15-04-2010
Songwon builds a firm foundation in China creating a series of wholly owned entities and preparing the way for future JV’s to meet customer demands
Ulsan, Korea – April 15, 2010 – Songwon, a leading additives supplier to the polymer industry, announces a new business structure for China which will be effective in the second quarter of 2010 and will create the foundation from which Songwon will continue to build its presence and customer relationships in China. The new structure will be based on Songwon China Limited, a wholly owned entity of Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. Songwon China Limited will be based in Hong Kong and will form the cornerstone from which other Songwon entities and JV’s will be established.
14-04-2010
Owens Corning Press Kit JEC Show 2010
Following the integration of Saint-Gobain and Owens Corning, Owens Corning Composite Solutions (OCCS)is a global reinforcements actor, a pioneer in the reinforcements, nonwovens and composite fabrics industry, with a long history of product innovation and customer focus.
14-04-2010
Owens Corning, producteur leader mondial de renforts en fibres de verre, annonce un concours mondial d’applications composites innovantes
Paris – 14 avril 2010 – Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), producteur mondial leader de renforts en fibres de verre pour systèmes composites et matériaux de construction résidentiels et commerciaux, a lancé hier un concours mondial pour trouver de nouvelles applications aux matériaux composites. Annoncé lors du salon JEC Composites de Paris, ce concours, baptisé Composite App Challenge, classera les candidats en quatre catégories, pour aider à résoudre certains des problèmes les plus urgents de la société :
14-04-2010
DSM expands Composite Resins business into Turkey and neighboring region
Schaffhausen, CH, April 14th, 2010 - DSM Composite Resins, through its subsidiary Euroresins Kompozit Ürünler Tic. Ltd. Sti, (a.k.a Euroresins Turkey) (ERT) has outlined its future growth plans for Turkey which include closer cooperation with Turkish company Dyo Boya Fabrikalari Sanayi ve Tic. A.S. (DYO). The arrangement, which means DSM will obtain a local source of supply of its standard resins in the rapidly growing Turkish polyester market, also involves a transfer of DYO’s existing unsaturated polyester resins (UPR) business to ERT. The entire deal, which will provide a basis for the introduction of DSM’s specialty and innovation grades to Turkey and the broader region, is intended to be completed by end of June 2010 subject to approval by the respective competition authorities.
14-04-2010
DSM lance des matériaux de performances à base écologique pour l’industrie de l’automobile
En réponse à la demande accrue de la clientèle en matière de produits compatibles avec le développement durable, Royal DSM N.V., société mondiale basée aux Pays-Bas et spécialisée dans les sciences de la vie et les sciences des matériaux, lance aujourd’hui deux nouveaux matériaux de performances à base écologique destinés à l’industrie automobile. Ce lancement marque une importante étape de la création par DSM d’un portefeuille de matériaux écologiques.
14-04-2010
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Non-brominated, Non-chlorinated Flame Retardant PC Film Helps E/E OEMs Power Up for High-End Eco Protection
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – April 14, 2010 – SABIC Innovative Plastics today launched a new, breakthrough Lexan* polycarbonate (PC) film technology – Lexan EFR film – that delivers non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame retardance (FR) at thinner gauges than flame-retardant polypropylene (FRPP). This new industry-leading material, announced here today at the Highly-functional Film Technology Expo in booth F10-43, enables electrical/electronics (E/E) OEMs to create flatter, lighter-weight notebook computers and other electronic devices while significantly reducing material costs, giving them a competitive advantage. The new Lexan EFR film is a top-choice environmental solution that increases the ability of global E/E manufacturers to go beyond current environmental directives by voluntarily eliminating halogenated additives in their products. This new SABIC Innovative Plastics breakthrough is the latest example of how the company works on behalf of customers to capitalize on its 75-year history as a global plastics industry pioneer.
14-04-2010
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Materials Portfolio Lights High-Tech Way at Tokyo Film Technology Expo with New High-Performance Lexan* Films
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – April 14, 2010 – Here at the Highly-Functional Film Technology Expo, in booth F10-43, SABIC Innovative Plastics is prominently showcasing its latest cutting-edge materials that use its resin surface texturing, extrusion and coating technologies for the production of high-performance plastic film and sheet. The company’s new non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame-retardant (FR) Lexan* EFR film, launched here today, joins this exclusive line-up of sophisticated materials as a top-choice environmental solution for a variety of electrical insulation parts. These new developments spotlight SABIC Innovative Plastics’ commitment to its global electrical/electronics (E/E) and display customers with a fast-expanding portfolio of value-added specialty materials, application support and worldwide service, that will also be highlighted at the company’s booth.
14-04-2010
Clariant showcases innovative highlights from Wet End to Finishing at Guangzhou Shoes and Leather Show
Muttenz, April 14, 2010 - Visitors to the 2010 Guangzhou Leather Fair will be inspired by Clariant’s new collection of leathers, based on Spring-Summer 2011 color and fashion trends and covering most types of leathers, including shoe uppers, handbags, garments, and sofas. At Booth 0110 0112 & 0131 0133 in Hall 11.2, Clariant will demonstrate how innovative products and processing techniques, offering environmental benefits and optimum processing economy, can enhance the natural beauty of leather with the look and performance to suit individual customer requirements.
