Rubber Thermoplastic Elastomers
Kraton announces SBS price increase

Kraton announced the following price increase for its SBS and OE SBS polymers and compounds:

Rubber
Lanxess increases prices for technical rubber grades

Lanxess has increased its prices for its Perbunan and Krynac synthetic rubber ranges and its Baymod and Nanoprene products by EUR 150 per metric ton with effect ...

Rubber Thermoplastic Elastomers
PHILIPPINES: JG Summit sets 2013 start of naphtha cracker

Source: Daily "The Manila Times", Manila; 4 July 2011

Rubber
Perstorp extends 2-EHA capacity

Perstorp is extending its capacity for 2-EHA in Europe as well as in Asia by establishing production at the group’s manufacturing unit in Singapore, where PIA ...

Rubber Thermoplastic Elastomers
Brabender provides IKV with laboratory mixer

Brabender GmbH & Co. KG, Duisburg, has provided the Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV) at RWTH Aachen University with a laboratory mixer for the processing ...