Clariant advances formulation stability and biological compatibility for improved agriculture at CAC 2026

Clariant advances formulation stability and biological compatibility for sustainable agriculture at CAC 2026. 
© Clariant Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, is presenting its innovative agricultural solutions at the China International Agrochemical & Crop Protection Exhibition (CAC 2026), taking place from March 17-19, 2026 at Hall 7.2, 72F09, National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai. Under the slogan "Greater chemistry, better harvests," Clariant showcases advanced formulation technologies, including two new product launches designed to help customers overcome critical challenges in modern agriculture.

Clariant successfully demonstrates advanced Pyrolysis Oil upgrading technology for circular plastics with Borealis and SINTEF

HDMax: Enabling the circular economy through proven pyoil upgading technology. 
© Clariant Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced the successful completion of a collaborative pilot-scale project with Borealis, a leading provider of advanced and circular polyolefin solutions, and SINTEF, one of Europe's largest independent research organizations. The partnership successfully demonstrated Clariant's pyrolysis oil (pyoil) upgrading technology, marking a significant milestone in advancing circular economy solutions for the plastics industry.

SONGWON adjusts global price for Polymer Stabilizers and Coatings

SONGWONSongwon Industrial Co., Ltd. today announced a global price increase adjustment for its Polymer Stabilizers and Coatings product ranges. Depending on the product and region, the increase will be 12-20% and become effective April 15, 2026, or as contracts allow.

GCR Plastic Solutions and RIGK Advance High-Quality Circular Solutions for Industrial Packaging in Europe

Pictured during the testing at GCR’s facilities are Mr. Markus Dambeck, Chairman of the Management Board at RIGK GmbH, and Mr. Santiago Sans, Industrial and Innovation Director at GCR. 
(Photo: GCR, PR006)GCR Plastic Solutions and RIGK GmbH initiated a strategic collaboration to carry out an advanced industrial recycling trial for post-consumer packaging from the German PAMIRA system and the sector-specific GVÖ scheme, with the aim of ensuring the highest levels of quality, traceability and safety for technical applications.

Syensqo launches Geropon® D2566, the next-generation dispersant for complex suspension concentrate formulations

Syensqo launches Geropon® D2566, the next-generation dispersant for complex suspension concentrate formulations. (Photo: Syensqo, PR113)Syensqo announces the launch of Geropon® D2566, a next-generation dispersant designed for suspension concentrate (SC) crop protection formulations. Geropon® D2566 tackles key challenges in crop protection by delivering outstanding crystal growth inhibition, stability, versatility, and cost-efficiency, even in the most demanding formulations. By eliminating the need for co-dispersants, Geropon® D2566 streamlines formulation development and reduces the number of required additives.

Syensqo secures new long-term agreement with Boeing, reinforcing aerospace as a core growth driver

SyensqoSyensqo has been awarded a new multi-year contract by Boeing to continue providing advanced material solutions supporting Boeing commercial and defense programs. As Syensqo’s largest end market, representing approximately 20% of its net sales, the aerospace end market is a key driver of the Group’s innovation, growth, and long-term value creation. The agreement covers a range of applications including primary and secondary structures, interiors, and surfacing.

EcoVadis Gold rating confirmed: KRAIBURG TPE once again assessed across all sites worldwide

Oliver Zintner, CEO of KRAIBURG TPE. 
(Image: © 2026 KRAIBURG TPE)KRAIBURG TPE has been awarded the gold medal by EcoVadis, an international operating provider of business sustainability ratings, for the second year in a row. The rating includes all of the company’s sites worldwide, which together achieved this outstanding result. KRAIBURG TPE achieved new record values in each of the four assessment areas – environment, labor and human rights, ethics as well as sustainable procurement. With a result of 98th percentile, the company is among the top 2% of all companies assessed by EcoVadis worldwide and thus emphasizes its leading position in the field of sustainable business management.

Belden Enables Safer, Smarter IT/OT Networks with Virtual Firewall and Digital I/O Module Innovations

Belden enables safer, smarter IT/OT networks with virtual firewall and digital I/O module innovations. 
(Photo: Belden, PR560)Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, today announced the launch of new products designed to provide flexible and scalable cybersecurity for operational technology environments and enhance network efficiency.