June 2013 Archives
Lead Features
Company News
   Evonik starts up plasticiser plant and works on biobased plasticisers
   CSM to change its name to Corbion
   Solvay expands production for PEEK and PAEK in China
   Treofan will not acquire Max Speciality Films
   DuPont China opts out of POM jv with Asahi Kasei
   Bayer and ThyssenKrupp unveils new energy-saving technology for chlorine 
production
   BASF targets growth and investment in the Asia Pacific region through 2020 
   BASF opens world-scale tBA plant in China
   Borealis inaugurates EUR100 m catalyst plant in Linz
   Clariant achieves a further milestone in the manufacture of second-generation 
bioethanol
   Sidel to open offices in Germany and Middle East
Materials News
   Clariant registers 255 chemicals with EU
   Evonik's biobased Vestamid terra polyamide tested in a racing car for the first time
   SABIC’s new food safety and compliance declarations to benefit food packaging 
converters
   ALPLA joins Coke and Danone in Avantium’s PEF bottle development
   AkzoNobel/Solvay partner to expand sustainable raw materials in coatings
   ADERIS's hybrid structural adhesives 
Machinery News
   Partnering for joint gains
   Davis-Standard to expand its global advantage to Asia 
   India’s newest blow moulding machine maker sets up factory
   Keba tops its sales and sets on course its business in Asia
   NGR buys screen changer firm
   Reifenhäuser buys Italian winder maker
   Bosch to enter PET machinery business with acquisition
   New heat-resistant elastomer feed roller from Automatik Plastics Machinery








