Why Chemical Labels Are Getting More Expensive Right Now

Why Chemical Labels Are Getting More Expensive Right Now

Chemical manufacturers and suppliers are facing noticeable increases in label costs in 2026, with many reporting rises of 15–35% depending on the construction and volume. The main drivers are sharp increases in resin prices caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and the knock-on effects of Extended Producer Responsibility modulated fees that began scaling […]

Catalysts of Change: How the UK Chemical Industry Can Thrive Towards 2035

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Introduction: Why the UK Chemical Industry Still Matters The UK chemical industry, long a cornerstone of the nation’s manufacturing and scientific prowess, now finds itself at a critical juncture. The pressures of global competition, an evolving energy landscape, and the urgent need for decarbonisation are converging to redefine what success looks like. A recent report […]