UK Plastics Industry Overview The Plastics Industry in

UK Plastics Industry Overview

The Plastics Industry in Great Britain • • Plastics industry turnover £ 19 bn Value of exports - £ 4. 6 billion Material Processed - 4. 8 million tonnes Plastics materials produced - 2. 5 million tonnes 25% of plastics products manufactured are exported People employed - 186, 000 Over 3, 000 primary processors 7, 430 companies in the plastics industry The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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UK Application Split For All Plastics The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

BPF OVERVIEW The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

The British Plastics Federation • Longest established plastics Trade Federation in the world • Unique in Europe due to diverse membership – Including materials, machinery and processors • Represent 75% of industry by turnover • 400 direct members, 1600 including affiliates – Covering 140, 000+ staff The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk 16 Specialist Members Of Staff www. bpfevents. co. uk

Group Structure The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Business Support Network The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Central Committees Affiliated Organisations The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Harnessing Information, Exchanging Views & EU lobbying Plastics. Europe CEFIC Polymer Industry Europe ECVM Eu. PC EUROMAP EUCIA ARMO Global Vinyl Council CIPAD PVC Industry Europe Additive Industry Europe Plastics Processing Europe Plastics Machinery Europe Composite Industry Assoc. Alliance of Rotational Moulding International Vinyl Council World Plastics Forum The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

A Strong Voice For The Industry The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Media Monitoring (and Responding) The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Be Part of the Solution The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

SIMPL Members • • • • 4 Plas AGI World A K Industries Albis UK Alphagary Axion Recycling Centriforce Chase Plastics CJ Tool & Mouldings Closed Loop Recycling Color. Matrix Colour. Tone Date Plastics Distrupol Duflex Foams • • • • Duraflex Epwin Group Foams 4 Sports Forbes Group Gabriel-Chemie UK Global Closure Systems Hellyar Plastics Linpac Allibert Mc. Alpine & Co Oxford Plastics Performance Masterbatches Plastribution Regain Polymers Rehau • • • RPC Group Tex Industrial Plastics Wavin Be Part of the Solution! The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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BPF Trade Shows 2012/2013 • ARABPLAST Dubai, UAE (7 Jan - 10 Jan 2013) - UKT&I grant of £ 1, 400 for UK exhibitors • INTERPLASTICA Moscow, Russia (29 Jan - 1 Feb 2013) UKT&I grant of £ 1, 000 for UK exhibitors • CHINAPLAS Guangzhou, China (20 - 23 May 2013) • PLASTPOL Kielce, Poland (29 May- 01 June 2013) • K 2013 Dusseldorf, Germany (16 - 23 Oct 2013) • PLASTIVISION Mumbai, India (12 - 16 Dec 2013) The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Seminars 2012 02 Oct 2012 - PVC: The Positive Sustainable Procurement Choice Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester 11 Oct 2012 - REPLAST 2012: Plastics Recycling Seminar IOM 3, London 25 Oct 2012 - Trends in Plastics Packaging Nottingham Forest Football Club, Nottingham 14 Nov 2012 - Plastics in Automotive Applications The BPF Offices, London 21 Nov 2012 - Endocrine Disruptors The BPF Offices, London 5 Dec 2012 - Biopolymers The BPF Offices, London The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

MEMBER BENEFITS AND INITIATIVES The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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500, 000 visitors in last 12 month The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

• • • A History of Plastics A-Z of Additives A-Z of Polymers A-Z of Plastics Processors Plastics Translations Key Plastics Applications The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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Some Case Studies The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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BPF Buyers Guides The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Seminar Archive www. bpfevents. co. uk The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Available For Free to Members at www. bpfevents. co. uk Delegate Packs Since 2004 70+ Seminars 700+ Papers The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Legal Support Helpline • Free legal support, giving instant access to a team of lawyers • Including Tax, VAT, PAYE, Payroll, Employment and Personnel, Health and Safety and Commercial Legal. Call: Quote: 08445 61 81 33 XXXXXX Monday-Friday 8. 00 am - 6. 00 pm The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

BPF Newsletter The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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Controlling Energy Use In Plastics Processing: A Quick Start Guide The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

REACH Toolbox • Downloadable REACH fact sheets and guidance documents • Up to the minute REACH timeline • Ask A REACH question • Downloadable presentations from 4 BPF REACH seminars • Eu. PC REACH preparation tool The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Polymer Prices • Regular (quarterly) Publication of Polymer Price Profile – – – HDPE LLDPE PP PS PVC • Presentations for Plastics Information Europe, CMAI, Platts etc circulated The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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BPF’s th 79 Annual Dinner The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Evenings Entertainment Alistair Campbell After Dinner Speaker Andrea Louise The Rendezvous After Dinner Singer After Dinner Band The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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Companies So Far ALBIS UK Ltd Glynwed Pipe Systems Arkema Ltd Hellyar Plastic Reagens UK Ltd Axion Consulting Ltd Ika Uk Ltd Regain Polymer Ltd Baerlocher UK Ltd IMCD UK Ltd RPC Containers Ltd (The RPC Group) Borealis Uk Ltd Intouch Monitoring Ltd Sabic UK Ltd BPF Pipe Group JSC Rotational Ltd Solvay Polymers Ltd BPF Windows Group Linpac Allibert Ltd Summit Systems TA/ Boomerang Plastics Chase Plastics Ltd. Logoplaste UK Ltd T D G Recycled Plastics Chemson Ltd London Metropolitan University Tarkett Ltd Color. Matrix Europe Ltd Nexeo Solutions Plastics UK Ltd Tex Plastic Products Ltd Delta Waste Management Omya UK The Institute of Materials Minerals & Distrupol Ltd Philip Tyler Polymers Ltd Torpedo Group Ltd Durapipe UK Plastribution Ltd Total Petrochemicals Uk Ltd E M S Chemie UK Ltd Polypipe Wavin Ltd Eco Plastics Limited PPCA Wellman Recycling Engel UK Ltd R & P Recovery Ltd West & Senior Ltd Gabriel Chemie UK Ltd Ra. Ke. M Ltd Zotefoams Plc George Fischer Sales Ltd RAPRA Ltd The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

The Future of the Economy (Chief Economist, Barclays Bank) Energy Prices & Demand (John Hall, Independent Energy Market Analyst) Future Trends in Raw Material Prices (Mike Smith, Director Chlor-Alkali & PVC, HIS) The Plastics Industry and Designers (Rob Law - Designer of Trunki) Funding for Innovation (Iain Gray, Chief Executive, Technology Strategy Board) The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

Plastics United: Industry Clinics • • Recycling Fire Safety Manufacturing efficiency Materials and Processing Energy Skills Clinic Innovation and Funding The UK’s Leading Plastics Trade Federation Stronger Together | www. bpf. co. uk www. bpfevents. co. uk

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