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USA’s RTP Company expands into poland


Minnesota, USA-based RTP


Company, a global compounder of custom engineered thermoplastics, is expanding into Poland. This newest manufacturing location will support regional demand and provide a consistent supply of products to customers operating in Europe. The 86,000 square foot facility,


located at Prologis Park V in Wroclaw, in western Poland, has a wide dock area with a high clearance ceiling, external offi ce space, and a laboratory with controlled temperature and humidity. The production area will feature extra natural light, additional ventilation and drainage, and will accommodate up to six production lines. In addition to its excellent location, the park provides room to expand the operation over time. The plant will open this summer, and is expected to employ 25 or more people. | rtpcompany.com


second facility for finland’s amerplast


In preparation for continued business, Amerplast, the Finland- based manufacturer of high- performance


fl exible packaging


is to open a second production site in Poland. The new site will increase current converting capacity by over 25% in 2018,


film producer opens polish operation


India-based Cosmo Films has opened a wholly owned subsidiary in Poland operating under the name Cosmo Films Poland. Next to cutting customer response times, the company told PNE, the new subsidiary will boost the sale and distribution of its range of BOPP and CPP fi lms throughout Europe. As


the packaging


biggest grade


fi lm


market and


for the


fastest growing economy in Central and Eastern Europe, the decision to locate in Poland was a strategic one. “It is a convenient location in the very centre of Europe making it a perfect investment destination for targeting both Western and Eastern part of the continent. It also has a qualifi ed and competitive labour force,” explained Daksh


Malik, sales & operations head for Eastern Europe at Cosmo Films. The company claims to be the market leader in Poland for thermal lamination fi lms. Cosmo Films Poland commenced operations in February 2018, with a focus on specialty products in the region. | cosmofi lms.com


OMNIPLAST competition winners announced


The fi rst day of the PLASTPOL expo will see the announcement of the three prize winners in the Omniplast competition. The three best participants will receive prizes to a total value of 12,000 PLN. The prizes are discount coupons for exhibition space rental, equipment or utilities at the PLASTPOL expo. The respective amounts are 6,000, 4,000, and 2,000 PLN.


| tworzywa.pl


adding important fl exibility to the whole supply chain. The new production site is


located in Borki-Wyrki, 164 km east of Grodzisk, near Siedlce. With good logistical connections it will be a subsidiary site to the existing manufacturing site in Grodzisk.


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