The European Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA) is delighted to welcome REHAU as a new Full Member! As a leading name in the industry, REHAU’s membership further strengthens EPTA’s network of companies committed to advancing pultrusion technology and driving innovation across the composites sector. We look forward to welcoming REHAU into our community, exchanging expertise, and… Continue reading New EPTA Full Member: REHAU
Author: KatharinaWagner
PIE Polymer Reports – September 2026
Composites/GRP September: Initial resin price increases in September already / Asking prices still rising in October as cost of styrene goes up / Demand could pick up over coming weeks / Glass fibre also firmer In September, the first ortho resin transactions were mostly concluded at a rollover. From the middle of the month, however,… Continue reading PIE Polymer Reports – September 2026
EPTA Members Meeting
Tuesday, 2nd of February, 4 p.m. – 5 p. m., Online (Zoom)
Webinar „Shredding Project Presentation“
Tuesday, 2nd of February, 3 p.m. – 4 p. m.
EPTA Board Meeting
The next EPTA board meeting will take place on 02 February 2027 from 01 p.m. – 03 p.m., in the AVK-office (Am Hauptbahnhof 12, 60329 Frankfurt).
PIE Polymer Reports – August 2026
Composites/GRP August: Largely uneventful month / Weak demand leaves little scope for price movement in coming weeks Although the contract price for styrene, the main feedstock, rose by EUR 149/t in August, resin prices remained stable. Weak demand even resulted in slightly lower prices in isolated cases, although these were not representative of the market… Continue reading PIE Polymer Reports – August 2026
PIE Polymer Reports – July 2026
Composites/GRP July: Fluctuating styrene prices create greater resin volatility / Glass fibre imports affected by rising freight costs With the styrene contract settled significantly lower in July (down EUR 270/t), and demand remaining weak, resin prices declined overall. The PIE panel reported changes ranging from rollovers to reductions of EUR 70/t. Demand is unlikely to… Continue reading PIE Polymer Reports – July 2026
NAPC 2027 – Call for Abstracts Is Open
Have research, innovations, or a case study to share with the pultrusion industry? NAPC 2027 is seeking educational and technical presentations across manufacturing, materials, design, sustainability, equipment, emerging applications, and market trends. Presenting at NAPC is an opportunity to showcase your expertise, connect with industry leaders, and help advance the future of pultrusion. 📅 Abstract… Continue reading NAPC 2027 – Call for Abstracts Is Open
New EPTA Member: krafton
EPTA welcomes krafton as a new Full Member The European Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA) is pleased to welcome krafton, based in the Netherlands, as a new Full Member. By joining EPTA, krafton becomes part of a strong European network dedicated to advancing pultrusion technology, fostering collaboration across the composites industry, and promoting knowledge exchange. We… Continue reading New EPTA Member: krafton
EPTA Board Meeting | 18 September 2026
The next EPTA board meeting will take place on 18 September 2026 from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., Online (Zoom).