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May 14th, 2009

Mexico, is it the “El Dorado” of the packaging industry ?

Mexico seems to be one of the most attractive marketplaces for the packaging industry.
Quite interesting trends of growth are continuously recorded, and it is estimated that this trend will continue through the upcoming years
Just consider Mexico is currently the most important producer of medicines in the Latin America, classed as 9° at worldwide level.
Moreover, it is the second world market for soft-drinks and the third world manufacturer of beer.
Food industry is also performing very well, with a 4/5% growth estimated for 2009
For these reasons a great attention is given to the upcoming event of the packaging industry, the ExpoPack Show (www.expopack.com.mx), which will take place in Mexico City from the 23rd to the 26th June next.
An appointment which cannot be missed by Ronchi, present in Mexico through its sister company RONCHI DE MEXICO, which will attend through its own booth N. 3209

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May 8th, 2009

PET flat out

The PET worldwide market is undergoing a continuous growth.
This is maintained by the experts intervened to the Petnology Europe, which took place in Cologne, Germany, in March within the Anuga FoodTec event, providing the operators a wide angled panorama of the recent developments and innovations occurred in the beverage and PET bottles industries.
Experts estimate that the growth will be constant till 2025, with different growing indexes in the different countries.
Currently 85% of PET is utilized in the beverage industry, the remaining is utilized for medical-sanitary products and for food and no-food products.
The efforts of the companies operating in this field keep on targeting to perfectioning this material: even the smallest weight reduction allows considerable cost savings.
0.5L bottles weighing 9/10 grams can nowadays be found on the marketplace, half of the weight of the bottles produced until few years ago.

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