PolyOne Corporation's OnColor Bio and OnCap Bio masterbatches have been granted OK Compost certification by AIB Vinçotte, marking the first time this has been ...
Source: Daily "The Star", Kuala Lumpur; 27 Aug 2010
Source: “Bernama” (Malaysian National News Agency), Kuala Lumpur; 26 Aug 2010
DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announced a global price increase of 0.10 EUR/kg on all grades of its Elvax resins and 0.15 EUR/kg on all grades of ...
Source: Daily "Business Times", Kuala Lumpur; 24 Aug 2010
The tubing producer polyvanced from Osnabrück, Germany, advertises the „polyvanced Design & Media Award 2010“. Interested participants are invited to ...
With immediate effect, Albis Plastic GmbH, Hamburg, assumes the international marketing of the TPE products of Slovenian Uteksol d.o.o. The sales agreement ...
Source: Daily "Bangkok Post", Bangkok; 23 Aug 2010
Source: Daily "The Star", Kuala Lumpur; 20 Aug 2010
BASF and Renova Stroygroup recently announced a strategic partnership for energy-efficient construction in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Renova Stroygroup plans to ...
DuPont and Chenguang Chemical Research Institute, a subsidiary of China National Chemical Corp. (ChemChina), have signed a letter of intent to form a 50/50 ...
Kraton has initiated a project assessment, which includes site-selection activities, to identify options for building a new, hydrogenated styrenic block ...
New gains in reducing the environmental impact of building materials and enhancing their performance will be presented at the Polyurethanes 2010 Technical ...
Effective 15 September 2010, the Polyurethane Additives business line of Evonik Goldschmidt Corporation will increase Kosmos 29 stannous octoate prices by 20 % ...
After having been introduced to the market under the provisional name LA Polymer, the acrylic TPE of Kuraray is from now on officially marketed under the brand ...
Continental has recently completed the installation of production machinery in its new 70,000 m2 passenger car tyre plant in Hefei, China. The installation ...
Source: Daily "The Jakarta Post", Jakarta; 20 Aug 2010
Scientists, engineers, manufacturers, and business leaders from around the world will convene this fall to discuss new technology developments and ...
Songwon Industrial will increase global prices of its Songnox antioxidants, Songlight and Songsorb UV stabilisers, Songstab acid scavengers as well as of its ...
Beginning 1 October 2010, Evonik Industries will raise prices for precipitated and fumed silica products, special oxides, and matting agents worldwide by up to ...
Source: Thai News Agency (MCOT), Bangkok; 18 Aug 2010
Source: Daily "Vietnam Business News", Hanoi; 19 Aug 2010
Perstorp will present an overview of its extended product portfolio for the polyurethanes chain at Chinacoat from 27-29 September 2010. The company will ...
The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council will again sponsor the Polyurethane Professional Development Program (PDP) ...
Source: Daily "Bangkok Post", Bangkok; 14 Aug 2010
4 September 2010 is the deadline for submitting requests for technical presentations for the 4 – 5 November 2010 Polyurethane Foam Association (PFA) ...
Source: Daily "The New Nation", Dhaka; 13 Aug 2010
Source: "Bernama" (Malaysian National News Agency), Kuala Lumpur; 12 Aug 2010
Source: Daily "The Star", Kuala Lumpur; 12 Aug 2010
Dow will raise prices for all its polyols, MDI, and polyurethane systems up to 200 EUR/t in Europe and Middle East Africa.
The Suzhou facility of PolyOne recently received ISO 13485 certification for the healthcare market. Last year, PolyOne also attained this certification for its ...
PolyOne has announced the formation of PolyOne Korea Ltd. The new company established a business development office in Seoul, South Korea and named Mr. Tim Choi ...
Momentive is celebrating 70 years of innovation in silicones this year, honouring developments the company made during this time. In the year 1940, the process ...
Insilco Ltd., India, part of Evonik Industries, Germany, will increase capacity for precipitated silica at its production site in Gajraula.
The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) is recruiting speakers to present papers at the first Asiatec 2011 conference, a wide-ranging plastics technical ...
