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Trustworthy data and insights to drive your business forward.
Our multi-disciplined team of consultants and researchers have a deep understanding of the plastics industry supply chain. We’re continually tracking core markets and technical developments to inform our analysis and forecasts.
This expertise is underpinned by our unique databases and trusted rapport with the industry. Together, we deliver high-quality market intelligence that enables you to navigate the competitive environment and grow your business.
Unrivalled resources to support your business
For more than three decades we’ve been developing information resources on the plastics industry. Today, this knowledge and data is ready to support your business.
We offer:
- Detailed downstream analysis of end-use markets for virgin polymers, recyclates, compounds, masterbatch and additives
- Deep technical understanding of the principal technologies used in the manufacture of plastic products, including injection moulding, blow moulding, extrusion, and compounding
- Knowledge of demand trends and applications of polymeric materials in major sectors like flexible film, energy, automotive and industrial applications
- Exploration of new markets, plus cutting-edge research supporting the role of plastics in the circular economy
- Detailed downstream analysis of end-use markets for virgin polymers, recyclates, compounds, masterbatch and additives
Understanding PPWR
To help plastics stay at the forefront of innovation, and prepare for the profound impact that ambitious targets will have on demand for plastics, AMI has created Understanding PPWR, your comprehensive online hub to navigate the complexities of the EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Market reports
Our market reports are the definitive source of downstream polymer market data. This information can support you in the development of change management and participation strategies.
Grow your business by understanding:
- The magnitude of opportunity - by application and location
- Where to invest research and development resources
to maintain positioning - How changes in regulatory context will affect your business
- The magnitude of opportunity - by application and location
Polymer Demand and Global Masterbatch Datasets
Develop your business strategy with the support of our latest Datasets. Polymer Demand Dataset provides virgin resin and recyclate consumption volumes for 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2030, at country-level for all thermoplastic polymers, sectors, end-use applications, and processing technologies. The new European data will assist you in navigating the impacts of PPWR on virgin resin demand and the implications of this on recyclate penetration.
Additionally, our Global Masterbatch Dataset provides demand and production of the four masterbatch types (black, white, colour and additive). Data on thermoplastic masterbatch volumes is available for historical, current, and forecast periods. Data is provided by region and country plus polymer type and specific end-use applications.
AMI databases. Dig deeper.
With our database of over 22,500 sites, you can navigate to information quickly and easily. Find plant-level production information shared by experts across the world.
We can help you:
- Understand the scale and focus of operators
- Access verified production information to create a clear map of the industry
- Compile customer and potential supplier lists to support your business development
- Understand the scale and focus of operators
ORIENTATE
ORIENTATE is our newsletter dedicated to the global biaxially oriented film industry. Its objective is simple: to help managers, as well as their suppliers and customers, deepen their understanding of the global industry dynamics.
You can expect an independent and authoritative view on trends and developments around the world, including BOPP, BOPET, BOPA, plus other oriented films.
Our team
Martyna Fong
Director, Market IntelligenceEvren Akfirat
Business Unit Manager, DatabasesSandrine Aledo Giraud
Associate - Data CoordinatorEmese Babenyeczne-Szalma
Research AnalystElizabeth Carroll
ConsultantNicola Charlesworth
Orientate EditorAstrid Della Porta
Commercial Manager, Market IntelligenceSilke Einschuetz
Senior ConsultantBrian Hinchliffe
Market Intelligence Sales ManagerAndrea Jenn
ConsultantHanne Jones
Senior ConsultantRichard Milner-Moore
Associate ConsultantSusannah Owen
ConsultantNick Palmer
Consultant/Business Unit ManagerOlivia Poole
ConsultantKatrina Purser
Senior Research AnalystRichard Shepherd
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- Identify new marketing opportunities
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News & insights
Press release Polymer Distribution Confirms its Strategic Relevance in the European Polymer Market 31 October 2024