HaadThip, Oxytech, and Royce Universal have scaled the Southern Recycling Alliance from a 100-tonne pilot into an ongoing, 1,000+ tonne commercial rPET sourcing operation, insulating beverage supply chains against Middle East market volatility while preparing for Thailand’s impending EPR regulations.
Global PET markets are moving in different directions as energy costs, freight disruption, seasonal demand and recycled resin reshape regional pricing.
Rising aluminum and PET resin prices, combined with supply chain bottlenecks, caused Coca-Cola to lose market share in India during Q2 despite soaring consumer demand.
Europe’s flexible packaging sector is facing sharp raw-material cost pressure, with film, foil and polyethylene prices hit by energy and supply-chain volatility.