BASF and Astra Polymer Compounding Co., Ltd., Saudi Arabia, have decided to discontinue plans for a joint venture to produce customer specific antioxidant ...
Velox has expanded its distribution portfolio with new hydrolysis protection additives from a undisclosed European supplier.
Lanxess has broken ground for the construction of a new butyl rubber plant in Singapore.
Concluding a five-year legal dispute with Flexsys America L. P., the US District Court in Ohio entered a final judgement of non-infringement for Jiangsu ...
Ed. Züblin AG, a German construction and engineering company based in Stuttgart, and Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) intend to cooperate on sustainable ...
The material information system Campus for the selection of plastics has been extended by a Russian language version of all online data sheets.
Velox distributes from now on innovative hydrolysis protection additives in Europe. The product range of hydrolytic protectors offers good ageing protection, ...
CPI has issued a call for entries for the Polyurethanes 2010 “Polyurethane Innovation Award” nominations. Finalists will be selected and winners will be ...
Styron, the former business division of Dow Chemical, recently announced the closing of its sale to Bain Capital Partners. As a standalone, privately held ...
The Swedish company Trelleborg has sold its Fluid Solutions operation within the Automotive business area to Bavaria Industriekapital AG, located in Munich, ...
According to a report by the VDMA Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association, more than one third of Germany’s total exports of plastics and rubber machinery ...
ElringKlinger AG, Dettingen/Erms, is planning to acquire the static metal gasket business, comprising the cylinder-head and exhaust system gasket business, of ...
The Polyurethane Foam Association (PFA) has amended its Platform on Sustainability to add a new principle that addresses balancing human rights issues with ...
The German company BBG GmbH & Co. KG from Mindelheim will be present at the first solarpec trade show for solar production engineering and the glasstec trade ...
Huntsman has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the chemicals business of Laffans Petrochemicals Ltd, located in Ankleshwar, India.
Honeywell recently received approval from the European Commission for its pending all cash tender offer to acquire the shares of Sperian Protection. The ...
Stepan recently reported second quarter and year-to-date results for the period ended 30 June 2010.
SO.F.TER. has announced the signing of a lease agreement with P Group. The company said that this agreement is a further step in the strategy adopted since 2008 ...
Kaneka announced that it has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on 26 July 2010 (CST).
Like many other companies, PolyOne reported a sharp increase of revenues in Q2 2010 versus Q2 2009: 40%. Net income was USD 45.7 million, or USD 0.47 per ...
Kraton Performance Polymers announced improved financial results for the quarter ended 30 June 2010.
Sales of the Bayer Group rose by 14.6 % in the second quarter of 2010, to EUR 9,179 million. Adjusted for currency and portfolio effects, business grew by ...
Following the upturn in business performance in the first three months of 2010, BASF continued to gain momentum in the second quarter. Sales rose 30 % compared ...
ExxonMobil's second-quarter earnings, excluding special items, were up 85 % from the year prior, fueled by improved downstream margins and strong chemical results.
On 3 August Dow announced „a technology breakthrough project“ that is said to increase polyolefin elastomers manufacturing capacity at the production ...
Source: Pacific Islands Report, Hawaii
Source: Daily "Manila Bulletin", Manila, through Philippine News Agency (PNA); 3 Aug 2010
The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council has issued a call for entries for the Polyurethanes 2010 “Polyurethane ...
Kraton Polymers LLC announced a general price increase in Europe, Africa and the Middle East of EUR 250 per tonne for its SEBS- and SEPS-based polymers and ...
New applications utilising Sarlink TPVs have been commercialised: Curver food savers. Curver is famous for its long-standing image of high-end houseware and ...
DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers (P&IP) has recently named Safic Alcan Nordic AB as its sole distributor in the Nordics territory (comprising the ...
Source: "Bernama" (Malaysian National News Agency), Kuala Lumpur; 2 Aug 2010
Since 1999, Kraiburg TPE has used its U.S. headquarter office in Duluth, Georgia, as the base for developing new opportunities into the Latin American markets. ...
Source: Daily "Business Times", Kuala Lumpur, through "Bernama" (Malaysian National News Agency); 31 July 2010