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  1. The BOPP market in 2020

    The impact of the pandemic, consumer expectations on packaging, and trends in Russia’s BOPP film sector were discussed at a round table event. BIAXPLEN (a SIBUR subsidiary), a leading biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film producer, organised a round table event which took place at the end of 2020. The event was held as an online conference on the SIBUR Business Practices learning platform. Georgy Martirosyan, senior marketing manager at SIBUR, spoke about trends affecting the flexible packaging...

  2. SBS polymers in the adhesives industry

    ... Lomonosov Institute of Fine Chemical Technologies, RTU MIREA. She presented formulations of adhesives for the furniture industry and adhesive tapes, created using the new grades of adhesive SBS polymers produced by SIBUR. She shared the findings of the analysis of their characteristics, noting their solid consumer properties vs foreign competitors, and spoke about the formulation and technological methods used to modify the properties of SBS adhesives. Dr Walter Ramirez, Founder and Chief Innovation ...

  3. Exporting during the pandemic

    Several Russian companies quickly got to work expanding their presence in foreign markets. These manufacturing and processing companies were neither afraid of the pandemic, nor of the economic difficulties brought with it. Tailored to customer needs Bytplast, a Russian producer of plastic household and children’s goods, has been partnering with Western European companies for several years. The company started exporting to EU countries in 2017, delivering children slides and baby bath seats...

  4. Time to rethink the strategy

    COVID-19 is forcing us to rethink our plastic problem. The World Economic Forum’s website has published an article by Dmitry Konov, Chairman of SIBUR's Management Board, on this problem. No comparable materials Skyrocketing numbers of COVID-19 cases and tremendous pressure on healthcare systems have underscored that plastic is still the most reliable and affordable solution for personal protection. Unless technological advances introduce better alternatives, we will need a systems-level...

  5. Petrochemical market: 2020 snapshot

    SIBUR’s CEO Mikhail Karisalov talks to Kommersant about the impact of the pandemic and the OPEC+ deal on the markets and the Company’s business. How are the Company’s core business segments doing this year? What has been the pandemic’s effect? Our basic polymer sales have grown quite a lot year-to-date. In Q1 2020, our polypropylene and polyethylene sales increased by 87.3% and by more than 100%, respectively, mostly due to the launch of ZapSibNeftekhim. As a result, the segment’s revenue grew...