15 Aug 2007
Rohm and Haas Company and SKC Agree to Form Joint Venture Serving the Flat Panel Display Industry
Philadelphia, PA (USA) , Seoul, Korea and Shanghai, China, August 15, 2007 – Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE:ROH) and SKC, Incorporated, have announced the formation of a joint venture that will develop, manufacture and market advanced optical and functional films used in the flat panel display industry. The joint venture combines the strength of Rohm and Haas and SKC to provide a broad portfolio of unique films used in today’s most advanced liquid crystal and plasma displays.
14 Aug 2007
PPG Held 2007 Zhejiang SMC Forum in Hangzhou
August 10th, 2007— PPG Paints Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. held 2007 Zhejiang SMC Forum at Sofitel Xanadu Resort Hangzhou. About 200 Senior Managers from Zhejiang Automotive After-Market attended meeting. The participants include 4S bodyshop general managers and service managers, International MM and Joint-Venture MM representatives, Officers of Zhejiang Communication Department.
13 Aug 2007
塑膠回收在未來五年內的前景並不樂觀
上海，2007年8月13日 - 由世界領先的專業B2B公關公司——易美濟（EMG）公共關係顧問有限公司和其合作夥伴美國USA Strategies公司共同進行的一項調查結果顯示，在未來幾年內如果沒有政府行為的干預，各個國家塑膠回收的情況將不會比目前有所改善。中國、美國和歐洲對於塑膠的需求都在日益增長，但每個國家在處理塑膠回收問題時的做法卻是大相徑庭。
9 Aug 2007
GE Adds Co-Injection Processing Expertise to Assist Healthcare Customers with Lexan* HP Resins for Multi-Layer Barrier Packaging
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — August 09, 2007 — GE Plastics has introduced in-house co-injection processing expertise for the healthcare industry. This processing technology enables application designers and developers of healthcare packaging to overcome limitations of mono-material solutions.
9 Aug 2007
CHEMTURA’S BA-59P FLAME RETARDANT OFF-LIST PRICE INCREASE
Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) announces an off-list price increase of $0.25/kg for its BA-59P flame retardant (tetrabrominobisphenol A), effective Sept. 1 or where contracts allow.
8 Aug 2007
NEW AVERY TOOLS FOR OPTIMAL VINYL GRAPHICS APPLICATION
Leiden, The Netherlands - The key to a successful vinyl graphics application is not just the optimal combination of substrate and print or conversion. Ultimately, it is the quality of the application process itself that determines the final effect. Avery Dennison Graphics & Reflective Products have, for some years, offered professional graphics applicators the opportunity to use a selection of tools specially designed to give good results with the application -- and removal -- of Avery Graphics films. Now they are bringing together a full 'toolbox' of items to complement their already established Avery Squeegee Pro, and their popular cutting knife, application gloves, and surface preparation spray.
8 Aug 2007
Rohm and Haas launches the “clear solution” in impact modifiers for strengthening sustainable packaging
Shanghai, China, August 8, 2007 – Rohm and Haas improves the performance of sustainable packaging with the launch of their new additive, PARALOID™ BPM-500, an impact modifier that broadens the usability of bioplastics by making them stronger without sacrificing clarity. PARALOID™ BPM-500 supports the packaging industry’s movement toward sustainability by enhancing polylactic acid (PLA) polymer, an innovative bioplastic derived from a renewable resource, such as corn, and used in some packaging applications.
8 Aug 2007
PPG CEO calls for action at Air & Waste Management Association conference
PITTSBURGH– PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Charles E. Bunch today called upon industry and government to work together and provide necessary solutions to energy security and climate change issues. He also said a national climate change policy cannot precede a comprehensive solution to the country’s energy problems.
