According to new research by The Freedonia Group (Cleveland, OH), demand for caps and closures in the U.S. is expected to grow 4.2% per year to $11.8 billion in 2020.
To address demanding caps, closures and fitments application needs, Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics (Dow P&SP; Midland, MI) has developed a portfolio of PE resins called Evercap PE for rigid caps and closures that will debut at K 2016. Evercap’s versatile portfolio caters to mega trends and emerging issues shaping market needs, including an aging U.S. population and the call for improved sustainability.
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