Songwon and Tangshan Baifu successfully conclude the formation of a joint venture for the manufacturing and sale of Thioester antioxidants

Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. and Tangshan Baifu Chemical Ltd. announce that they have reached a definitive agreement to establish a joint venture to manufacture and sell Thioester antioxidants. The new company will be named Songwon Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd. and will be operational effective Q1, 2011, subject to all necessary legal approvals. The new company will have a capacity of 6.000 tons of Thioester antioxidants. Songwon will initially own a 30% share of the new company with the option to expand its shareholding to 50%. The joint venture will sell the Thioester products directly to the Chinese market, however, it will use the Songwon global network for all sales outside of China.Ulsan, Korea – October 28, 2010 – Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. and Tangshan Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd. announce that they have reached a definitive agreement to establish a joint venture to manufacture and sell Thioester antioxidants. The new company will be named Songwon Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd. and will be operational effective Q1, 2011, subject to all necessary legal approvals. The new company will have a capacity of 6.000 tons of Thioester antioxidants. Songwon will initially own a 30% share of the new company with the option to expand its shareholding to 50%. The joint venture will sell the Thioester products directly to the Chinese market, however, it will use the Songwon global network for all sales outside of China.

SABIC’s smart concept in multi-layer film packaging raises the levels of performance, cost-efficiency and sustainability

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Rhodia at K 2010

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RHODIA PRESENTS “A WORLD OF SOLUTIONS” AT K 2010

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Songwon and Tangshan Baifu sign agreement to establish a joint venture for the manufacturing and sale of Thioester antioxidants

From left to right: 
Mr. Philippe Schlaepfer, EVP Strategy & Business Development of Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.
Mr. Jongho Park, Chairman and President of Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. 
Mr. Weiqi Zhang, President and CEO of Tangshan Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd. 
Mr. Y.M. Guo, Director of Sales of Tangshan Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd.
(Photo: Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd.)Ulsan, Korea – October 28, 2010 – At a press conference held today in Düsseldorf, Germany during the K 2010 exhition, Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. and Tangshan Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd. signed the agreement to establish a joint venture to manufacture and sell Thioester antioxidants. The new company will be named Songwon Baifu Chemical Co. Ltd. and will be operational effective Q1, 2011, subject to all necessary legal approvals. The new company will have a capacity of 6.000 tons of Thioester antioxidants. Songwon will initially own a 30% share of the new company with the option to expand its shareholding to 50%. The joint venture will sell the Thioester products directly to the Chinese market, however, it will use the Songwon global network for all sales outside of China.

Eurocom Worldwide Welcomes Qwentes as Brussels Member Agency

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Milliken’s latest clarifier-colourant combo gets the thumbs up from Thumbs Up

Thumbs Up (Bury) has launched a new line of food and domestic storage containers in coloured polypropylene random copolymer compounds that provide unparalleled clarity. The compounds contain Milliken’s ground-breaking Millad NX8000 clarifying agent, used in combination with the company’s ClearTint polymeric dyes. 
(Photos Milliken, MKPR065 - Copyright© 2010 Milliken & Company, All rights reserved)Ghent, Belgium – 27 October 2010 – Leading British injection moulder, Thumbs Up (Bury), Ltd has launched a new line of food and domestic storage containers in coloured polypropylene random copolymer compounds that provide unparalleled clarity. The compounds contain Milliken’s ground-breaking Millad® NX8000 clarifying agent, used in combination with the company’s ClearTint® polymeric dyes.