Glass packaging industry after the financial crisis
After the financial crisis panic, Glass packaging industry has launched a powerful counterattack, and rebound in production. The European federation of glass containers (FEVE) said recently, according to the food, beverage and perfume, cosmetics and pharmaceutical glass packaging industry related data display.
According to data of the 27 eu countries and Switzerland and Turkey and other countries of glass packaging production company, Switzerland and Turkey glass packaging production has reached 779 k mt, with growth rate of 27%. And the European Union countries total output was 19.9 m tonnes, grew by 2.8% from a year earlier.
Union also emphasized, Britain's output to 2.3 m tonnes, growth rate of 9.5%. At the same time in Italy, the growth rate of 2% reached 3.5 m tonnes of production. Polish area production also climbed to 960 k tonnes, up 5.7% from a year earlier.
European largest producer of glass packaging, production growth rate of 0.2%, French and German yields roughly stable, at 3.1 m tonnes of production, was down about 0.1% over the same.
The European association of glass containers said, "The glass packaging industry has been completely out of the panic from economic crisis last year, and become a mainstay of the brutal competition in the market."
