The growth of the plastic films and sheets market is being propelled by a combination of technological, demographic, and regional factors. Growing usage of plastic films and sheets in the agriculture ...

The story behind this week's ranking is growth and consolidation. This year's film and sheet ranking of 163 North American companies shows a 3 percent gain, adding $2 billion over last year's total.

To me, the S in September is for sheet, as in our annual film and sheet ranking, where we combine two similar processes into one ranking. Although the manufacturing methods differ, the products are ...