Stay informed with the latest news, insights, and expert advice from PlastikCity Insurance Services. Explore our blog for valuable tips on managing risks, reducing costs, and safeguarding your business in the plastics industry and beyond. From cyber threats to buildings insurance, we cover key topics to help you stay ahead.
Plastics manufacturers face a combination of risks that can be difficult to address through a standard business insurance package. Specialist machinery, combustible materials, customer-owned mould tools, production dependencies and strict
As we are all aware, the UK Plastic Industry is at the forefront of product innovation and process development, with tens of billions spent on R&D annually. We all know,
The recent cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has highlighted just how vulnerable modern manufacturing operations are to digital disruption. JLR’s decision to shut down IT systems in response
When running a business, cutting expenses is always on the table. Many owners look at insurance premiums as an area to trim; after all, if nothing goes wrong, it can
The fiscal year-end is a critical time for plastics manufacturers, distributors, and fabricators to assess operations and ensure financial and risk strategies are aligned. We’ve highlighted ten insurance checks that
It’s the elephant in the factory; we all know that what we do and what we manufacture is a necessary and cost-effective solution for our clients. However, growing external pressures
Private medical insurance (PMI) is a powerful tool for improving employee retention, particularly in industries like plastics manufacturing, where demanding work and health risks often contribute to staff turnover. In
At PlastikCity Insurance Services, we know that comparing insurance policies is one of the smartest financial moves your business can make. Many companies assume that once they have a policy
At PlastikCity Insurance Services, we know that protecting your business is about more than just having the right insurance—it’s about securing the best possible coverage at the most competitive price.
PlastikCity Insurance Services, the UK’s specialist broker for the plastics industry, is proud to continue its partnership with the Air Ambulance Service, offering businesses the opportunity to give back to
As a manufacturer or supplier in the plastics industry, understanding the key insurance risks for 2025 is essential to safeguarding your business and ensuring growth. At PlastikCity Insurance Services, we
In 2023, the average cost of a ransomware attack hit around £1.4 million, with an average downtime of 24 days. As manufacturing processes become more reliant on digital technologies, the
At PlastikCity Insurance Services, we recently helped a client tackle an often-overlooked challenge: buildings insurance renewal. The result? A savings of over £100,000. This experience highlights how businesses can take
Plastics manufacturers face a combination of risks that can be difficult to address through a standard business insurance package. Specialist
As we are all aware, the UK Plastic Industry is at the forefront of product innovation and process development, with
The recent cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has highlighted just how vulnerable modern manufacturing operations are to digital
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