Pipes should last a long time, avoid that waste water or chemicals seep away, but at the same time be easy to handle. This is why plastic – instead of metal or concrete – is increasingly used in piping systems. “The price of raw materials, like steel or copper, does also play a crucial role,” explains Oliver Kutsch, CEO of Ceresana Research. The market research institute has scrutinized the European plastic pipe market from top to bottom.
Ethylene is the most produced petrochemical. The producers are back on the road to record sales.
New Study from Ceresana Research on Plastic Caps and Closures
A new Study from Ceresana Research shows that production and sales of LLDPE are growing again.