Wacker raises prices for dispersions
The company is to raise its prices for vinyl acetate-ethylene and ethylene-vinyl chloride-based copolymer dispersions in Americas and China.
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New dispersible polymer powder from Wacker
Wacker has developed a novel dispersible polymer powder for modifying cementitious and gypsum-based dry-mix mortars.
Ineos and Evergas wtih new deal for US shale gas transportation
Ineos expands its contract with Evergas to six vessels for the transportation US shale gas to its European cracker complexes.
Chemical giants inaugurate two plants in China
BASF and Sinopec inaugurate acrylic acid and superabsorbent polymers plants in Nanjing, China.
Wacker raises prices for silicones in Europe
The increases vary according to product group and business field and are in the order of 4 to 8 percent.
New emulsions from BASF
BASF has launched two new Joncryl products for water-based inks and overprint varnishes (OPV) used in the paper and corrugated board industry.
Insight into the polymers market of Latin America
ICIS Latin American Polymers Conference has been designed to equip the representatives of plastics sector with the current news about industry trends.
New facility for Rohacell structural foam
End of 2013 Evonik Industries AG successfully began operation of its new production facility for Rohacell structural foam at the Darmstadt site.
Millions for polymers development
Borealis AG receives a EUR 150 million loan from the European Investment Bank for the further development of polymers.
New organic pigments and polymer soluble dyes
Clariant expands its range of organic pigments and polymer soluble dyes for sustainable and safer solutions in the plastics industry.
Styron increases prices for latex
The company have announced a price increase of 120 Euro per dry metric ton for all latex sold into the paper, carpet and performance markets.
API at the K 2013
At the K2013, in addition to the Apinat biodegradable biopolymers, API presents the evolution of its range of TPE and TPU compounds.
