2024 - 2025 Exhibitions
January 2013
Lead Feature
Company News
- » Solvay’s biomaterials for medical use available in China
- » Sabic to open technology centres in Asia and the Middle East
- » Borealis to expand upstream products
- » Lanxess to build 25 kilotonne pigment plant in China
- » Amcor to expand US facility
- » German-Sino alliance for plasticiser feedstock
- » Acetic acid growth to be fuelled by Asian demand
- » PTT expands network in Asia
- » Petronas and Evonik to partner in RAPID project
- » NatureWorks opts for Bangkok for regional hq
- » BASF and Petronas terminate jv for RAPID project
- » Shell opens largest grease plant in China
- » Evonik pushes its C4 leadership
- » Dreamliner grounded
- » Solvay unveils brand new structure
- » TenCate to boost thermoset composite activity with acquisition
- » Braskem ups its equity in Mexican project
- » 3i to sell Mold-Masters?
- » Westlake to expand ethylene capacity
- » Bayer gets green light for TDI complex in Germany
- » DSM Dyneema opens ballistics testing centre
- » Hannifin sets up in India
- » BMS opens R&D in South Korea
- » Dow re-starts ethylene plant
- » Bertram buys Webex
- » Amcor to expand its network in China
- » ADS buys Flexstorm maker
- » Software firms make acquisitions
- » Styrolution focuses on value-added growth with new changes
- » Chairman of Rajoo passes away
- » BASF to increase global capacity for hexanediol
- » ExxonMobil starts up Singapore operations
Materials News
Machinery News
February 2013
Lead Feature
- » Packaging unwraps opportunities Jan/Feb digital issue
Company News
- » BASF reports strong 2012 revenues
- » Borealis reports net profit of EUR100 million in Q4 2012
- » Lubrizol to partner Sekisui in Thai CPVC facility
- » Breyer opens subsidiary in Shanghai
- » AkzoNobel stages new strategy to hit financial targets
- » Novomer completes run of world’s first large-scale PPC Polyol
- » Starlinger opens new Indonesia office
- » Songwon Industrial firms up financial structure through syndicated loan
- » Clariant repositions portfolio, reports full-quarter profitability
- » Solvay to build a new silica plant in Poland
- » Milacron to buy Mold-Masters from 3i
- » Borealis bids to acquire Total’s shares of N-fertiliser firm
- » Equate Petrochemical bares US$1.09 billion net profits in 2012
Materials News
- » First of its kind triangular PET bottle for SEAB
- » Bottle producers to benefit from SABIC’s Bimodial HDPE
- » Teknor Apex to showcase new flexible elastomer compounds at US trade show
- » Super-Reflective PCT for LED lghting
- » RTP to produce TPV nylon compounds
- » Amcor develops lightest hot fill PET bottle
- » DuPont closes sale of coatings business
- » Solazyme and Mitsui to jointly develop algal oils
- » ExxonMobil’s resins make tougher yet light paint pails
- » Biocomposites and algae-plastics enter the market Jan/Feb digital issue
- » Teijin Chemicals and SK chemicals to venture in PPS resins
March 2013
Company News
- » Huntsman investing in US and European MDI plants
- » CCL and Taisei Tube to set up Thai plant
- » Kem One files for bankruptcy
- » Asahi Kasei on expansion drive in the US
- » PolyOne to sell its vinyl business to Mexichem
- » Songwon Additive to start Houston plant for OPS
- » LEGO factory to rise in China
- » BASF to achieve higher sales for 2013
- » LANXESS reports strong results for 2012
- » Williams to produce propylene in Canada
- » Dow to sell PP licensing and additives business units
- » AkzoNobel invests EUR65 million to boost capacity in China
- » Pertamina and PTT in petrochem deal
- » Huntsman acquires 20% stake in Nippon Aqua
- » Keba acquires Dutch automation firm
- » BASF revamps APAC organisation
- » BASF acquires parts of Ciech’s TDI business
- » Lanxess to close down plants in Belgium and US to counter weak demand
- » Celanese and Pertamina to collaborate on Indonesian ethanol projects
- » K2013 exhibitors’ database goes online
- » BASF and Markor in partnership for butanediol and PolyTHF in China
- » Dow to receive US$2.48 billion from aborted Kuwait deal
