Compounds and masterbatch are an essential link between plastic converters and polymer producers. Drawing on 35+ years of experience, our strategic intelligence and events can help you leverage expert research and connect with key players.

The flexible films industry is the largest consumer of plastics. It’s also facing the biggest changes in the drive to meet sustainability targets. Our latest research, data and events will provide the knowledge and contacts you need to survive and thrive in this sector.

Rigid plastics packaging continues to grow with the emergence of new markets and opportunities, including single-serve capsules. This growth is coinciding with the drive towards more sustainable solutions. Harness our expertise in emerging applications, processing options, materials demand and recycling technologies to map out your strategic plans.

Polymeric materials are growing in the energy and infrastructure sector. Our expertise includes pipes, wind turbine blades, roofing membranes, artificial grass and more. Take a look at our reports, data and events for detailed insights into these applications.

The supply and distribution of plastics is complex and dynamic. Inter-material competition, evolving distribution models, increasing globalisation and the growing use of recyclates are all playing their part. Discover how demand and routes to market are changing for different polymers, so you can identify growth niches, manage threats and navigate the future landscape.

Recent technical and functional innovations in polymer extrusion have enabled cost-effective, high-volume production across a spectrum of applications. With our knowledge, databases and reports in this field, we can offer you expert analysis and actionable intelligence.

Moulding plastic is a versatile process. It has consistently pushed the boundaries of design thanks to its material efficiency and part aesthetics. Our data and events offer insights into these applications, to help inform your business strategy.