New director for DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers
Raymond Palmen is appointed Director for DuPont Packaging and Industrial Polymers for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
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New Xydar LCP resin from Solvay
Xydar MG-850 LCP provides high flow, flatness and dimensional stability for next-generation connectors designed for computers and tablets.
Water scavenger for silane-curing adhesives and sealants
Additive Geniosil XL 70 is designed as a water scavenger for silane-curing adhesive and sealant formulations.
Evonik opened new plant for HTPB in Marl
The Group invested a mid-double-digit million euro amount in the plant for hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene.
New material combination for wound care
Bayer MaterialScience is introducing a new product combination for advanced wound care and NPWT applications.
Wacker expands facility for insulation systems
Wacker Group has built a new test facility for certifying modern external thermal insulation composite systems at its Burghausen site.
DuPont increases ethylene copolymers production in Texas
DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers announced its intent to increase production capacity of its ethylene copolymers assets.
New milestone in bio-based acrylic acid production
BASF, Cargill and Novozymes achieved another milestone in development of technologies to produce acrylic acid from renewable raw materials.
Hunstman developed prepolymer for RHM adhesives
Prepolymer Suprasec LM 4702 will be unveiled at Feica conference, from 17 to 19 September.
New high-performance biopolymers
Lanxess' Levotan X-Biomer technology effectively utilizes biopolymers for a more sustainable production of high quality leather.
Ultrafiltration creates clear conditions
Multibore membranes from the BASF subsidiary inge improve water treatment.
Borealis acquires specialty polymers producer
Borealis signs an agreement to acquire full ownership of Speciality Polymers Antwerp N.V.
