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Members Newsletter 23rd September 2014


BPF MEMBERS' NEWSLETTER
23 Sep 2014 - Issue 261


Visit Stand A88 at Interplas 2014 and Receive a FREE Set of the BPF ‘Plastics Timeline’!
The British Plastics Federation will once again be exhibiting at Interplas (stand A88) and will be promoting  the services of its Members through a specially produced Plastics Industry Directory featuring all 470 Members of the Federation, alongside a detailed breakdown of the services offered by each Member…click here
BPF News
Top Level ADCA Briefing at BPF
The BPF hosted a high level meeting, on 11th September, of trade association Directors with an interest in trying to prevent ADCA having to be authorised under the REACH regulation.  Jack Straw MP, former Home Secretary and Foreign Minister is taking a major interest in the case and the meeting was held to brief his assistant Daniel Sleat prior to Jack Straw going to Brussels for meetings with DG Enterprise and DG Environment…click here
Philip Law to speak at RECOUP's Plastics Recycling Conference 2014
Philip Law, Director General of the BPF, will present at the Plastics Recycling Conference run by Recoup at Peterborough on 25th September. This conference will bring people and cross-sector organisations together to share knowledge, experience and insight that is essential to the future success of plastics recycling and recovery. click here
BPF Welcomes New Member of Staff
The BPF is pleased to advise Members that Mr Matthew Davies has been appointed as Industrial Issues Executive with responsibilities for Polymer Suppliers, Polymer Distributors & Compounders, Masterbatch and Technical Compounds, Additives Suppliers, Bio-based Polymers, Fire Safety and Product Safety. Matthew has recently graduated with an undergraduate Masters in Chemistry (MChem) from Kingston University as part of which he spent a one year industrial placement with GlaxoSmithKline. click here
Events News
Exhibit at Plastimagen 2014 - OMIS Market Report Available for Download
The British Plastics Federation is organising a UK Pavilion at the largest plastics exhibition in Mexico, Plastimagen held 18-21 November 2014 in Mexico City.
A market report is now available to Members for download:
click here
There is still space available, but act quickly to avoid disappointment.
click here
BPF Seminar to Explore the Future of the Automotive Industry in the UK
The BPF 'Plastics in Automotive Applications' Seminar, taking place at the BPF offices in London on 13th November 2014 will provide delegates with a comprehensive examination of what the future holds for the automotive industry in the UK. Presentations will examine what an automotive major wants from suppliers and the implications of future technology changes for plastics companies. click here
Industry News
‘Women in Plastics’ Launch Event to Take Place During Interplas 2014
Taking place at Birmingham’s NEC during Interplas 2014, on Tuesday 30th September 2014 between 5pm and 7pm at booth A90 (Theatre One Auditorium), the ‘Women in Plastics’ launch event will feature an informal gathering to discuss ideas, experiences and future plans. The event is free and all Women in Plastics are welcome. click here
First Analysis of the New Juncker Commission; Moving Towards a More Manufacturing Friendly Commission
A special edition of Orgalime’s ‘Members Digest’ provides a brief overview of the new Commission, its outline programme and structure. “At first sight, we are moving towards a more manufacturing friendly Commission with a greater focus on reviving the internal market, better regulation and a reduction in the cost of doing business in Europe”. click here
Export News
Join the BPF's Trade Mission to India and Plastindia 2015
The British Plastics Federation is organising a Trade Mission to India, coinciding with the largest plastics exhibition in India, Plastindia 2015 (held 5th - 10th February 2015 in New Delhi). There are spaces available but act quickly to avoid disappointment. click here
Market Data
PIE Polymer Price Report August 2014 Now Available
The BPF now has access to monthly Plastics Information Europe (PIE) Polymer price report summaries. PIE reports capture current market prices of standard thermoplastics, engineering thermoplastics, polyurethane… click here
Seminars
Chemicals in Plastics
(23 Oct 2014 - The BPF Offices, London)

REPLAST 2014
(6 Nov 2014 - 1 Carlton House Terrace, London)



Trade Shows

Plastimagen - UKT&I Grant £3000
(18 - 21 Nov 2014 - Mexico City, Mexico)

PlastEurasia
(04 - 07 Dec 2014 - Istanbul, Turkey)

PlastIndia - UKT&I Grant £3000
(05 - 10 Feb 2015 - New Delhi, India)



Industry Events
Engineering Design Show
(22 - 23 Oct 2014 - Ricoh Arena, Coventry)

Interplas
(30 Sep - 2 Oct 2014 - NEC, Birmingham)

ADDCOM (Additives and Compounding Conference)
(21 Oct - 22 Oct 2014 - Novotel Barcelona City, Spain)


FDF Sustainability
(21 Oct - 2 Nov 2014 - British Museum, London)

Plastics Recycling Conference Europe
(29 Oct - 30 Oct 2014 - Milan Marriott Hotel, Italy)


Advanced Engineering UK 2014
(11 Nov - 12 Nov 2014 - NEC, Birmingham)



BPF Annual Dinner
BPF Annual Dinner
(16 Oct 2014 - Lancaster London Hotel, London)
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