Production of Package Materials and Disposable Ware on the Base of
Operating Enterprise Producing Sheet Materials from Polystyrene and Polypropylene Wastes.
Objectives
Plastform will begin producing packaging materials and disposable tableware
from its sheet materials.
Create 21 new technical jobs including 12 jobs for employees from the All Russia Scientific
and Research Institute of Technical Physics (VNIITF).
Increase Plastform's sales revenue from its new products.
Summary
Plastform currently produces sheet materials from polystyrene and polypropylene waste. The DTI
grant will allow Plastform to purchase new manufacturing equipment to produce packaging and
disposable plastic tableware from its sheet materials. In addition to manufacturing these new
products, the DTI grant will support the company's plans to increase film and sheet materials
production from 30 tons to up to 180 tons per month. The upgrades will lead to a projected increase
of more than 50% in the company's sales revenue.
Cost
Total cost of the project is £422,437. The DTI is contributing of £199,866.
Duration
February 2004 - August 2005.
Beneficiary
Closed Corporation Science and Production Company, "Plastform," Snezhinsk
Project Consultant
Keith Burnard, AEA Technology
Project Director
Greg Kaser, HTSPE Ltd.
Project Manager
Vadim Lutov, "Plastform"
Partners\Subcontractors
Closed Corporation Science and Production Company, "Avangard"
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