‘Tough year’ for polymer demand in Europe, report says

A new dataset from AMI Consulting shows the challenges facing the European plastics industry in 2022 and through to 2027.

A new dataset from AMI Consulting shows the challenges facing the European plastics industry in 2022 and through to 2027. It covers all of Europe including Russia and former CIS countries.

“GDP forecasts for 2022 still look quite healthy,” officials with UK-based AMI said in a Nov. 30 news release. “The IMF in its October update forecast 2.6% growth for Europe in 2022, a figure that would be higher if Russia and Ukraine were excluded. Advanced Europe is expected to grow 3.2%.”