Chemtura (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / USA; www.chemtura.com) will lift production capacity of its “Adiprene” low free (LF) MDI polyurethane elastomers at its plant in Latina / Italy by the end of ...
The Dutch Pillo-Pak Sentinel Group (PSG, Coldenhovenseweg 89, NL-6961 EC Eerbeek) have introduced their newly developed mailing bag "Airkraft Bag-in-Bag" as a world novelty. The cushioned bag consists ...
Artenius, the PET resins division of plastic packaging group La Seda de Barcelona (LSB, Barcelona / Spain; www.laseda.es/index_en.php), has developed a packaging ...
The Austrian group Polytec Kunststofftechnik (Kiesstr. 12, A-4614 Marchtrenk) is buying Holden Hydroman (Porthouse Industrial Estate, Bromyard GB-Herefordshire HR7 4NS) for GBP 3.7m cash from the ...
PetroFina and Montedison have agreed terms for the purchase by PetroFina of the Montedison group's interest in the polypropylene production joint venture Montefina SA located in Feluy, Belgium. The ...
Eastman Chemical (Europe: NL-3013 Rotterdam; www.eastman.com) has officially abandoned plans announced last February to split into two stock-market listed companies for speciality chemicals and ...
US continuously processed acrylic sheet product manufacturer Plaskolite (Columbus, Ohio; www.plaskolite.com) has formed a joint venture with Turkish thermoformed plastics producer Isik Plastik (Gebze ...
Effective 1 October, the Hoechst group (HQ: D-65926 Frankfurt) founded a new company to incorporate its orientated polypropylene (OPP) films business, in advance of its planned joint venture with ...
Recent events behind the scenes at automotive supplier Woco Industrietechnik (Bad Soden-Salmünster / Germany; www.wocogroup.com) remain a matter for speculation but the outcome is no secret: founder ...
GE Plastics BV (HQ: PO Box 117, NL-4600 AC Bergen op Zoom) reports a significant breakthrough in the development of conductive plastics, "once again setting standards in plastics technology": An ...
Elastogran (HQ: D-49448 Lemförde; www.elastogran.com), the polyurethanes subsidiary of BASF (HQ: D-67056 Ludwigshafen; www.basf.com), will give itself a new corporate structure on 1 July, and as part ...
Paolo Radici, shareholder and member of the board of directors, has passed away at the age of 77. Together with brothers ...