Circular economy at industry highlight Fakuma 2021
The 27th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing extends its invitation to the live trade fair in Friedrichshafen from the 12th through the 16th of October, 2021.
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Bioplastic grade M∙Vera GP1045 - suitable for medium stiffness applications
As a branch of Akro-Plastic GmbH, Bio-Fed is the specialist for innovative and application-oriented biocompounds. The product portfolio of biodegradable and/or biobased compounds under the trade name M∙Vera is constantly being expanded with new products.
SABIC first in industry to launch circular polycarbonate produced from post- consumer mixed plastic
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced the launch of its certified circular polycarbonate (PC) resin and blends made from the upcycling of post-consumer mixed plastic - a first in the industry.
Borealis appoints Thomas Reutter as Vice President Product Asset Management and Supply Chain
Borealis announces the appointment of Thomas Reutter as Vice President Product Asset Management and Supply Chain, effective 1 August 2021.
Pröll GmbH at Fakuma 2021
Proell's core business lies in the development of custom-made chemical products for coating/decorating plastics and other materials, as well as innovative ink systems for IMD/FIM technology, and screen and pad printing inks.
R&P Polyplastic is developing its relationship with one of the leading Polish distribution companies
R&P Polyplastic, one of the largest Russian compounders, started regular deliveries of Armamid PA6 GF15-1T material to Poland. The first lot of 10 tons was shipped in April. In July, the purchase quantity has been increased by over 2 times and amounted to 20.5 tons.
Amut congratulates its customer “Bitumat” on a recent flagship project award
We are delighted to receive the official announcement from our valuable client, Bitumat Co. Ltd., about a new landmark project award, for which we congratulate.
ISCC Plus Certification for Gabriel-Chemie Germany
The German branch of the Gabriel-Chemie Group, Gabriel-Chemie Germany, was awarded the ISCC + and is now one of the first masterbatch manufacturers to bear this seal of quality.
Leo Alders appointed acting CEO of Borealis fertilizers, melamine and technical nitrogen business
Borealis has appointed Leo Alders as acting CEO (a.i.) of its fertilizers, melamine and technical nitrogen business (Borealis’ nitrogen business) effective 1 September 2021.
SABIC launches ISCC certified Lexan polycarbonate film & sheet
SABIC has announced that its Functional Forms plant in Bergen op Zoom has been accredited under the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS scheme for providing a new range of Lexan film and sheet products based on certified renewable feedstock.
Repsol to expand its industrial complex in Sines to make it one of the most advanced in Europe
Repsol will build two polymer materials plants at its Sines Industrial Complex (Portugal), representing the largest industrial investment in Portugal in the last ten years, at €657 million. The new materials produced are 100% recyclable, like the rest of Repsol's polyolefins.
Plastics and rubber processing machines, turnover and orders are growing
Plastics and rubber processing machines, all indicators good for the first half year: turnover and orders are growing
