Global market for titanium dioxide
For the second time market research company Ceresana analyzed the global market for titanium dioxide along the complete value-added chain.
Pigments
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High lightening pigment for brilliant effects from BASF
At K 2016 BASF will present Lumina Royal Dragon Gold effect pigment.
New general manager for extrusion and coating dies at Nordson
Nordson Corporation has promoted Ken Forden to be general manager of the extrusion and coating die business.
Markus Frentrop to lead worlwide business for RAL Colours
Markus Frentro has started his new position in global management of the RAL Colours business being a key division of RAL gGmbH.
Gabriel-Chemie GmbH enters the Italian masterbatch market
Having recently acquired Italian company TE.MA. s.r.l., the Austrian family-run business Gabriel-Chemie is continuing its expansion into southern Europe.
Clariant presents colors for 2017
Clariant presented 11th edition of color forecasting guide for the plastics industry.
PolyOne unveils InVisiO Color Inspiration 2017
PolyOne announced the release of InVisiO Color Inspiration 2017, a collection of four influential and emerging color palettes.
PolyOne acquires Magenta Master Fibers
PolyOne Corporation announced the acquisition of Magenta Master Fibers, an innovative developer of specialty solid color concentrates for the global fiber industry.
BASF increases pigment production
BASF is strengthening its global production network for pigments with two new investments.
Clariant acquires Lanxess' black pigment preparations portfolio
Clariant announced that it has acquired the black pigment preparations portfolio of Lanxess, located at Nagda, Madhya Pradesh.
Clariant adds new colors to Mevopur range
Clariant announces expanded ISO/USP color palette with Mevopur polycarbonate masterbatches.
Cutting the cost of colouring rigid PVC
Recent developments in colour concentrate technology enable processors to add colour in-house.
