SONOCO TO BUILD ADDITIONAL TUBE AND CORE PLANT IN TURKEY

SonocoHartsville, S.C. – Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the global packaging company, will build an additional paper-based tube and core facility in Gaziantep, Turkey, to serve the textile, film, papermill and general core markets, it was announced today by Ronald E. Holley, senior vice president.

DOW CORNING ALL’AVANGUARDIA NELLO SVILUPPODI MATERIALI E SOLUZIONI

Dow Corning - SilanesMIDLAND, Michigan U.S.A. – 26 maggio 2004– Dow Corning Corporation si è dotata di un nuovo centro mondiale di ricerca che si occuperà dello sviluppo di tecnologie e applicazioni innovative per gli organosilani e i prodotti chimici contenenti silicio.

AVERY DENNISON NOMME UN NOUVEAU DIRECTEUR DES RESSOURCES HUMAINES POUR SA DIVISION ROLL MATERIALS EUROPE

Avery Dennison, leader mondial de la technologie des auto-adhésifs, a nommé Serge Zimmerlin au poste de Directeur des Ressources Humaines (DRH) de sa division Roll Europe basé au siège Européen du groupe en Hollande, avec effet au 1er mai 2004 Avery Dennison, leader mondial de la technologie des auto-adhésifs, a nommé Serge Zimmerlin au poste de Directeur des Ressources Humaines (DRH) de sa division Roll Europe basé au siège Européen du groupe en Hollande, avec effet au 1er mai 2004.

StoneGate™ Firewall and VPN now available for IBM® eServer® iSeries servers

StonesoftStonesoft Corporation (HEX: SFT1V), an innovative provider of integrated network security and business continuity solutions, today announced that its StoneGate™ Firewall and VPN is now available for IBM® eServer® iSeries servers.

DA GE ADVANCED MATERIALS SOLUZIONI INNOVATIVE PER I PANNELLI AUTO VERNICIATI

GE Advanced Materials, divisione della General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), ha annunciato che la BMW ha scelto NORYL GTX® per i parafanghi della nuova Serie 6: si tratta di un’ulteriore conferma del successo di questo materiale, già impiegato in numerosi pannelli carrozzeria verniciati. Sulla scelta di NORYL GTX® hanno influito soprattutto le doti di resistenza chimica, rigidità, resistenza all’urto e resistenza termica superiore.  Bergen op Zoom, Paesi Bassi – GE Advanced Materials, divisione della General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), ha annunciato che la BMW ha scelto la lega PPO/PA NORYL GTX® per i parafanghi della nuova Serie 6: si tratta di un’ulteriore conferma del successo di questo materiale ad alte prestazioni, già impiegato in numerosi pannelli auto verniciati. Sulla scelta di NORYL GTX® hanno influito soprattutto le doti di resistenza chimica, rigidità, resistenza all’urto e resistenza termica superiore.

Interplas 2005 wins out in online survey

Reed ExhibitionsInterplas 2005 has topped the ratings in a poll conducted by PEplus to ascertain the level of market support for the established Interplas trade show and for the recently announced PDM05 exhibition, also scheduled for presentation in the UK in 2005. Of those surveyed 83% said that they would be visiting Interplas.

Univar becomes distributor of Dankalk’s lime, chalk, and calcium carbonate products for Nordic regions

Dankalk (Løgtør, Denmark) has appointed Univar as a distributor of its range of lime, chalk, and calcium carbonate products in the Nordic region. Dankalk (Løgtør, Denmark) has appointed Univar as a distributor of its range of lime, chalk, and calcium carbonate products in the Nordic region. Under the agreement, Univar will distribute Dankalk’s Alpine Fin, Asfaltfiller, Crumbles, Danchalk®, mineral lime and Gardenchalk brands and product lines in Norway, Finland, Iceland, and the Baltic countries, in addition to parts of Sweden and Denmark. Univar is one of the world’s leading independent suppliers of industrial chemicals and related specialty services and serves all branches of Nordic trade and industry.

Interplas 2005 experiences another week of industry endorsements

Reed ExhibitionsSince the announcement by Reed Exhibitions of revitalized planning for Interplas 2005, industry’s endorsement of the event has been confirmed by support from the sector’s leading trade bodies and, importantly, from their members.