2013 Exhibitions
August 2013 Archives
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
- 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
