Economic Trends in the Plastics and Related Industries
January 7, 2020
By Jim Damicis, Senior Vice President, Camoin 310
Stop. Look around you. Somewhere very near you right now is plastic. It could be a piece in your computer or phone, on your desk or chair, or within your flooring. Simply said, plastic is part of the many products we see and use every day and therefore critical to our economy.
In this article we examine plastics and plastic-related industries. First, we provide an overview of key economic performance data and trends for the industries and examine how plastics connects with and impact other in...
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