3 Oct 2007
Martin Kuzaj joins Borealis Executive Board
Borealis announces the appointment of Martin Kuzaj as Executive Vice President for Base Chemicals and member of the Executive Board effective November 1, 2007. He will report to CEO John Taylor and will be located in Linz, Austria.
2 Oct 2007
EMG expands in China with opening of Beijing Office
Bergen op Zoom, October 2, 2007 – EMG has announced the opening of its second office in mainland China in Beijing, continuing its expansion across Asia-Pacific and further strengthening its international operations. The new office was officially inaugurated on September 19th in Beijing at a special ceremony attended by around 40 invited guests, including prospective clients, representatives from CIPRA (China International Public relations Association) as well as of key media in China.
2 Oct 2007
PROFESSIONAL-GRADE ON-THE-ROAD PROTECTION FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS WITH NEW AVERY GRAPHICS FILMS
Leiden, The Netherlands - Avery Dennison Graphics & Reflective Products Europe are adding a new element to their portfolio of Avery Graphics products: professional-grade self-adhesive surface protection films for automotive exteriors. The new Avery 7000 Functional Films range can be used over printed or computer-cut graphics and vehicle wraps, or as 'stand alone' protection directly applied to vehicle paintwork.
29 Sept 2007
Solutia Expands Presence in China by Opening New Saflex® Manufacturing Plant in Suzhou
SUZHOU, China and ST. LOUIS -- September 21, 2007 -- Solutia Inc. (OTCBB: SOLUQ) today celebrated the grand opening of its new plant in Suzhou, China. The plant is a manufacturing site for the company’s Saflex® business. Saflex is the world’s leading producer and seller of polyvinyl butyral (PVB) interlayers. The Suzhou plant site is ideally suited for future expansion of Saflex and for other Solutia businesses.
28 Sept 2007
AVERY DENNISON RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION PRODUCTS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH AVERY DENNISON ROLL MATERIALS EUROPE
Leiden, The Netherlands - Avery Dennison, the market leader in self-adhesive materials, has announced that it is leveraging its extensive Fasson sales and distribution channel to provide Avery Dennison Radio Frequency Identification inlay products to its customers throughout Europe. In addition to creating a shared sales and distribution force, Avery Dennison has also created an RFID European Test Centre in Luxembourg, home to Avery Dennison’s European RFID division.
28 Sept 2007
AVERY DENNISON CEO WELCOMES ‘GREEN CHALLENGE’, LOOKS TO EFFICIENCY AND INNOVATION FOR GROWTH
Leiden, The Netherlands - Addressing the opening session of Labelexpo Europe 2007, Avery Dennison president and CEO, Dean A. Scarborough welcomed the increasing demand within the industry for sustainable products. In addition, Mr Scarborough emphasized the very important role that efficiency and innovation have to play in achieving growth through sustainable business practices.
28 Sept 2007
Eurocom Worldwide Welcomes Major Norwegian Communications Group as New Network Member
Informia in Norway has become the latest member in Eurocom Worldwide, a leading global network of public relations consultancies offering services to technology concerns and high tech businesses. Informia is the Public Relations brand of Norway’s longest established communications agency, ScanPartner, renowned for its successful campaign execution on behalf of Norwegian and international businesses through more than 4 decades.
28 Sept 2007
DYNEEMA® FIBER USED IN “SPACE MAIL” DELIVERY EXPERIMENT: SWINGING TETHER MADE WITH DYNEEMA® ATTEMPTS TO RETURN SATELLITE TO EARTH WITHOUT RETRO ROCKET
URMOND (NL), 28 September 2007 - DSM Dyneema today announced its ultra-strong, lightweight Dyneema® polyethylene fiber was chosen by Delta-Utec, one of the world's leading experts in the field, to be used in a swinging tether experiment in space. The experiment entailed the attempted return of a capsule from space without the need for rocket propulsion. The “Space Mail” delivery of the second Young Engineers’ Satellite (YES2) capsule – which was lofted into space on Sept. 14 – made use of the unique qualities and performance of Dyneema® fiber. The total tether had a length of 30 km, with a weight of only 5.5 kg. Also, only a 0.5 mm thickness was required, due to the exceptional strength of Dyneema®.
