPET at ArabPlast 2017, with their NSSPC joint venture for PP production. more
Jan 4, 2017 9:42 AM News
Corbion brings PATIONIC anti-static agent to ArabPlast 2017
Corbion is set to introduce its PATIONIC polymer additives to the Middle East market at ArabPlast 2017, where it will focus on expandable polystyrene (EPS) applications. more
Jan 3, 2017 4:10 PM News
Borouge to showcase industry-transforming solutions at ArabPlast 2017
Global petrochemicals leader Borouge is set to showcase its diverse portfolio of differentiated and sustainable polyolefin solutions as a Principal Sponsor of ArabPlast 2017. more
Jan 3, 2017 2:24 PM News
TOMRA Sorting brings its expertise to ArabPlast 2017 again
Global sensor-based waste sorting systems manufacturer TOMRA Sorting is attending ArabPlast 2017 once again. more
Dec 26, 2016 9:00 AM News
Bunting homes in on opportunities at ArabPlast 2017
Global leading supplier of magnetic separators and metal detectors Bunting Magnetics is exhibiting at ArabPlast 2016 in Dubai, where it hopes to take advantage of 'great opportunities' in the Middle East. more
Dec 15, 2016 2:50 PM News
ArabPlast 2017: The MEP Survival Guide
ArabPlast is less than one month away and MEP's Editor Rose Brooke will be attending the UAE's biggest plastics processing event armed with a little knowledge gathered from her last time at the show. more
Dec 13, 2016 3:48 PM News
Milliken sends 'clear' PP message at ArabPlast 2017
Milliken is inviting polypropylene producers, compounders and converters to visit its booth at ArabPlast 2017 where it will present its portfolio under the slogan 'Making polypropylene clearer, better, faster. Together'. more
Dec 13, 2016 2:48 PM News
ST Soffiaggio Tecnica brings Italian plastics processing prowess to ArabPlast
Italian plastics processing giant ST Soffiaggio Tecnica will be exhibiting at ArabPlast 2017 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. more
Dec 12, 2016 4:27 PM News
ENGEL brings competitive edge to ArabPlast 2017
ENGEL is bringing its packaging prowess to ArabPlast 2017 in Dubai next month, with a mind to giving its customers a competitive edge. more
Dec 12, 2016 3:42 PM News
Mettler Toledo launches Dubai Free Zone Competence Center
Mettler Toledo is strengthening its presence in the Middle Eastern marketplace by establishing its new Dubai Free Zone Competence Center. more
Dec 9, 2016 10:53 AM News
Borouge highlights its plastics solutions for infrastructure at Big 5
Borouge is showcasing its portfolio of latest sustainable and value-added polyolefin grades for utilities and construction at the Big 5 in Dubai this week (November 21st-24th). more
Nov 24, 2016 9:30 AM News
Etisalat Tower 2, Dubai World Trade Centre, and Dubai World Trade Centre Residence via Wikimedia Commons.
ArabPlast 2017 begins a new year in plastics
ArabPlast is back in January and MEP is proud to be media partner to this exciting event once again, getting 2017 off to an auspicious start in Dubai, the city of skyscrapers and sand. more
Nov 14, 2016 1:55 PM News
Top brass from ADNOC & Saudi Aramco to open 11th Annual GPCA Forum
The GPCA has announced the keynote speakers for the 11th Annual GPCA Forum: H.E. Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and CEO of ADNOC, and Amin H. Nasser, Saudi Aramco CEO. more
Jul 11, 2016 9:00 AM News