19 Apr 2010
SABIC’s thermoforming portfolio successfully supports customers in meeting their design and awareness challenges
Sittard, the Netherlands – April 19, 2010 – Danish converter Færch Plast, a SABIC customer for several years now, is using SABIC® PP materials to develop new product solutions for its customers in the field of food packaging (Modified Atmosphere Packaging). One of Færch Plast’s key challenges is to develop packaging that is friendlier for the environment without compromising on technical requirements and trendy design. Færch Plast is able to meet these requirements by using SABIC’s latest PP range for Thermoforming.
19 Apr 2010
Songwon extends its additives manufacturing and customer support capabilities in China for Songnox antioxidant products
Ulsan, Korea – April 19, 2010 – Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. and Tangshan Baifu Chemical Ltd. announce their intention to form a joint venture to manufacture and sell Thioester antioxidants. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding whereby Songwon shall take an initial stake of 30% in Tangshan Baifu Chemical Ltd. with the option to extend its share to up to 50% at a later date.
19 Apr 2010
Rhodia launches Fuel’In by Technyl®, a new range of Polyamide for fuel contact applications
Lyon, France – April 19, 2010 – Rhodia Polyamide announces the launch of Fuel’In by Technyl®, a new product family of Polyamide 6 and 6.6 based solutions for blow-moulding, developed specifically for fuel contact applications.
16 Apr 2010
Rhodia’s new Technyl® eXten offer boosts the bio-based engineering plastics market
Lyon, France – April 16, 2010 – Rhodia announces the launch of Technyl® eXten in conjunction with Chinaplas, the Engineering Plastics trade show that is being held in Shanghai from the 19th to the 22nd of April, 2010.
15 Apr 2010
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Expression 2011 Palette Transforms LEDs into Design Showstoppers with Classy Eye-Catching Colors, Elegant Effects
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands — April 15, 2010 — SABIC Innovative Plastics has launched its new Expression 2011 palette – a dazzling array of resin colors and special effects for light emitting diodes (LEDs). The colorful new palette is designed to answer customer calls for better, longer-lasting LED life and improved efficiency, and reflects the latest technological milestone in the long evolution of lighting. To expand the design potential of LEDs and encourage adoption of these green light sources, Expression 2011 elements – created based on research into the latest trends – give lighting designers exciting new sources of inspiration and a clear competitive edge. By influencing light transmission, diffusion and color, these materials spark innovation and epitomize SABIC Innovative Plastics’ success in helping customers create stylish, distinctive and differentiated products.
15 Apr 2010
Songwon builds a firm foundation in China creating a series of wholly owned entities and preparing the way for future JV’s to meet customer demands
Ulsan, Korea – April 15, 2010 – Songwon, a leading additives supplier to the polymer industry, announces a new business structure for China which will be effective in the second quarter of 2010 and will create the foundation from which Songwon will continue to build its presence and customer relationships in China. The new structure will be based on Songwon China Limited, a wholly owned entity of Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. Songwon China Limited will be based in Hong Kong and will form the cornerstone from which other Songwon entities and JV’s will be established.
14 Apr 2010
Owens Corning Press Kit JEC Show 2010
Following the integration of Saint-Gobain and Owens Corning, Owens Corning Composite Solutions (OCCS)is a global reinforcements actor, a pioneer in the reinforcements, nonwovens and composite fabrics industry, with a long history of product innovation and customer focus.
14 Apr 2010
Owens Corning, ein weltweit führender Hersteller von Glasfaserverstärkungen, kündigt weltweiten Wettbewerb zur Entwicklung bahnbrechender neuer Verbundanwendungen an
Paris – 14. April 2010 – Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), ein weltweit führender Hersteller von Glasfaserverstärkungen für Verbundsysteme sowie Baustoffe für Privat- und Gewerbegebäude, rief gestern einen weltweiten Wettbewerb zur Bestimmung neuer Anwendungen für Verbundstoffe aus. Die Composite App Challenge wurde im Rahmen der JEC Composites Show in Paris angekündigt. Ziel des Wettbewerbs ist es, einige der dringlichsten Probleme der Gesellschaft von heute zu lösen. Dies soll durch Vorschläge in vier Kategorien geschehen:
