JAKARTA - Inaplas (Arimatik Industry Association, Olefin and Plastic) record the number of plastic production in the country will grow 7 percent this year. Least advanced plastics industry, depending on the progress of economic growth.
Vice-Chairman of the Business Development Sadiman Inaplas Budi Susanto said, with economic growth of 5.6 percent to 5.7 percent, the growth in the production of plastic this year is higher than the economic growth. It was believed to be due to the existence of the democratic party elections which encourages increasing the amount of plastic consumption.
"With the democratic party, bring plastic consumption. Hire plant-bottle for the food and beverage, food and beverage industry campaign to make rapid progress, 27 thousand people that require 5 percent of plastic," he said in a written statement on Wednesday (16/04 / 2014).
Budi added, the constraint is in terms of the price of raw materials is much more expensive because it is imported materials. But the one hand the current world oil prices fell 10 percent.
"In addition to the elections, it had a positive impact. PLN But the barriers are meeting tomorrow will naikin electricity prices, the impact is large, both the raw material is electricity. Thing that could raise the cost of production, and increase competition especially ahead of the AEC, the competition would guess - a guess, If baseball is ready to face the plastics industry, will be lost, "he said.
In conclusion, Budi said, the plastic industry in the country is highly prospective, driven by the development of food and beverage industry, as well as in agriculture such as fertilizers plastic, plastic-harvest, post-harvest.
"In Java farmland narrowed but productivity rose 50 percent. Industry us it was nice, because it was in the international exhibition Indoplas plastics industry, Indopack, and Indoprocess and Indoprint 2014, the plastics industry will take advantage of the search engine exhibition - Hi Speed machine," he said .
Plastic consumption figure of 2.5 million tonnes per year while demand 4 million tons. The rest of 1.5 million tons are imported. If this year does not go up 7 percent, then the domestic production will not increase, the greater import.
Managing Director of Messe Dusseldorf Asia, Gerno Ringling said Indonesia has a great potential in the plastics industry, packaging and printing and increasingly transformed into a very interesting market in the Southeast Asian region. With a population reaching 242 million people, Indonesia is predicted as the seventh largest market in the world by 2030 with 135 million consumers.
"Behind the success of this exhibition, we are sure Indoplas, Indopack, and Indoprint 2014 will experience growth not only in terms of area fairs as we continue to meet the needs of the market, but in terms of the number of visitors we are targeting 25 thousand visitors on 3 September to 6 September 2014," he said.
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