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October 2014 Archives
Lead Features
Company News
BASF leads financing for coating technology firm in US; signs deal for TPU development - Sabic, Sinopec may soon outpace top earning firms, says IHS
- Klöckner Pentaplast not for sale any more
- Celanese buys into conductive polymers compounder
- Henkel reinforces APAC presence with new acquisition
- Kiefel expands portfolio with addition of SWA
- BASF inaugurates large-scale Indian chemical complex
- Continental’s VP is new ETRMA chief
- Saudi Aramco’s growth pace in petrochemicals,“remarkable“ - report
- Scientex to build new BOPP plant; investing RM300 mn in machinery/plant
- Honing a healthy business sense in Asia
Materials News
- SO.F.TER. announces new US siteproduction startup
- BASF ups production capacity for Nanjing tertiarybutylamine plant
- Borealis expands footprint in South America withEUR45 mn investment
- Novomer’s CO2-based polyols find commercial use in hot melt adhesives
- Celanese and Setsunan to enter compounding deal
- Chomarat opens composites plant in North America
- Songwon to supply additives to Sibur
- ExxonMobil Singapore to expand butyl rubber; also building world’s largest hydrocarbon resin plant
- DuPont’s Zytel used in auto coolant pipes; nominated for SPE award
- BASF offers new carbon-fibre reinforced PBT for auto electronics
- Matrica hosts International Open Day to showcase bio-chemical plants
- Evonik adds another special silicas line at Rheinfelden site
- Dow updates portfolio amidst divestment plans
- Evonik to set up new Rohacell plant in China; Airbus to use the material
- Asian urbanisation: opportunities for masterbatches
- Green agenda
- New bioplastics nanotechnology research presented at TechInnovation in Singapore
- DSM showcases solar technology at new centre in India
Machinery News
- Battenfeld-cincinnati launches new extruder; uses less energy
- Icma installs two compounding lines for appliance manufacturer in Brazil
- Plastindia 2015: it is final, the show will be held in Gujarat
- Sidel offers new service, technologies to upgrade existing PET lines
- Wittmann to expand facility in Austria
- Amut produces HDPE dimpled sheet for construction application
- CHINAPLAS: Industries on uptrend with record-high signups for the show
- India’s Varun Beverages takes delivery of German blown film line
- Indonesia rises up to meet growth challenges
- German show for machinery
