JEC Forum DACH 2026 | Save The Date!
We look forward to welcoming you to the 6th edition of the JEC Forum DACH – an exclusive meeting place for experts from the composites industry in Germany, Austria and … Read more
Katharina Wagner
KI PRICE REPORT – MARCH 2026
Monthly contracts rise significantly / Individual specialties no longer available / Massive increase in styrene sets direction for April The war in the Middle East and the renewed rise in … Read more
Agenda working group “Hydrogen pressure tanks” – Joint meeting with CU
On May 7, 2026, the next meeting of the “Hydrogen Pressure Tanks” working group will take place at the Leibniz-Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe GmbH (IVW) – as a joint meeting with … Read more
Plastics processors affected by price mark-ups and force majeure across the board
Gesamtverband Kunststoffverarbeitende Industrie e. V. (GKV) Plastics processing companies in Germany are facing a massive wave of price increases from their raw material suppliers and are only partially able to … Read more
Covestro Germany AG
Address: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 60, 51373 Leverkusen
Start of data collection for the new plastics material flow diagram
The report on the plastics market in Germany How many tons of plastics are produced in Germany every year? Which applications do plastics go into? How are the recycling paths … Read more
Do not artificially drive up commodity prices
In view of the latest developments in crude oil prices, the GKV sees no scope for drastic price increases by plastics manufacturers for new goods. The association points out that … Read more
The European composites market 2025 – market developments, trends, challenges and prospects
Downward trend in composites production in Europe slows / Positive forecast and rising demand The challenges for the European composites industry remain: Even in 2025, the fundamental negative trend has … Read more
Plastics processing in the red again – GKV calls for protective wall against bureaucracy
Turnover in the plastics processing industry in Germany fell by a further 1.8% in 2025 compared to the previous year. The industry association GKV called on the German government and … Read more
Composites Germany – Results of the 26th Composites Market Survey are available
For the 26th time, Composites Germany(www.composites-germany.de) has collected current key figures on the market for fiber-reinforced plastics. All member companies of the supporting associations of Composites Germany: AVK and Composites … Read more