Wacker expands silicone elastomer production in China
Wacker inaugurated a new production line for silicone elastomers at its Zhangjiagang site in China.
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Kraiburg TPE meets railway standards
Flame-retardant Thermoplastic Elastomers for railway applications.
BASF light stabilizers protect oil spill barriers from degradation by sunlight
Additives package provides long-lasting protection to oil spill barriers against harsh weather conditions.
Clean and safe water
In order to ensure the production of clean and safe water throughout the whole water treatment system, the water treatment company Pentair, London, United Kingdom uses Ultrason E 6020 P
BASF invests in Longwater Advanced Materials Fund
BASF Venture Capital is investing in the Longwater Advanced Materials Fund. This private equity fund is managed by Longwater Investment, a pioneer growth capital investor in advanced materials and chemistry-related technologies in China.
Lanxess offers economic alternatives to polyamide 66
Specialty chemicals company Lanxess will once again have its own stand at the ''Fuse Box Meets Dryer – Plastics in E&E Applications'' conference of the Süddeutsche Kunststoffzentrum.
BASF to build engineering plastics and thermoplastic polyurethanes plants
First plants at integrated Verbund site will contribute to global capacity for engineering plastics and TPU
BASF Creation Centers will empower customers in Asia
Three BASF Creation Centers to be launched, in Shanghai, Tokyo, and Mumbai
Safic-Alcan opens a new subsidiary in Greece
Safic-Alcan is pleased to announce that it has formed a new subsidiary, Safic-Alcan Hellas, for servicing the Greek market, effective immediately. Safic-Alcan Hellas is based in Athens and will manage warehousing locally.
Lanxess achieved stable growth in the first quarter of 2019
Specialty chemicals company Lanxess has made a solid start to the new fiscal year despite the weakening economy.
BASF is introducing X-Swift
Introducing X-Swift: Swiftly shaping the athleisure shoe market with material innovations and the latest footwear technology
Southeast Asia: a wild card in the global plastics industry
The Asian region is buckling down on major trends and issues to achieve a future “perfect” economic growth, which will have a ripple effect on the plastics industry.
