BÜFA expands in the UK
As of 3 March 2020, BÜFA Composite Systems will acquire Manningtree-based AOC (UK) Ltd, the leading UK supplier of composite products with over 25 years’ experience in providing distribution and mixing service.
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Safic-Alcan extends Eurotec distribution agreement in Poland
Safic-Alcan, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce that it has extended its distribution partnership with Eurotec in Poland, effective January 1st 2020.
Borealis to acquire NOVA Chemicals ownership interest in Novealis
Borealis AG and NOVA Chemicals Corporation today announced they have reached an agreement for Borealis to buy NOVA Chemicals’ 50% ownership interest in Novealis Holdings LLC.
Evonik and LIKAT achieve breakthrough in carbonylation chemistry
Realization of a "Dream Reaction": First direct carbonylation of 1,3-butadiene successful
Covestro closed sale of European PC sheets business
Covestro has successfully closed the sale of its European polycarbonates sheets business to the Munich-based Serafin Group effective January 2, 2020.
Plastics playing key role in E&E and 5G networking
Plastics are a great enabler. They make many products better, lighter, more attractive, safer, quieter and more durable. In no sector is that truer than in electrical and electronics (E&E).
Plast Eurasia Istanbul reached record-breaking number of visitors
Plast Eurasia Istanbul 2019 brought together 1.085 companies and company representatives from 40 countries and 52.361 professional visitors from 106 countries on the 4-7 December, 2019 in Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center, Istanbul.
Clariant has agreed to sell its Masterbatches business
Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, has agreed to sell its entire Masterbatches business to PolyOne.
Ineos Styrolution receives prestigious ICIS Innovation Award
Ineos Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has been chosen joint winner of the ICIS Innovation Awards in the category “Innovation with Best Benefit for Environment and Sustainability”.
Chinaplas 2020 focuses on tapping into potential in Asian markets
As the global economy faces mounting downward pressure and factors of uncertainties, the global plastics and rubber industries are at crossroads.
Find the right additive masterbatch easily online now
Gabriel-Chemie expands the online portal masterofbatch.com with a search tool for additive masterbatch
Ampacet introduces halogen-free flame retardant masterbatch
Ampacet has introduced HALOFREE 709, a halogen-free masterbatch that offers outstanding flame retardancy in polyethylene film at low addition rates and complies with health and environmental safety protection regulations.
