07-11-2022
Dr. Martin Čadek: SANITIZED AG refuerza su competencia innovadora con un nuevo CTO.
Como nuevo CTO de la empresa suiza SANITIZED AG, el Dr. Martin Čadek, 50, es desde ahora responsable de las actividades tecnológicas globales del especialista en higiene microbiana para textiles, polímeros y pinturas y barnices. Transitar nuevas sendas para desarrollar productos innovadores que responden a las necesidades del mercado y satisfacen los requisitos de sostenibilidad es un objetivo central de las actividades de la empresa SANITIZED, que opera a escala global. El Dr. Martin Čadek está al frente del Competence Center Technology & Innovation.
04-11-2022
Society of Plastics Engineers names INEOS Styrolution and Volkswagen Group as 2022 Automotive Innovation Hall of Fame Award Winners for designing the first mold-in-color weatherable grille
Society of Plastics Engineers named the first mold-in-color weatherable grille, used on the 1987 Volkswagen Golf, made possible with Luran S ASA from INEOS Styrolution, as the 2022 Automotive Innovation Hall of Fame winner.
03-11-2022
SABIC and Japan Steel Works collaborate on SABIC’s TF-BOPE resin for flexible packaging
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry has announced that The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. (JSW) has validated the use of SABIC® LLDPE BX202, a linear low-density polyethylene resin specially developed for processing on tenter frame extrusion equipment for biaxially oriented PE (TF-BOPE) packaging film. The value chain collaboration endorses the use of SABIC’s TF-BOPE material on JSW film lines, extends the machine supplier’s footprint into the BOPE film market for flexible packaging, and underscores SABIC’s role as a forerunner in this market segment.
03-11-2022
Clariant’s advanced active Rootness® Awake wins prestigious European innovation award
Rootness Awake, Clariant’s advanced and powerful active ingredient, that fights under-eye circles and eye bags, has won gold in the Environment and Actives categories of the BSB Innovation Awards, a prestigious European prize with a proud 20-year history.
02-11-2022
Las soluciones de espuma sostenibles Alve-One® de Solvay ganan el premio Pierre Potier 2022
Solvay, proveedor líder de materiales avanzados, ha anunciado que sus soluciones de espuma Alve-One® han sido galardonadas con el premio Pierre Potier 2022 durante una ceremonia organizada por France Chimie el 27 de octubre en París. Alve-One® es una familia de agentes espumantes químicos patentados, seguros y respetuosos con el medio ambiente, desarrollados para su uso en espumas termoplásticas.
02-11-2022
New facility Graveson France
Westfalia Fruit France is pleased to announce the construction of its new facility scheduled to be operational in November 2022. The state of the art facility located in Graveson, in the Provence area of South of France will include avocado storage, ripening rooms and packing capability to support Westfalia’s pan-European operations.
01-11-2022
Upcoming rugged Grenadier 4x4 features tough ASA polymer from INEOS Styrolution
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has today announced that its ASA[1] polymer Luran® S product has been selected by INEOS Automotive as the material of choice for the front grille of its upcoming Grenadier 4X4.
01-11-2022
Clariant completes acquisition of BASF’s U.S. Attapulgite business assets
Clariant, a focused, sustainable, and innovative specialty chemical company, today announces that it has completed the acquisition of BASF’s U.S. based Attapulgite business assets for USD 60 million in cash. Structured as an asset deal, the transaction includes the transfer of land as well as mining rights, the processing facility, and inventories, which will be integrated into Clariant’s Functional Minerals business. The finalized deal also includes an agreement for the long-term supply of attapulgite-based products to BASF. The transaction will improve the EBITDA margin profile of Clariant’s Business Area Natural Resources while supporting the company’s path towards reaching its 2025 targets.
