PETpla.net Insider 10 / 2013

39 PETplanet insider Vol. 14 No. 10/13 www.petpla.net Caps and closures Bottle-to-bottle recycling plants Preform and single stage machinery Preforms Preform / Stretch blow moulds Two-stage SBM machinery Filling equipment  Resins / Additives Compressors Closure systems PET bottle resins / colours and functional additives To complement the big plastics event of this year, K 2013, we are pre- senting the suppliers of PET bottle resins and the suppliers of colours/ functional additives in our market survey. The additives available include barrier improvement additives for sensitive beverages, UV blocker, brighteners and many other performance enhancers. Also included among the resin manufacturers, in alphabetical order, are: DAK Americas, Indorama, M & G, Neo Group and NovaPET In the additives range, there are nine global players among the suppliers: (in alphabetical order) Americhem, BASF, Clariant, Colormatrix, Gabriel- Chemie, Holland Colors, NovaPET, Repi and Valspar. The suppliers are listed in the order in which their details were received by the editors. Although the publishers have made every effort to ensure that the information in this survey is up to date, no claims are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 10/2013 MARKET survey