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We are writing to you on behalf of Turkish Plastics Industry Foundation - PAGEV, the leading non-governmental organization of the Turkish plastics industry. PAGEV is an international organization that represents the plastics industry in Turkey and has been working since 1989, ...

The Preparations Have Begun For The 31st International Istanbul Plastics Industry Fair
Plast Eurasia İstanbul Fair, organized by Tüyap in cooperation with PAGEV, is getting ready to bring everyone under one roof for the 31st time on November 23-26, 2022 in Istanbul. Plast Eurasia Istanbul Fair Hosted More Than 60 Tousand Visitors in Its 30th Anniversary ...

Polyethylene Waste Imports Ban is Lifted with Active Control!
RAW MATERIAL PRICES WILL GO DOWN, INFLATION WILL BE POSITIVELY AFFECTED The ban on the import of Plastic Polyethylene waste was lifted by introducing "active control" criteria. While a letter of guarantee is required for companies, imported waste will be tracked from the port ...

Boycott of virgin resin leads to lower prices for raw materials
PAGEV President Mr. Yavuz Eroğlu, on his call to "stop purchases" from petrochemical companies that drove their prices up by over 150% with plant shutdowns: “Our boycott drove prices down by 15% in domestic market.” The decision of manufacturers to "boycott" virgin ...

Backlash against Speculative Petrochemical Price Hikes: Manufacturers Resist Raw material Prices by halting their Purchases in Turkey & China
As of November 2020, petrochemical companies around the world have cut production and reduced the supply of raw materials under various pretexts, allowing prices to rise rapidly giving a suspicion of OPEC-like Cartel arrangement. The petrochemical industry has been accused of ...

TWO LEG SOLUTION PROPOSAL OF PAGEV FOR THE ASTRONOMIC PRICE INCREASE IN PLASTICS RAW MATERIALS IN TURKEY
Drawing attention to the 100 percent increase in prices, PAGEV President Mr. Yavuz Eroğlu: "First of all, the domestic petrochemical company should sell the raw material that is already scarce to the domestic market instead of exporting it and the extra taxes on imported raw ...