17-06-2010
Songwon establishes a strong foundation in India and South East Asia
Ulsan, Korea – June 17, 2010 – Songwon is pleased to announce the establishment of Songwon International - India Pvt. Ltd. which is located in Mumbai and will be the headquarter for Songwon activities in India and South East Asia.
17-06-2010
SABIC Innovative Plastics présente sa dernière technologie de pointe Exatec* : le vitrage automobile en polycarbonate résistant aux rayures
BERGEN OP ZOOM, Pays-Bas – 17 juin 2010 – SABIC Innovative Plastics a présenté aujourd’hui ses nouvelles techniques d’évaluation des rayures et de l’abrasion, qui permettent de différencier, mesurer, tester et prévenir les dégâts superficiels des vitrages en polycarbonate (PC) utilisés pour les applications automobiles haute performance. Cette annonce vient souligner l’excellence en R&D de SABIC Innovative Plastics, et montre à quel point la société joue un rôle important, grâce à sa technologie de vitrage Exatec* et ses outils analytiques, auprès des constructeurs automobiles. En effet, elle leur permet de mieux comprendre et d’éviter les conséquences à long terme de l’utilisation quotidienne des véhicules. Ces nouvelles techniques industrielles de pointe témoignent de l'engagement pris par SABIC Innovative Plastics envers l'industrie automobile mondiale pour proposer des solutions de vitrages légers très compétitifs grâce à leur performance, leur durabilité et leur esthétique.
16-06-2010
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS LAUNCHES ARNITEL ECO
Following the successful introduction of EcoPaXX™, a bio-based, high performance engineering plastic, DSM Engineering Plastics will be launching Arnitel® Eco at K 2010. Arnitel Eco is a high performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) with a 20%-50% content derived from renewable resources, depending on the hardness of the grade. The new material, which is already being sampled to selected customers, is specifically suited for applications in Consumer Electronics, Sports & Leisure and Automotive Interior.
15-06-2010
Clariant’s Industrial and Consumer Specialties Business increases prices due to rising feedstock costs
Muttenz, June 15, 2010 - Clariant's Business Unit Industrial and Consumer Specialties today announced global price increases for its entire product portfolio – depending on the specific product group – by up to 15%.
11-06-2010
90 Perfect Minutes:
Clariant helps keep Football Fans Comfortable
Muttenz, June 11, 2010 - On June 13, thousands of spectators will file into the spectacular new Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, to watch Germany play its first World Cup™ match against Australia. Once inside, the fans will be greeted by plastic seating that is not only colorful but also well-protected against fire and the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The polypropylene seats in Durban and in two other World Cup football venues have been made using color, flame retardants and UV stabilizers, which are compounded together by the Clariant Masterbatches business unit.
11-06-2010
ARAI AND DSM ENTER INTO STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA
Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) and DSM announced their alliance for Automotive Developments in India. DSM and ARAI hold leading positions in material sciences and automotive research respectively, allowing for both the organizations to synergize their strengths in supporting the automotive industry in India. This alliance will provide sustainable solutions for the automotive industry through the shared knowledge of both companies in understanding industry requirements and their interaction with applications and materials.
11-06-2010
Trespa lance un challenge aux architectes
Trespa International B.V., dont le siège social est basé à Weert, aux Pays-Bas, produit des panneaux haut de gamme pour applications extérieures et intérieures depuis 1960. Trespa fête donc, cette année, son 50ème anniversaire. Au fil des ans, Trespa est devenue le premier producteur de solutions de façade innovantes et inspirantes. Pour marquer l’événement, Trespa International lance un concours à l’intention des architectes.
10-06-2010
SABIC opent compoundingfabriek in Genk
Genk, 10 juni 2010 – In aanwezigheid van Vlaams Minister van Welzijn, Volksgezondheid en Gezin, Jo Vandeurzen, de burgemeester van Genk, Wim Dries, en het Management van SABIC, werd vandaag in Genk de gloednieuwe compoundingfabriek van SABIC officieel geopend.
