Archroma showcases innovations delivering performance without compromise at Techtextil 2026

Archroma showcases innovations delivering performance without compromise at Techtextil 2026. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, is bringing a full suite of advanced solutions to Techtextil 2026 to help technical textile manufacturers achieve cutting-edge functionality with optimized productivity and enhanced sustainability.

Syensqo in-cosmetics 2026 press kit

Syensqo strengthens its commitment to responsible, high-performance beauty innovations at in-cosmetics® Global 2026.
(Photos: Syensqo, PR118)At in-cosmetics 2026, Syensqo will be unveiling new hair and skin care solutions, including an advanced biotech peptide and a novel ceramide delivery technology.

Clariant launches Hostapon CT solid: The Gentle Giant expanding the mild surfactant portfolio

Clariant launches Hostapon CT solid: The Gentle Giant expanding the mild surfactant portfolio. 
(picture: AI-generated) © ClariantClariant introduces Hostapon CT solid, a salt-free taurate surfactant that expands the portfolio of mild cleansing for cosmetic applications. Positioned as one of the "Gentle Giants”, Clariant’s mild surfactants portfolio, this new ingredient delivers powerful foam-boosting performance while maintaining good mildness, addressing the rapidly growing consumer demand for gentle yet effective cleansing solutions.

Mondi Neusiedler reaches one year of Zero Waste to Landfill operations

Mondi Neusiedler reaches one year of Zero Waste to Landfill operations. 
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Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has reached one year of Zero Waste to Landfill operations at its Neusiedler mill in Austria. The mill has now operated for 12 consecutive months without sending any manufacturing waste to landfill, reinforcing its commitment to circular manufacturing.

Mondi showcases semi-chemical fluting portfolio for demanding food and heavy-duty supply chains

Mondi showcases semi-chemical fluting portfolio for demanding food and heavy-duty supply chains. (Photo: Mondi, PR357)performance across long journeys and fluctuating climate conditions, where material choice is especially critical for products to arrive intact. Its semi-chemical portfolio includes ProVantage Powerflute®, made from 100% fresh fibre and developed for applications requiring maximum strength and resistance to variable climates; ProVantage Frescoflute, offering excellent dimensional stability and compression strength during processing and storage; and ProVantage Aquaflute, optimised for environments where short-term moisture and water resistance are essential.

SONGWON implements further price adjustments driven by Middle East conflict

SONGWONSongwon Industrial Co., Ltd. has announced a further price increase across its product portfolio, in addition to the previous increase announced in March 2026. These additional price adjustments have become necessary due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and its significant impact on market conditions. The price increases will take effect immediately and will vary across the product portfolio, or as contracts allow. Monthly pricing will remain valid until further notice.

More sustainable TPE solution with high recycling content for automotive sealing systems

The long-standing partnership between KRAIBURG TPE and SaarGummi forms the basis for joint development projects in the field of innovative and recycling-based materials solutions for the automotive industry. 
(Image: © 2026 SaarGummi)Based on its established THERMOLAST® K product series, KRAIBURG TPE has developed a materials solution that combines established product characteristics with advanced sustainability features. The material specially designed for automotive sealing applications has a recycling content made of post-industrial and post-consumer recyclates of more than fifty percent. At the same time, the material meets the high requirements of the automotive industry for quality, processability and functionality.

Syensqo and Shell Chemicals Europe B.V. collaborate to advance low-carbon ethylene oxide (EO) solutions

Syensqo and Shell Chemicals Europe B.V. collaborate to advance low-carbon ethylene oxide (EO) solutions. (Photo: Syensqo, PR119)Syensqo and Shell Chemicals Europe B.V. have joined forces to supply mass-balanced, low-carbon EO solutions for the agricultural and industrial markets, enabling reduced product carbon footprint (PCF) without compromising performance.