- In May 2024, Plastchim-T completed the acquisition of Manucor SpA, significantly expanding its BOPP production capacity to 200,000 tons annually and enhancing its expertise in flexible packaging. This acquisition also strengthens transportation and delivery networks across Europe
- In April 2024, Inteplast BOPP Films partnered with VerdaFresh to create a high-barrier flexible film designed to extend food shelf life and reduce packaging waste. This collaboration merges Inteplast's advanced moisture barrier films with VerdaFresh's cutting-edge coating technology to ensure superior oxygen protection and sustainability
- In March 2024, Inteplast Group, a leading plastics manufacturer, obtained ISCC PLUS certification for its three BOPP film facilities in Gray Court, South Carolina, Lolita, Texas, and Morristown, Tennessee. This achievement positions Inteplast as one of the first North American producers of BOPP films with ISCC PLUS verification
- In December 2023, Cosmo Films introduced metalized electrical-grade BOPP films for capacitor applications. These films, produced in a clean-room environment with thicknesses from 2.5 to 12 microns, cater to AC and DC capacitors used in electronics, industrial systems, power electronics, and the automotive sector
- In March 2022, Innovia launched Propacast KF, a new cast polypropylene film designed for lamination in HFFS, VFFS, and lidding applications. This film is fully recyclable and offers a wide heat-seal range