- » Ferro rejects Schulman offer bid
- » Mitsubishi Chemical offers to buy compounds business of Tessendarlo
- » Pell-Tec renamed Coperion Pelletising Technology
- » Borealis acquires DEXPlastomers in Geleen
- » Engel Austria and PME fluidtec tie up for water injection technology
- » Oxea’s first oxo derivatives plant in China ready by year-end
Materials News
- » Perstorp and Purac to develop caprolactone lactide co-polymers
- » Asia to fuel demand for VAM
- » Toray opens PET film plant in Taiwan
- » PEN film for magnetic tape data storage
- » China remains the growth centre for methanol demand, says IHS study
- » Global revenues for HDPE to reach US$70 billion by 2019
- » BASF and top US universities to develop new functional materials
- » TPEs from GTL oil
- » Achieving weight savings with Victrex PEEK HMF polymer
- » BMS’s PU infusion resins rotor blades to improve wind turbines efficiency
Machinery News
- » Instron’s trend tracker for Bluehill software
- » Italian machinery sector driven by export in 2012
- » KraussMaffei Group heralds 175th year in the industry
- » Engel doubles production capacity in South Korean plant
- » Maag develops screen changer filters for Middle East plant
- » German machinery exports to Asia drop; Show mixed results in US and EU
- » Aliaxis Group and Ashirvad Pipes tie up for market expansion in India
- » Kautex opens new bigger plant in China
April 2013
Lead Features
- » Thai firm aims for 100% rPET sheet in Thailand
- » Davis-Standard to debut extrusion coating line at Chinaplas
- » China plastics industry remains upbeat
- » Lanxess to focus on automotive part testing in Hong Kong
- » Nissei Plastics completes setup of production subsidiary in Thailand
- » Thai expert expects no new start-ups; predicts healthy plastics growth
- » Colormax Systems, K-Tron and Rotex offer new test lab facilities in China
Company News
- » BASF and Petronas in a jv for aromatic plant in Malaysia
- » BASF to cut jobs in Europe
- » Clariant beefing up pigment capacity in Indonesia
- » Sabic to axe jobs and shut down plants in Europe
- » Schulman urges Ferro to consider purchase offer
- » Parkinson appoints Shruti as distributor in India
- » Equate and Gulf Cryo team-up for CO2 recovery project
- » AkzoNobel Q1 2013 results show decline in revenue
- » Songwon appoints Sun Ace as their new Africa region distributor
- » Kuraray to set up PVOH plant in the US
- » PolyOne partners with Juffali for Saudi Arabian colour plant
- » Sasol embroiled in PP dumping fray in Brazil
- » Mitsui starts operation of PP catalyst plant in Korea
- » Chinese firm takes up LyondellBasell technology for new EVA and LDPE plant
- » Toyo, ENPPI to build PE plant in Egypt
- » Rapak opens new manufacturing facility in Thailand
- » Arkema acquires majority stake in AEC Polymers
- » Nypro shareholders approve Jabil deal
- » LANXESS acquires Singaporean biocide specialist PCTS
- » PTT Global Chemical and Pertamina partner for global-scale petrochem complex
in Indonesia - » Clariant acquires Bayer’s nano-slver ink technology
- » China approves shale deal with Shell
- » Milacron completes acquisition of Mold Masters
- » ExxonMobil Chemical to license tubular process for new LDPE plant
- » DSM opens engineering plastics tech centre in Japan
Materials News
- » A. Schulman sets up 1,000 kt masterbatch plant in India
- » Arkema launches a new range of biosourced polyamides
- » Mitsubishi takes over TPV compounder
- » Teaming up to pursue biobased products
- » AIPMA claims partial victory on Delhi plastic bag ban
- » HUNTSMAN offers new TPU for wire and cable market
- » BuildTog EU project enters construction phase
- » BMS’s high performance plastic sheets chosen for Japan reconstruction project
- » New polymide film made from DSM’s EcoPaXX
- » Teijin’s new technology improves Planext Bioplastic
Machinery News
- » Piovan introduces a productivity measuring system for machines
- » Union offers new concept line for recycling heterogenous plastics
- » Rajoo’s first multi-product open house gathers Indian pipe manufacturers
