Borealis’ Daplen™ and Borcom™ deliver quality for Peugeot 308 interior

Borealis’ Daplen™ and Borcom™ deliver quality for Peugeot 308 interior.Borealis, a leading provider of innovative value-creating plastics solutions, has worked with two key Tier One suppliers Faurecia and Valeo and OEM PSA Peugeot Citroën to contribute to the prestigious style and finish of the acclaimed Peugeot 308 interior.

Amrop International renforce son équipe à Bruxelles en réponse à une croissance de la demande de sa clientèle

Carine rejoint l’équipe en tant que Partenaire et apporte son expérience en ressources humaines, vente et administration, acquise tant dans les secteurs public que privé. Amrop International est l’un des principaux spécialistes mondiaux du conseil en recrutement de cadres. Bruxelles, le 1er octobre 2008.- Amrop International, membre du groupe Amrop Hever - l’un des spécialistes mondiaux en matière de recrutement de cadres, renforce son équipe à Bruxelles de deux nouveaux membres: Carine Chisu et Saida El Maslouhi.

ANDEROL® SPECIALTY LUBRICANTS HELP BUZZIMARINE RACERS CAPTURE 2008 VICTORIES

Designer/Champion Fabio Buzzi specifies high-performance Anderol Specialty Lubricants for his marine racer designs, including the Blue FTP FB, which captured the 2008 Round Britain Race. The race is the world’s longest off-shore competition, a nonstop, 1164 nautical-mile endurance test. Winning time: 20 hours, 36 minutes, 47 seconds.The waves, the weather and the grueling pace make offshore racing one of the most punishing tests of high performance. This year, Designer, Engineer and Champion Fabio Buzzi has proven to be the man with the edge: his marine racers have won two of the biggest challenges of the high seas—The Round Britain Race and the Cowes Torquay Cowes Race. His long-time technical partner, Anderol Specialty Lubricants, protected the engines.

UIB ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF BWA WATER ADDITIVES - A LEADING WATER TREATMENT SOLUTIONS PROVIDER

David Cartmell, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of BWA.(Manama, September 30, 2008) – United International Bank B.S.C.(c), an investment bank headquartered in Bahrain, today announced its acquisition of the UK based BWA Water Additives (“BWA”), a leading water treatment solution provider from Close Brothers Private Equity Limited.

KIMBERLY-CLARK PROFESSIONAL JOINS DSM DYNEEMA’S GLOBAL LICENSING PROGRAM FOR PROTECTIVE GLOVES

DyneemaURMOND (NL), 30 September 2008 - DSM Dyneema today announced that Kimberly-Clark Professional has joined its licensing program for protective gloves made with Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.

Borealis demonstrating ground-breaking solutions for polyolefin-based automotive applications at IZB supplier show

The interior quality and visual appeal of the new Skoda Fabia are enhanced with the use of three different Daplen PP grades, for the dashboard visible structural parts integrated into the dashboard and door panels – as well as for the trunk cladding. An award-winning, pioneering all-polypropylene (PP) rear-seat carrier will be one of several innovative applications that Borealis will demonstrate at IZB, the International Suppliers Fair in Wolfsburg, Germany on October 29-31.

SABIC affirme son leadership dans le domaine des composites légers et innovants destinés à l’industrie automobile

Anneau d’étanchéité de transmission fabriqué à partir du composite LNP* Lubricomp* LCL-EM>BERGEN OP ZOOM, Pays-Bas – 29 septembre 2008 – SABIC Innovative Plastics et SABIC PP Automotive présentent leur portefeuille produits SABIC en matière de composites thermoplastiques à faible densité et hautes performances destinés aux applications de l’automobile. Ces matériaux renforcés vont des compounds de spécialité LNP* Thermocomp* et LNP Verton* conçus pour les applications exigeantes de l’habitacle et du compartiment moteur, au lancement mondial des résines SABIC® STAMAX pour les modules de porties et les supports de tableaux de bord, et également le tout nouveau composite AZDEL IXIS® 157 destiné aux capots et aux toits des véhicules. La large gamme de composites de SABIC permet l’utilisation de technologies telles que la décoration dans le moule pour créer des effets spéciaux et le moulage à chaud et à froid pour un fini de surface optimisé . SABIC est un leader mondial dans le domaine des composites thermoplastiques et possède une solide connaissance des besoins actuels et futurs de l’industrie automobile.

ARNITE® XG FROM DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS: FIRST HALOGEN FREE PBT TO MEET BOTH GWT & GWIT ON END PRODUCTS

Arnite® T XG510 PBT Halogen Free (HF) PBT grade has received VDE Approval for electrical insulating materials. This new grade, produced by DSM Engineering Plastics is particularly suited for components like connectors in white goods applications, such as washing machines, dryers and dishwashers.Arnite® T XG510 PBT Halogen Free (HF) PBT grade has received VDE Approval for electrical insulating materials. This new grade, produced by DSM Engineering Plastics is particularly suited for components like connectors in white goods applications, such as washing machines, dryers and dishwashers.