27-10-2006
Univar Purchases Italian Chemical Distributor
Rotterdam, The Netherlands – October 27, 2006 - Univar N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: UNIVR), a world leader in chemical distribution, today announced that its Univar subsidiary in Italy has acquired, for cash, 100% of Achimar S.p.A. shares. The acquisition was completed on October 26, 2006. For the calendar year 2005, Achimar S.p.A. recorded net sales of approximately EUR 20 million.
Achimar is a long-established chemical distribution business, based in the central region of Italy, some 30 kilometers south of Rome, and ideally located to serve the center and south of the country. Primarily selling commodities, it has a strong reputation for its excellent service to the pharmaceutical, food, detergency, water treatment, metal-working and electronics industries in Italy, and will be quickly able to benefit from the wider range of products offered by Univar already in Italy. The purpose-built facility, based in the industrial area of Frosinone, is fully equipped to handle the repacking of solvents and inorganics, together with blending facilities and warehousing for food and pharma grade products as well as industrial chemicals.
27-10-2006
Meeting customer needs:
Belden introduces cable assembly service for total solutions
In addition to its unique range of high performance cables, Belden now also offers a cable assembly service, where cables and connectors are assembled and tested according to customer specifications.
26-10-2006
PolyOne Increases Commitment to Automotive Industry
（Shanghai, Oct, 23）PolyOne introduces a series of new products and services for use in the automotive market, including: non-halogen flame-retardant ECCOHTM compounds, OnColorTM color concentrate for automotive interior and exterior applications, and [brand here™] engineered materials and OnFlexTM thermoplastic elastomer compounds.
25-10-2006
BorForm™ cubre las necesidades de envasado del sector de los alimentos congelados
Borealis, proveedor líder de soluciones plásticas innovadoras, ha sacado al mercado BorForm™, una nueva y exclusiva poliolefina para el conformado en vacío de envases basados en film. Desarrollada en colaboración con la empresa transformadora de envases Tommen Gram, esta completa solución satisface los requisitos de rendimiento, estética y medio ambiente de toda la cadena de valor, desde los envasadores y transformadores hasta los consumidores. Garantiza una producción y una manutención eficaces y minimiza el uso de materiales de envasado y los residuos, al tiempo que reduce de forma drástica los costes y mejora la calidad de los alimentos.
24-10-2006
Eastman y sus socios de proyecto presentan «Bb», un nuevo e innovador concepto de envasado
CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, HOLANDA- Eastman Chemical Company y sus cuatro socios del proyecto «Bb» han desvelado una evolución emocionante en el envasado de lujo para los mercados de la cosmética y el cuidado personal: se trata de un concepto nuevo y que estimula los sentidos inspirado en el mundo de los bebés pero diseñado para los adultos.
23-10-2006
PPG Purchases Land in Tianjin and Expands Production
(Oct. 23, 2006, Tianjin, China)Oct. 23 2006, TEDA government and PPG Coatings (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. Signs Land Transfer Contract, and PPG bought the 60,000 m2 of land adjacent to its Tianjin plant. Relevant Tianjin and TEDA Government Officials, including Mr. Pi Qian Sheng, Mr. Ni Xiang Yu and directors of TEDA Construction Bureau, Economic Development Bureau, Trade Development Bureau, Environmental Protection Bureau, Tax Bureau and Human Resources Bureau will be present at the ceremony. Vice President and Managing Director of PPG Asia Pacific, coatings business, Mr. Viktor R. Sekmakas, PPG China Vice President Ms. Cathy Yan and other senior management of PPG shall be at the signing ceremony. The newly purchased land shall be used for expanding the production capacity of automotive coatings, industrial coatings, and also for new investment plans.
23-10-2006
PPG快修方案隆重推出
(2006年10月23日 -- 中國 上海)作為目前國內市場上領先的國際修補漆品牌，著名PPG GRS環球達壯和Nexa Autocolor專業汽車修補漆製造商 --- 美國PPG工業集團結合其率先於國內推廣的MVP――效益最大化流程專案，特別推出快速修補概念。