- » IPEG acquires shredder maker Republic Machine
- » Wittman Battenfeld to debut IMIW internal welding process
- » Maillefer introduces new features for PML extrusion line
May 2013
Lead Features
- » Chinaplas 2013: Allnex is new name for Cytec Coating Resins
- » Chinaplas 2013: DuPont places emphasis on R&D in China
- » Chinaplas 2013: Xinle Huabao claims to higher output with ExxonMobil Chemical's
premium products - » Chinaplas 2013: D-S unveils compact medical tubing line
- » Chinaplas 2013: Borouge on expansion drive in Asia
- » Chinaplas 2013: Lanxess to make sustainable red pigments in new Chinese facility
- » Chinaplas 2013: Kabra and Plastiblends make premiere showcase
- » Barring infrastructure hitches, Plastindia 2015 will be staged in Gujarat
- » Chinaplas 2013: set to overtake K show….but will still lag in quality
- » Goa bids to ease ban on plastic bag below 40 microns
- » European plastic packaging associations jointly tackle environmental issues
- » BMS inaugurates Asian innovation hub in China
- » CPP line to be a boon for Malaysian film maker
- » Testing of automotive parts a priority at Lanxess tech centre May digital issue
Company News
- » ExxonMobil starts up ethylene plant in Singapore
- » Quadrant owned by Mitsubishi
- » Solvay to stop nylon line in France temporarily
- » Schulman to buy Network Polymers for US$50 m
- » ORPIC to invest US$3.6 billion in LLDPE/HDPE project in MidEast
- » Ineos takes over Mitsui’s PAN business
- » Oxea produces first carboxylic acids from new Oberhausen plant
- » Kingfa to acquire Indian plastics maker
- » Invista moves to the next step to building a nylon facility in China
- » OMV’s EUR230 million investment in butadiene production
- » Gujarat to host the next staging of PlastIndia in 2015
- » PTT sells stake in phenol feedstock subsidiary to PTTGC
- » Composites firm buy-out
- » Dow receives US$2.2 billion payment from PIC over scrapped venture
- » BMS to abort development work on nano projects
- » BASF advances its research capabilities through cooperations and innovations
- » Tyre and auto sectors push down Lanxess sales; Asia Pacific still holds firm
- » Solvay and Ineos pool together PVC activities in Europe
- » Oxea completes new carboxylic acids production plant
- » Arsenal buys PU products maker
- » BMS sells its polyester powder business in the US
- » Clariant reports slight climb in Q1 revenue
Materials News
- » Purac to supply 10 kt/year of lactides to Asian customer
- » TEQ ups efficiency for medical packaging
- » Polychim and Milliken launch enhanced thermoforming PP
- » Holfeld’s PET packs for soft fruits
- » Roquette resumes production of sorbitol-based clarifiers for polymers
- » LyondellBasel to fold up HDPE unit in Germany
- » Albemarle in flame retardant jv in China
- » Polyplastics sets up base in Indonesia
- » BioAmber goes for IPO
- » Brazil’s cellulosic ethanol plant on track
- » PTT Polymer Marketing to distribute NatureWorks Ingeo in Southeast Asia
- » Solvay Specialty Polymers to complete new PESU micropowders production line in
India - » Polyscope launches new resin grades with low molecular weight
- » New spinal implant with PEEK receives FDA clearance
- » DSM Dyneema and FNSS to cooperate on advanced armour products
- » Philippine scientists develop biodegradable film via nanotechnology
- » Resting the case on bioplastics May digital issue
- » Cooperation in biochemical sciences advances in Europe
- » VinylPlus recycles a record 360,000 tonnes of PVC in EU
Machinery News
- » KraussMaffei Berstorff offers new extruder for the South American profile market
- » LPKF launches laser welding system
- » Coperion’s modular facility to cater to Asian demands
- » KraussMaffei Berstorff sells its Schaumex for caps to Asia
- » Aiming for energy efficiency
- » Recycling made easier May digital issue
- » Pallmann Industries acquires Swiss technology for pelletising and briquetting
June 2013
Lead Features
Company News
- » Evonik starts up plasticiser plant and works on biobased plasticisers
- » CSM to change its name to Corbion
