Asian purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plants may face fierce competition in 2013, with overall operating rates falling below 80% amid extensive expansion, despite strong projected PTA consumption growth in the region. “Most of the new projects and investments were inhibited or delayed by the global financial crisis in 2008. However, strong demand recovery in...
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The world’s leading Latin America PETevent now offers more value as it extends into 2 full day meeting with an exclusive trade showcase! Following the hugely successful 7th LAPET 2009 in Mexico City, which was attended by more than 150 participants from México, Puerto Rico, Austria, Colombia, Germany, Bolivia, Panama, South Korea, USA ,...
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As Latin America’s largest gathering for PET packaging industry, the 8th edition of LAPET enhances the Buyer-Seller Meet element by incorporating LAPETec Exhibition, a showcase of the latest technologies for PET processing, PET preforms and bottles production, plus Recycling. Exclusive Table-top Exhibition spots are now available for companies to enhance corporate visibility and promote technological innovations during the...
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The demand for PET is highest in Asia, with China driving the majority of global demand. There is a huge consumption potential in largely populated countries such as India and China. The strong economic growth along with the large population enables the large consumption of Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSDs) and bottled water in the...
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