23 Aug 2018 --- The recycling division of RPC has moved to acquire PLASgran – a leading UK rigid plastics recycler – in a strategic step towards creating a fully circular model in which all packaging is reusable or recyclable. The deal was signed on 13 August 2018. RPC had acquired British Polythene Industries PLC (BPI) to form the RPC bpi recycling division in August 2016.