- » Solvay expands production for PEEK and PAEK in China
- » Treofan will not acquire Max Speciality Films
- » DuPont China opts out of POM jv with Asahi Kasei
- » Bayer and ThyssenKrupp unveils new energy-saving technology for chlorine
production - » BASF targets growth and investment in the Asia Pacific region through 2020
- » BASF opens world-scale tBA plant in China
- » Borealis inaugurates EUR100 m catalyst plant in Linz
- » Clariant achieves a further milestone in the manufacture of second-generation
bioethanol - » Sidel to open offices in Germany and Middle East
Materials News
- » Clariant registers 255 chemicals with EU
- » Evonik's biobased Vestamid terra polyamide tested in a racing car for the first time
- » SABIC’s new food safety and compliance declarations to benefit food packaging
converters - » ALPLA joins Coke and Danone in Avantium’s PEF bottle development
- » AkzoNobel/Solvay partner to expand sustainable raw materials in coatings
- » ADERIS's hybrid structural adhesives
Machinery News
- » Partnering for joint gains June/July digital issue
- » Davis-Standard to expand its global advantage to Asia June/July digital issue
- » India’s newest blow moulding machine maker sets up factory
- » Keba tops its sales and sets on course its business in Asia
- » NGR buys screen changer firm
- » Reifenhäuser buys Italian winder maker
- » Bosch to enter PET machinery business with acquisition
- » New heat-resistant elastomer feed roller from Automatik Plastics Machinery
July 2013
Lead Features
- » K2013: Asians book more space this year
- » Frigel to boost capacity in Asia to meet Ecodry sales
- » Engel sets up subsidiary company in Thailand
- » Asia driving the composites market June/July digital issue
- » CHINAPLAS 2013: Wraps up with record breaking show scale
- » Lanxess starts construction work on Chinese pigment plant
Company News
- » Eastman beefing up Tritan capacity
- » Croda acquires Chinese firm to access the Asian markets
- » BASF to build PA plant in China
- » Toho Tenax sets up Singapore base to cover Asia
- » Antioxidant feedstock plant doubled
- » Sasol/Ineo in HDPE jv in the US
- » DuPont may sell its Performance Chemicals business
- » Chem-Trend buys composites release agent firm
- » Ravago buys Styron’s EPS business
- » Nordson buys two Kreyenborg companies
- » PolyOne to close plants in the US, after Spartech buy
- » Cytec exits Chinese jv and retrenches staff with Umeco buy
- » Machine maker OMV sold to Swiss firm
- » Shanxi using Unipol technology for its PP plant in China
- » Huntsman buying polyols supplier Oxid
- » Clariant Oil to open tech centre in Malaysia
- » BASF to expand capacities for BDO and PolyTHF
- » Sabic-Albemarle jv starts up catalyst facility
- » Clariant/Wilmar amines jv receives approval
- » Owens Corning expands and adds on supply from China
- » Bemis to expand in Asia with Chinese acquisition
- » Amcor to push for market leadership with Chinese buy
- » Welex acquired by Graham
- » IPPT acquires Kilian KG
Materials News
- » Bayer to use CO2 as a raw material for plastics
- » New base for PET bottle
- » Half of styrenics growth to come from Asia Pacific
- » Americans develop epoxy resin alternative to BPA
- » PU market to flourish in Asia Pacific
- » Teijin to produce meta aramid fibre in Thailand
- » Dreyplas to distribute Chinese PEEK in Europe
- » Italian firms jointly develop 100% biodegradable protective caps
- » BASF develops the first expanded TPU
- » Lanxess and Genomatica run first production of bio-based PBT
August 2013
Lead Features
- » K2013: Reifenhäuser steps up R&D with EUR20 m investment
- » K2013: LPKF views plastic welding as a growth market
- » K2013: Haitian on a building spree
- » K2013: Sepro on a path of solid growth
- » K2013: Comexi paves the way forward with R&D
- » BSW envisages growth in Asia August digital issue
- » Verstraete targets Malaysia/Singapore as Asian base
Company News
- » AkzoNobel to shut down organic peroxides in NL; R&D to stay
- » Dow to expand capacities in Texas and Louisiana
- » Petronas to pull out of Pengerang project in Malaysia?
