Setting its sights on the grocery and food packaging industries, the co. says it is investing in APET sheet production capacity of 300,000 tons, targeted to support brands and grocers seeking to boost their sales. The co. says this capacity will increase in June when a new PET resin and APET sheet complex will be completed in Oman, noting its products are sold to thermoformers who supply the global grocery and food-packaging industries.

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