Plastics
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13 Sept 2006
PPG Propels New Concepts of Energy Savings and Environmental Friendliness in China Composites Expo 2006
(September 14th , 2006 - Shanghai China)At the 12th China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo held recently in Shanghai, leading diversified world manufacturer PPG Industries exclusively sponsored the “China Composites - JEC Innovation Award.” The award were initiated and set up by the committee of China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo and the French JEC Media Group. The award encourages technical and new product development in the China composites industry so as to propel China’s entry into and support its presence in the global market.
12 Sept 2006
CHEMTURA TO WORK JOINTLY WITH HAKUTO ON POLYMERIZATION INHIBITORS FOR STYRENE MONOMER REFINING
Middlebury, CT -- Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) has announced an agreement with Hakuto Co., Ltd. (Shinjuku, Tokyo Japan) to work jointly in the areas of polymerization inhibitors for Styrene Monomer refining processes. These inhibitors, Hakutol PC Series developed by Hakuto, have demonstrated superior performance with dinitro-type polymerization inhibitors such as DNBP.
Borouge and Borealis, the leading providers of innovative plastics solutions in Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, today highlighted the positive contribution that plastics are making to potable water distribution.
Royal DSM N.V. today announces that it has decided to construct two new manufacturing facilities at its Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands. DSM is making these investments in response to excellent market growth for two of the company’s top specialty products, Stanyl® polyamide 46 and Stamylan® UH ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, which is used among other things as a raw material for Dyneema® high strength fibers. The new Stanyl® plant and the new Stamylan® facility, which will each double existing production capacity, are scheduled to come on line in 2008. The total investment will be around EUR 100 million.
Building on the success of their joint workshop and training programmes launched in 2005, to deliver technical training in plastic technology to industry participants, Distrupol and Engel have announced they will host a new series of training courses commencing in October 2006. The programme will be conducted under the banner of the ENGEL Moulders’ Group and held at their UK headquarters’ in Warwick. As before, the courses are open to the industry at large and will be ‘free-of-charge’.