2013 Exhibitions
September 2013 Archives
Lead Features
K2013: ExxonMobil Chemical updates event guide app - K2013: BASF’s aerogel-insulating panel a breakthrough for buildings
- K2013: Lanxess’s investments in Asia and in R&D aimed at sustainable mobility
- K2013: REP acquires Watson Brown HSM
- K2013: K-Tron to be branded as Coperion K-Tron
- K2013: Kreyenborg screen changers and pelletisers now part of Nordson
- K2013: Teknor Apex to restructure TPE brands
Company News
- Clariant expands pigment reach in Asia with acquisition of JMC
- Toray to expand into wind/automotive markets with Zoltek buy
- BMS working on cost-cutting measures
- Evonik plans for cost savings of EUR250 mn/year by 2016
- Lanxess to axe 1,000 jobs by 2015; mulling sale of rubber chemicals and NBR
- Dow puts off sale of additives unit
- Huntsman buying Rockwood’s pigments and considers IPO
- Croda strengthens additives business with Chinese acquisition
- A. Schulman buys Perrite, expanding its colour capabilities in Asia
- Lanxess completes relocation to Cologne
Materials News
- Teijin's phosphorous FR targeted at styrene resins
- Non-toxic, eco-friendly technology for antibacterial plastic
- Lanxess to produce new EPDM grades in China
- Emery Oleochemicals to tap on the eco-friendly polyol market
- Sibur and BASF enter into supply agreement for additives
- Dow to produce Affinity polyolefins in Spain
- Lanxess takes over French phosphorus chemicals firm
- Borealis/Borouge’s new PP compounds and start-up of glass fibre line in Italy
- Asahi to set up PU intermediates plant in China
