07-02-2008
Borealis and Borouge to showcase solutions and asset investments at Wire 2008
Borealis and Borouge, the world’s leading providers of innovative, value creating plastics solutions for the wire and cable industry, will present its active commitment to investing in and providing technically advanced, high quality, cost-effective solutions for the industry at the forthcoming Wire 2008 exhibition. Innovative product developments and capacity investments to meet the needs of the growing wire and cable market will take centre stage at Stand D72 Hall 10 from 31 March – 4 April 2008 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
07-02-2008
Al Business in China Procurement Summit la Cina offre progetti per €20 miliardi a partner investitori europei
Londra, 26 febbraio 2008: La Cina, dove già si registra la più rapida crescita degli scambi commerciali a livello mondiale, continua a puntare l'attenzione all'estero alla ricerca di partner interessati a partecipare a progetti selezionati nell'obiettivo di favorire l'ulteriore crescita economica del paese e condividere i risultati. La varietà e le dimensioni delle esigenze dell'industria cinese offrono grandi opportunità di business ad aziende seriamente intenzionate ad entrare in questo enorme mercato. Molti dei progetti presentati, è importante sottolinearlo, potranno gettare solide fondamenta su cui costruire in futuro una crescita sostenibile delle aziende partner in Cina.
05-02-2008
CHEMTURA’S NEW NAUGALUBE® 810 ANTI-WEAR ADDITIVE:
NON-PHOSPHOROUS, NON-SULFUR AND SULFATED ASH-FREE
Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) is launching Naugalube® 810, the next generation of non-phosphorous, non-sulfur and sulfated ash-free anti-wear additive, with a friction-reducing benefit. This multifunctional new anti-wear additive is especially targeted for incorporation into GF-5 (2010), PC-11 (2011), ACEA, and OEM oils.
05-02-2008
Larrie Rose, president of Belden Europe, will retire
Belden has announced that D. Larrie Rose, Vice President, Operations and President, Belden Europe, will retire at the end of February 2008, after a 35-year career with the Company. The Company has appointed Henk Derksen as interim managing director. Mr. Derksen is Vice President, Finance, for Belden Europe.
05-02-2008
QUADRANT CMS DEVELOPS MULTIPLE AIRBAG HOUSINGS FOR NEW CITROEN C5
TIELT, BELGIUM – February 2008 – Quadrant Creative Moulding & Systems (Quadrant CMS) of Tielt, Belgium, working in close co-operation with Tier-1 automotive supplier TRW - Dalphimetal of Madrid, Spain, has developed all three front airbag housings for the new Citroën C5. The housings for the driver airbag, passenger airbag and knee airbag are moulded in impact-modified Akulon® Polyamide 6 from DSM with 40 percent glass-fibre reinforcement.
04-02-2008
PPG sets aggressive energy and greenhouse gas emissions goals
As part of its continued commitment to sustainable practices, PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced recently it has set a goal to reduce its total energy intensity by 25 percent from 2006 to 2016 and its total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 10 percent from 2006 to 2011.
04-02-2008
“Milliken Chemical presenta soluzioni ad alta trasparenza all’Interpack 2008”
Milliken Chemical, divisione di Milliken & Company, presenterà all’Interpack 2008 i nuovi additivi su cui si basa la strategia con cui intende rispondere alle richieste del settore del packaging, che mira a ridurre i costi migliorando al tempo stesso la qualità, la funzionalità e l’estetica dei prodotti finali. Nello stand Milliken (n. A06, padiglione 10), i visitatori potranno valutare direttamente le nuove opportunità offerte dalla società, che permettono di sviluppare imballaggi innovativi con livelli di trasparenza mai raggiunti prima d’ora, di utilizzare materiali con costi inferiori, di migliorare la produzione e le prestazioni dei prodotti finali e di sperimentare nuove soluzioni nella progettazione degli imballaggi.
02-02-2008
Rohm and Haas Company Partners with The Natural Step International to Implement Strategic Sustainable Development Practices Across the Company.
Shanghai, China—February 2, 2008—Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE:ROH) announced today that it has embarked on a comprehensive journey to develop and implement strategic, sustainable development practices across all areas of its businesses and operations. In launching this initiative, the company has formed a partnership with The Natural Step International, a leading global, environmental non-government organization that specializes in developing systematic, science-based approaches for organizations to become more sustainable. Through participation in its Core Funding Partner Program, The Natural Step will assist Rohm and Haas Company in incorporating sustainable objectives in all of its business, research and development, and operating practices.
