norddeutsches kunststoffnetzwerk northern german plastics network

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has developedinto an attractive location forthe plastics industry, in particular forthe branches building and construction,packaging and transport containers,wind energy, shipbuilding, boatand yacht manufacture as well as theautomotive industry.Companies such as Schoeller ArcaSystems GmbH in Schwerin, HanseYachts AG in Greifswald and HobasRohre GmbH in Neubrandenburg,but also the important settlementof new companies such as LuratecAG in Rostock and LINDAL DispenserGmbH in Schönberg stand as examplesof the productivity of the plasticsindustry in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.The subsequent examples impressivelyshow the economic developmentof the plastics producing andprocessing industry in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.Many partners in the fields of economics,science, politics and managementhave worked towards thecreation of a network for plastics,machine tool engineering and automationtechnologies. Through itsevents and projects in relevant maintopic areas, NORKUN has becomethe main drive for the overall growthof this sector in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.For this I would personally like to saythank you.I wish every success for the furtherwork of the Northern GermanPlastics Network in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, it is most deserved.Jürgen SeidelMinister of Economics, Labor andTourism Mecklenburg-Vorpommern