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Expansions: BASF starts-up dispersant line in China; Tata Chemicals to expand capacity for silica, soda ash in India
Green news: Lotte/Resonac launch recycling of packaging via gasification in Japan; Braskem/Norsk e-Fuel partner to develop e-naphtha as feedstock
Plant closures: ExxonMobil to shut UK ethylene cracker; Continental to shut down tyre cord facility in US
Green tie-ups: Polystyrene Recycling Alliance/Brave Industries to advance PS recycling in US; Saipem/Garbo recycling project receives EUR15 mn funding
Updates: Monument Chemical launches polyols from captured carbon; BASF’s PolyTHF technology available for licensing in Asia
Green news: Ducor/Blue Circle Olefins to market bio-PP/rPP; Gaia Biomaterials sets up US supply hub for microplastic-free material
M&As: AkzoNobel/Axalta merger to create coatings company of US$25 bn
Sustainability in footwear and pet accessories with TPE
Injection Moulding Asia (IMA) News
Green updates: Aduro’s hydrochemolytic oil successful as steam-cracker feedstock; Teijin employs solvent-based recycling to develop polycarbonate
Husky to be bought by CompoSecure; deal valued at US$5 bn
Expansions: DuPont breaks ground on lubricants plant in China; BASF/Air Liquide/Shenergy collaborate to produce biomethane-based MDI
PRI: FCS to showcase all-electric/multi-cavity machinery
Green tie-ups: Indorama Ventures/Jiaren Chemical in jv for textile circularity; Avantium/Logoplaste to advance sustainable PEF packaging
Expansions: BASF launches new auto OEM coatings plant in Germany; Mitsubishi Gas completes Thai plant for electronic materials
Green news: Avantium’s plant-based PEF receives approval for recycling in Japan; Aduro considers Netherlands as site for recycling plant
Green tie-ups: Carbios/Wankai to build PET recycling plant in China; Tomra/Plastretur open recycling facility in Norway
Energy, Oil & Gas (EOG-Asia) News
ExxonMobil halts blue hydrogen project due to offtake issues
Air Liquide: collaborates with Aster for low-carbon hydrogen production in Singapore; secures PPA with India’s Ampin
Vianode/C4V tie-up for battery materials supply; Europe/Canada plants to meet demand
BC Jindal awarded 150 MW PPA by Solar Energy
Inpex opens first hydrogen/ammonia plant in Japan
Vianode starts site preparation in Canada for battery materials plant
Solvay/Sapio tie up for green hydrogen plant for peroxides unit in Italy
Colipi to utilise CO2 from combustion gas at ContiTech Germany
Rubber Journal Asia (RJA) News
Tata Chemicals to expand capacity for silica/soda ash in India; cater to tyre/auto markets
Contitech to cut further jobs; relocate to lower cost countries
Nokian to lay off staff at Finland tyre plant
Continental uses vacuum tech to study tyre wear particles
Continental to shut down tyre cord facility in US
Flexsys develops alternative to 6PPD for use in tyres
Prinx Chengshan breaks ground on Malaysian tyre plant
Perpetuus proposes graphene-based 6PPD replacement for tyres/elastomers
What's New: Upcoming Exhibitions
CIBRUSH - 9-11 December 2025 at Shanghai, China
Offshore Technology Conference Asia - 31 March to 2 April 2026 at KL, Malaysia
Plastics & Rubber Vietnam - 31 March - 02 April at Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Chinaplas - 21-24 April 2026 at Shanghai
PRS Europe - 5-6 May 2026 at RAI, Amsterdam
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2025 PRA MEDIA KIT
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