Iranian PVC Producers Demonstrate against Raw Material Outage: Over 100 managers of PVC production units in Iran gathered at the Ministry of Industry’s main building on Wednesday, protesting against a...
BASF: Certified biobased compostable particle foam added to "ecovio range / High mechanical and thermal properties / Food contact alternative to be introduced BASF's "ecovio EA...
COMPOSITES: Recycling routes developed to tackle growing FRP waste / Composites UK report Growing use of long fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites is increasing the need to develop recycling routes and...
INEOS: MoU with MSM Poly for sale of "Barex intellectual property and physical assets / Deal anticipated to close in Q3 this year Ineos Barex USA (Lima, Ohio / USA;...
Advanced Assembly and De-Molding Technology at K 2016: IMA is a globally unique group in the automation industry, dedicated to offering its clients a wide range of technological solutions...
APTARGROUP: CEO Stephen Hagge to retire by year's end / Search for successor underway After more than three decades at the company, AptarGroup (Crystal Lake, Illinois / USA; www.aptar.com) CEO...
SABIC: PP grade introduced for production of injection moulded rigid packaging / Improved balance in stiffness and impact strength The new grade is suitable for the...
SAFIC-ALCAN: Full ownership of Swedish subsidiary / Strategic expansion in northern Europe Taking a "significant step towards its strategy of growth in northern Europe, French speciality chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan (Puteaux;...
UFLEX: Alliance with WaveFront Technology extended to Europe / Film production to start in Poland by end 2016 The Wrzesnia plant is due to start production...
Organisers of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe exhibition and conference have announced that the event will move to the new venue of the RAI Amsterdam in The Netherlands and be...
IAC: Production of injection moulded inner dash insulation begins at new Czech facility / Lightweight acoustic components for two European OEMs The injection moulded inner dash...
SIRAP-GEMA: Purchase of Italian thermoformer Rosa Plast Due / Acquisition said to triple group presence in Italy's rigid packaging market Rosa Plast produces a range of...
TEKNI-PLEX: Personnel reshuffle following split of closure liner and films activities / Andrulonis in charge of Tri-Seal David Andrulonis (Photo: Tekni-Plex) Following its decision in May...
Like Boxers all Starts with Training at our GYM: Like a boxer who constantly trains very hard to beat opponents, also a technologist needs to train constantly and be ready...
A. SCHULMAN: Frances Snetor appointed privileged partner for masterbatch and additive distribution in Africa US plastics compounder and distributor A. Schulman (Akron, Ohio; www.aschulman.com) has entered into a strategic partnership...
FUTAMURA CHEMICALS: Acquisition of "Cellophane business completed / Innovia Films' Keith Fell appointed general manager of European operations Futamura Chemicals (Nagoya / Japan; www.futamura.co.jp) has completed its acquisition of the...