Materials
Amut Ecotech builds Egypt recycling plant
A facility to separate municipal waste from Minya, 245 km South of Cairo, will start recycling next month. more
May 18, 2017 10:56 AM News
Added value and innovation top of CHINAPLAS 2017 agenda
Bringing added value to a worldwide customer base, while staying ahead of the innovation curve are top of the agenda at CHINAPLAS 2017. more
May 17, 2017 10:08 AM CHINAPLAS 2017
Dow does digital innovation at CHINAPLAS 2017
Dow will be represented by three of its allied businesses at Asia's largest plastics and rubber trade fair CHINAPLAS 2017 next week. more
May 9, 2017 10:39 AM CHINAPLAS 2017
Quentys to see Borealis and Borouge transform solar
Borouge and Borealis, have launched Quentys, the new umbrella brand created to empower and transform the solar energy industry by making applications more affordable, reliable, and durable. more
May 3, 2017 2:34 PM News
Turkish plastics production up 3% to $33bn in 2016
Turkey's plastics industry is on an upward curve, with the organisers of Plast Eurasia revealing that the country produced $33.8 billion in plastics in 2016. more
Apr 27, 2017 3:49 PM News
Middle East packaging consumption 'on the rise'
Packaging consumption in the Middle East is increasing, with plastic shelf-ready products set to enjoy a boost. more
Mar 2, 2017 12:01 PM News
New home for CHINAPLAS 2018
CHINAPLAS 2017 is only a couple of months away, but its next outing in Shanghai in 2018 is already making the headlines. more
Feb 28, 2017 3:12 PM CHINAPLAS 2017
Kuwait Styrene Company profits up 11%
The Kuwait Styrene Company is celebrating a net profit of $107 million for 2016, compared with $97 million during 2015 - an 11 per cent increase in net profit. more
Feb 28, 2017 11:47 AM News
Qatar welcomes sporting infrastructure innovation
Doha will play host to the World Stadium Congress, which brings together major sporting and stadia stakeholders to discuss opportunities for sporting infrastructure. more
Feb 27, 2017 8:15 AM News
BASF and CHINAPLAS showcase smart design solutions at Design x Innovation
Design x Innovation is back for CHINAPLAS 2017, where BASF will take the lead showcasing extraordinary prototypes for products that improve smarter living. more
Feb 9, 2017 12:05 PM CHINAPLAS 2017
CHINAPLAS 2017 presents tech for global economic acceleration
CHINAPLAS 2017 is going to present new plastics technologies that will accelerate global economic growth. more
Feb 1, 2017 9:00 AM CHINAPLAS 2017
CHINAPLAS 2017 focuses on end-users and international visitors
CHINAPLAS 2017 is focusing on end-users and its swathes of international visitors, with a spotlight on Intelligent Manufacturing, High-tech Materials and Green Solutions. more
Jan 25, 2017 11:00 AM CHINAPLAS 2017
SABIC LDPE foam for Middle East 'successfully adopted by market'
After launching its two dedicated foam grades for the Middle East, Africa and Asia, SABIC has revealed these new products have been well received. more
Jan 12, 2017 11:55 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
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
INDEVCO and Napco to unveil MicroMB plastic compounds at ArabPlast 2017
INDEVCO and Napco will premiere their MicroMB plastic compounds at ArabPlast 2017 in Dubai. more
Dec 28, 2016 9:00 AM News
Etisalat Tower 2, Dubai World Trade Centre, and Dubai World Trade Centre Residence via Wikimedia Commons.
ADEKA to present additives, PVC stabilisers and plasticisers at ArabPlast
Japan's ADEKA Corporation will be presenting its range of additives. PVC stabilisers, plasticisers and other plastics technology at ArabPlast 2017 in Hall 7, Stand C130. more
Dec 28, 2016 8:00 AM News
CHINAPLAS raises profile of plastics trends with 3 concurrent events
CHINAPLAS will be raising the profile of key plastics trends in Guangzhou next year with three concurrent events. more
Dec 15, 2016 12:15 PM CHINAPLAS 2017
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