INEOS Styrolution introduces new ABS extrusion grade – Lustran® 532 – for furniture edge band applications

© istock.comINEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announced today the launch of its latest ABS grade, Lustran® 532, developed for easy processing, medium gloss, and a stable colour base for self-colouring. This new grade is specifically designed for furniture edge band applications and complements the company’s existing range of medium gloss extrusion ABS grades.

Belden lance des produits qui permettent une sécurité maximale des données et des connexions fiables

Belden lance des produits qui permettent une sécurité maximale des données et des connexions fiables. 
(Photo : Belden, PR544) Belden, l’un des principaux fournisseurs mondiaux de solutions de connexion complètes, annonce de nouveaux produits d'infrastructure de réseau et de données conçus pour des performances sûres et de haute qualité dans les applications critiques.

Clariant EnviCat N2O-S catalyst to cut CO2eq by 690,000 tons/year at Hengli’s nitric acid plant in China

Clariant EnviCat N2O-S catalyst removes nitrous oxide (N2O) from the off-gas of nitric acid (HNO3) plants. © Clariant Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced the successful installation of its EnviCat N2O-S catalyst at the nitric acid plant of Hengli Petrochemical. EnviCat N2O-S was installed as part of Clariant’s global Climate Campaign, which offered a free load of the N2O removal catalyst to nitric acid producers with no abatement technology. One of the winners of the campaign is Hengli which operates a 300,000 metric ton per annum nitric acid plant in Dalian, China. With the successful installation of the catalyst in June 2024, the plant is projected to reduce its N2O emissions by 690,000 tons of CO2eq annually.

Mondi and Amazon team up to bag three prestigious sustainable packaging awards

Mondi and Amazon team up to bag three prestigious sustainable packaging awards. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR309)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, and Amazon have won a total of three packaging awards from the industry forums 4evergreen and Sustainable Packaging Summit and during this year's ALL4PACK fair. These awards highlight the companies’ long-term partnership to design and bring to market innovative, paper-based packaging that is easier to pack and for customers to open and recycle.

Mondi Warsaw marks completion of €90 million plant upgrade with leading manufacturers in Poland

Mondi Warsaw marks completion of €90 million plant upgrade with leading manufacturers in Poland. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR312)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has recently completed a €90 million investment upgrade in its Mszczonów plant near Warsaw which doubled its capacity, making it the largest corrugated solutions plant in Poland, and one of the biggest in Europe. The plant is now ideally set up to meet the needs of manufacturers requiring innovative and sustainable packaging solutions with enhanced levels of quality and service. Mondi Warsaw is set to host an event inviting customers to explore the upgraded plant and engage with Mondi experts on packaging innovation, trends and circular solutions.

A symphony of innovation and nature

A symphony of innovation and nature. (picture: AI-generated)The combined strengths of Clariant and Lucas Meyer Cosmetics introduce a blend of natural innovation and scientific prowess into the skincare industry.

Mondi ouvre FlexStudios, une toute nouvelle plateforme d’innovation pour la co-création de solutions d’emballages flexibles et durables

FlexStudios Inspire. (Photo: diefirma – Isabel Schaefer, PR309)Mondi, un leader mondial dans le domaine des emballages et du papier durables, a ouvert un pôle innovant en Allemagne de co-création de solutions d’emballages flexibles qui façonneront l'avenir.

SONGWON Industrial Group announces Q3/2024 Financial Results

SONGWONSONGWON Industrial Group today published its Q3 financial results for 2024. During the quarter, SONGWON achieved consolidated sales of 285,779 Million KRW and reported a net profit of 11,492 Million KRW. When compared to the sales (Q3/2023: 247,867 Million KRW) and net profit (Q3/2023: 9,372 Million KRW) recorded in the previous year, this marked an increase of 15.3% and 22.6% respectively. For Q3/2024, SONGWON reported a gross profit margin of 17.6%, an increase of 2.9%-points from Q3/2023 (14.7%).