thai firms investing in vietnam plastics

Thai firms investing in Vietnam plastics

Thai investors are increasingly investing in Viet Nam's plastic industry, with many of them keen to fully acquire the Government's stakes in companies it plans to equitise.
leading plastics company cooperates with japan

Leading plastics company cooperates with Japan

Tien Phong Plastic Joint Stock Company, a leading plastics producer in Vietnam, signed a contract with Sekisui Chemical Co. Ltd. from Japan in the northern city of Hai Phong on July 22 in a bid to promote investment and expand its markets and operations in regional countries.
plastics exports rises strongly in 2012

Plastics exports rises strongly in 2012

The plastic industry last year posted a year-on-year growth of over 42.2 pct in export with total revenue of $1.98 billion, the Vietnam Plastics Association (VPA) reports.
global treaty in sight for plastics battle

Global treaty in sight for plastics battle

Vietnam is joining the world’s efforts to formulate a legally binding treaty about plastic pollution, which has become a big menace for the country’s national development.
hanoiplas printpack promotes vietnamese plastics

HanoiPlas PrintPack promotes Vietnamese plastics

HanoiPlas PrintPack, a plastic, printing, and packaging industry exhibition hosted by ChanChao International Co., Ltd. and Yorkers Exhibition Vietnam, was held in Hanoi from June 8-11.
oxo degradable plastics threaten sustainable development

OXO-degradable plastics threaten sustainable development

OXO-degradable microplastic particles have become a common pollutant in soil and water and pose a threat to both ecosystems and human health.
binh minh plastics honoured by forbes vietnam

Binh Minh Plastics honoured by Forbes Vietnam

Binh Minh Plastics JSC (BM PLASCO), an SCG member in Vietnam, was named as one of the 50 Best Listed Firms in 2022 by Forbes Vietnam.
indorama netherlands to acquire ngoc nghia plastics

Indorama Netherlands to acquire Ngoc Nghia Plastics

Indorama Netherlands B.V. (IVL) announced plans to buy Ngoc Nghia Plastics JSC, a leading enterprise in the plastic packaging industry.
rethinking plastics kick off workshop of pilot activities

Rethinking Plastics kick-off workshop of pilot activities

The kick-off workshop for the Rethinking Plastics – Circular Economy Solutions to Marine Litter Project took place on April 9 in Hanoi, highlighting important policy developments and four pilot projects currently underway, to jointly address the concerning plastic pollution issue in Vietnam.    
vietnamese plastics manufacturer taps into honeywell technology

Vietnamese plastics manufacturer taps into Honeywell technology

Using Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex™ technology in Phu My Plastics Production JSC will not only help save on production expenditure but also minimise environmental impact thanks to its numerous advantages such as low-energy consumption, low emissions, and a fully recyclable, platinum-alumina-based catalyst system.
eu parliament approves ban on single use plastics

EU parliament approves ban on single-use plastics

The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly Wednesday (Oct 24) for an EU-wide ban on single-use plastics such as straws, cutlery, cotton buds and balloon sticks.
chinaplas 2018 must see exhibition for plastics and rubber providers

Chinaplas 2018: must-see exhibition for plastics and rubber providers

In line with the unprecedented development of technology, Chinaplas, Asia’s No.1 plastics and rubber trade fair is evolving from a business platform for materials and equipment purchase to an international showcase of high-technology.
japans plastics giants partner with local firms

Japan’s plastics giants partner with local firms

Vietnam’s fast-growing plastics industry has lured in Japanese companies to strike up deals with local partners.
vietnams plastics industry prepares for aec launch

Vietnam’s plastics industry prepares for AEC launch

The launch of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) late this year is expected to create many opportunities and challenges for the domestic plastics industry, so the sector must take steps to prepare for integration.
thai group positions to take over vietnam plastics industry

Thai group positions to take over Vietnam plastics industry

Driven by record high growth rates ranging from 20-25% over recent years, Thai Siam Cement Group (SCG) is positioning itself to take over the Vietnam plastics industry, say leading industry analysts.