- » DuPont sets up another tech centre in India
- » Lubrizol opens additive facility in China
- » Axson acquires US adhesives supplier
- » IMCD buys Paceco S’pore and ties up with Solvay for distributorship
- » Sibur starts up its Voronezh TPE facility
- » Taiwan’s Kuokuang opts out of Malaysia’s Pengerang project
- » Picodeon to ramp up R&D with EUR5 m investment
- » Silgan expands portfolio with acquisition of closure firm
- » Lanxess income down by 95%, against destocking in Asia
- » Clariant/Tasnee in masterbatch jv in Middle East
Materials News
- » Albis starts-up facility in China
- » Gevo starts up paraxylene facility
- » Evonik starts up Plexiglas sheet plant in South Africa
- » Clariant/Lummus Novolen investing in PP catalyst line in the US
- » Toray US to build a new cogen power facility
- » Europe recycled 60 m PET bottles in 2012
- » Invista and SilicoLife to develop bio-derived butadiene
- » Clariant to increase pigment capacity in India
- » Versalis and Neville to produce hydrocarbon resins
- » Evonik operates pilot plant for bio-based nylon
September 2013
Lead Features
- » K2013: ExxonMobil Chemical updates event guide app
- » K2013: BASF’s aerogel-insulating panel a breakthrough for buildings
- » K2013: Lanxess’s investments in Asia and in R&D aimed at sustainable mobility
- » K2013: REP acquires Watson Brown HSM
- » K2013: K-Tron to be branded as Coperion K-Tron
- » K2013: Kreyenborg screen changers and pelletisers now part of Nordson
- » K2013: Teknor Apex to restructure TPE brands
Company News
- » Clariant expands pigment reach in Asia with acquisition of JMC
- » Toray to expand into wind/automotive markets with Zoltek buy
- » BMS working on cost-cutting measures
- » Evonik plans for cost savings of EUR250 mn/year by 2016
- » Lanxess to axe 1,000 jobs by 2015; mulling sale of rubber chemicals and NBR
- » Dow puts off sale of additives unit
- » Huntsman buying Rockwood’s pigments and considers IPO
- » Croda strengthens additives business with Chinese acquisition
- » A. Schulman buys Perrite, expanding its colour capabilities in Asia
- » Lanxess completes relocation to Cologne
Materials News
- » Teijin's phosphorous FR targeted at styrene resins
- » Non-toxic, eco-friendly technology for antibacterial plastic
- » Lanxess to produce new EPDM grades in China
- » Emery Oleochemicals to tap on the eco-friendly polyol market
- » Sibur and BASF enter into supply agreement for additives
- » Dow to produce Affinity polyolefins in Spain
- » Lanxess takes over French phosphorus chemicals firm
- » Borealis/Borouge’s new PP compounds and start-up of glass fibre line in Italy
- » Asahi to set up PU intermediates plant in China
Machinery News
- » Italian machinery to China takes a dive in first half of 2013
- » D-S to stocks parts in Suzhou
- » NDC’s solutions for lithium ion battery web gauging applications
- » Reifenhäuser supplies 4th line to German yoghurt cup producer
- » Extrusion machines to set high standards at the K2013 September digital issue
- » Italian force at the K September digital issue
October 2013
Lead Features
- » K2013: Arburg’s splash in additive manufacturing creates an industry buzz
- » K2013: Emery keeps on investing to achieve its targets
- » K2013: Pairing of Jinming/ExxonMobil technology for a win/win partnership
- » K2013: Evonik targets 30% share in Asia; banks on RAPID project to push sales in
Southeast Asia - » K2013: Baerlocher expands to the US, Brazil and Turkey
- » K2013: Solvay to offer TPCs through investment in Aonix
- » K2013 closes with slightly lower visitor count; but with more Asian interest
- » K2013: Highlights of the latest material launches
- » K2013: Highlights from the show
- » K2013: Kaufmann aims for mass produced/lightweight composite parts
- » K2013: Celanese’s new UHMW-PE targeted at membranes and separators
- » K2013: Persico goes to China and the US; launches Smart
- » Omipa celebrates 50 years of business October digital issue
- » German technology takes centre stage October digital issue
- » Organic/printed circuits revolutionising microelectronics October digital issue
- » K2013: Verstraete introduces IML App as a guide to the show
Company News
- » Clariant achieves sales target after third quarter
- » BASF expects challenging year; posts slightly higher sales
- » Polyone expands to India, starts construction of Pune plant
- » Arkema launches maiden R&D centre in China
- » Silgan completes acquisition of Portola
- » Surteco to acquire a stake in Süddekor
- » Teijin builds new Thai subsidiary
- » Akzo Nobel posts lower revenues, higher operating incomes in Q3
- » Invista goes world-scale, tops up North American compounding facility
- » Clariant divests Detergents & Intermediates business to ICIG
- » Plastic Omnium subsidiary opens new US plastic fuel tank plant
- » Dow sells PP licensing unit to WR Grace for USD500 mn
- » Oman Oil acquires Oxea from Advent International
- » Huntsman opens tech centre in China
