Background

Edwin G. Fisher Associates was founded in 1951 as a technical consultancy to the plastics industry. The organisation is now able to offer assistance in all areas of business strategy including technoeconomic studies, marketing, market research, diversification, new product and technology searches, feasibility studies, acquisition studies and licensing. Particular experience is available in plastics, polymers, paints, surface coatings, chemicals and packaging.

The aim of the consultancy is to assist clients with the development of their business activities by offering services tailored to meet specific requirements and budget considerations whilst gaining maximum effectiveness by close co-operations. Services offered include:-

• market research and forecasting
  
• feasibility studies
  
• reviews of technology and state of the art
  
• surveillance of new products, processes etc
  
• location and advice on agents or distributers
  
• technology licensing
  
• technical advice assistance
  
• e-solutions for the plastics industry

Since it was founded the organisation has worked mainly on a contract or assignment basis with corporations world-wide

Edmond I Sheridan DMS, MIM, MBIM

After studying chemistry and plastics technology at the South Bank University a short period was spent in building foam development for Rosefair Ltd. Joined Edwin G Fisher in 1969 as consultant responsible for information systems and market research. During the period 1973-1982 employed by detergent to food multinational Unilever Plc as a packaging advisor. Re-joined Edwin G fisher Associates in 1982 as a principal consultant with special responsibility for market research covering all fields of plastics application. Also has a post-graduate management qualification.

Membership of professional and trade associations include:-

1. Institute of Materials
   
2. British Institute of Management
   
3. Plastics Consultancy Network (affiliated to the British Plastics Federation)
   
4. Plastics Historical Society
   

The organisation has in the past published a number of specialist reports mainly concerning PET packaging and recycling.

Single-use Thermoformed PET Ovenable Food Trays in Western Europe

West European Market for PET Bottles and Rigid Containers 1986-1996

Rigid Packaging Opportunities for PET in Europe to the year 2000

Opportunities for Plastics Recycling In Europe

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