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    Another bid to sell Klöckner Pentaplast?
    German packaging maker Klöckner Pentaplast is up for sale again by its owners, according to news reports. The company, which is wholly owned by an investor group led by hedge fund SVP Global, is being groomed for a EUR1.5 billion deal, according to a Reuters report...
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Materials News


  • Sabic/NanoTech develop first transparent conductive PC film
    With smart materials being one of the fastest growing areas of materials technology, Sabic and Cima NanoTech, a Singapore and US-based company, have jointly developed a transparent conductive polycarbonate film...
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Machinery News


  • China bolsters sales for machinery
    China is still a leading market for made-in-Germany machinery, even with its slower growth. Meanwhile, domestic-based machinery supplier Jinming is expanding its innovation level, to up its ante in the technology sector. Germany’s plastics and rubber...
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PRA June-July 2014
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  • Rubber reclaiming gains traction
    Rubber reclaiming gains traction
    Increased consumption of rubber is outpacing supply, thus resulting in shortages. One way of countering this is by recycling tyres to obtain crumb rubber, a practice that is becoming a preferred option due its sustainability, says Angelica Buan. As a result, more suppliers are also rolling out reclaimed rubber from end-of-life tyres. Rubber output from Asia, home of the...
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  • Taiwanese machine makers step up efforts in China
    Notwithstanding the fact that Taiwanese machinery companies have had a head start in the Chinese market (with some over 20 years), compared to European, US and Japanese compatriots, China’s rising costs of production are affecting their operations. Meanwhile, highlights from Chinaplas 2014 in April are multi-material...
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