- » Atlanta completes acquisition of Rockwood’s clay additives business
- » Jindal completes ExxonMobil BOPP film acquisition
Materials News
- » Clariant to open EUR100 mn R&D centre
- » Styrolution to build styrenics line in Mexico; explores jv with Braskem in Brazil
- » Malaysia’s FGV mulling 70% equity in UK CNT firm
- » Russia equipped to meet demands for local PP with new facility
- » Finetool SA taps Polyone’s TPE for IV bottle cap
- » CCL buys German firm for US$9 mn
- » Wacker introduces silicone additive for food packaging
- » EOS unveils latest 3D printing plastic materials
- » CP Chemical receives go ahead for petrochem plant
- » Ineos site in the UK may not close; unions agree to terms
- » LG Chem to market mLLDPE in Europe through Versalis
- » Elevance’s second world-scale US biorefinery to start in 2016
- » BASF begins new test line for packaging films
- » BASF expands antioxidant production in Singapore
- » Clariant guards patented flame retardant technology against infringements
- » Ascend begins new compounding facility in Florida
- » US, EU plastic industry leaders present brief on importance of plastics
- » Renewably resourced PA from BASF
- » DSM’s TPC to contain 73% biobased BDO
- » Invista and UK firm tie up for bio-derived chemicals
- » Teijin/SK Chemicals jv building PPS plant in South Korea
- » Sabo licenses PP technology from BASF
- » European Bioplastics takes a stand: ban or tax oil-based plastic bags
- » Borealis sells melamine technology to Swiss firm
November 2013
Lead Features
- » Growth of synergistic technology combinations Nov/Dec digital issue
- » K2013: Macchi takes a firm stand on five-layer polyolefin blown film lines
- » K2013: Braskem goes international; targets auto and packaging sectors
- » K2013: Rajoo displays barrier technology; ties up with supplier for European
sales/service - » K2013: Lohia displays brand new name and strategy
- » K2013: W&H lifts the veil to reveal the Varex II blown film line
Company News
- » Amcor to increase its turnover with acquisition of Detmold
- » Celanese to close French and Spanish plants
- » Kuraray to buy DuPont’s glass and vinyls business
- » Petronas/Versalis jv for synthetic rubber production at RAPID
- » Petronas Chemicals opts out of PVC; parent firm to sell Canadian shale gas stake
- » Lanxess lowers profit reach; Asia boost to sales but rubber challenging
- » Soft market not deterring Borealis’s 3Q net
- » Chemtura opens lubricant/urethanes facility in China
- » DuPont to spin-off Performance Chemicals unit to shareholders
- » Mexichem/Occidental in jv for ethylene cracker
- » Nycoa purchased by Sunil and Monica Kumar
Materials News
- » Sabic opens third R&D facility in Asia
- » BASF offers biobased BDO for trialling
- » Easy to open poly-woven pinch bottom bags
- » BMS invests in R&D for foam production
- » Elevance launches biochemicals made at Asian plant
- » M&G to build straw-based bio-ethanol plant in China
- » An era of better plastics Nov/Dec digital issue
- » Boeing and Hexcel invest US$17 mn in Malaysian facility expansion
- » Evonik to expand IP and IPD chemical capacities in China
- » Solvay and 3F jv to produce PTFEs in China
- » Indorama to moth-ball UK plant; improves 3Q earnings
- » ExxonMobil's tubular tail technology to increase output at Thai plant
- » FKuR starts up compounding line for the production of biopolymers
- » Aonix picks Taiwan as its Asian base
- » Versalis, Lotte form jv for elastomers
- » Celanese further invests in POM capacity in Asia/Middle East
- » Bioplastics given a boost with reduction of plastics use in EU
- » Dow PU to expand its capacities in Thailand and the US
- » CP sells its PS plant in China
Machinery News
- » No holds barred on technology Nov/Dec digital issue
- » Friul Filiere scores with order from Reliance
December 2013
Lead Features
Company News
- » Kumar family takes over another US processor
- » Braskem to buy PVC maker Solvay Indupa for US$290 mn
- » Ineos to acquire Sasol’s solvent business
- » Clariant’s acquisition of masterbatch maker to firm its leadership in India
- » BASF to double engineering plastics capacity in Asia, with new plant in Korea
- » Petronas, BASF divest interests in gas and oil assets across continents
- » SGL to cut 300 jobs
- » Styrolution realigns products in Europe
- » BASF sells PVC modifier business to Kaneka
- » Dow to exit chlorine business; shutting down 800 kt in the US
Materials News
- » PCC adds on 40% more capacity at US facility
- » Nova Chemicals to embark on US$300 mn projects
- » Invista develops new nylon 12 monomer technology
- » Braskem and Genomatica to develop green butadiene
- » Bioplastics growth at above average rates from 2012-2017
- » Evonik and LanzaTech partner for bio-processed precursors for speciality plastics
- » Oyak’s acquisition of Chemson to create PVC stabiliser leadership
- » Chromaflo/CPS merger to create US$400 mn company
- » Wacker expands silicone services in Singapore R&D centre
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