Mixed fortunes for packaging material ops

Changing trend: Malaysian packaging material producers are getting more orders lately because of the consistent quality of their packaging products.

While exporters gain from stronger dollar, domestic suppliers face weaker demand

KULIM: Plastic packaging material manufacturers, especially those with a reach in export markets, are looking at a better performance this year due to the weakened plastic resin prices, new customers in the Asia-Pacific region and the weakened ringgit.