22-05-2017
Clariant and Huntsman to Combine in Merger of Equals
Muttenz, Switzerland, May 22, 2017 - Clariant (SIX: CLN) and Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) today announced that their Boards of Directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement to combine in a merger of equals through an all-stock transaction.
22-05-2017
Clariant to feature innovative solutions for PET film and functional sheet industry at APFE Exhibition
Shanghai, May 22, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will feature at the 13th Shanghai International Functional Film Expo (APFE) its comprehensive products and solutions dedicated to the PET film and functional sheet industry, which have a wide application area in automotives, packaging and building. The exhibition will be held on 24-26 May 2017 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Hongqiao of Shanghai, China.
18-05-2017
Pro Mach rafforza le proprie capacità nell’ambito dell’etichettatura decorativa grazie all’acquisizione di P.E. Labellers
Cincinnati, OH – Pro Mach Inc., leader nel settore delle soluzioni di confezionamento integrato, ha annunciato oggi l’acquisizione di P.E. Labellers SpA, uno dei maggiori fornitori di soluzioni di etichettatura ad alta velocità a livello mondiale. L’acquisizione della società italiana permetterà a Pro Mach di ampliare le proprie capacità nella fornitura di soluzioni integrate e di etichettatura decorativa ad alta velocità in tutto il mondo. Tutti i team delle sussidiarie P.E. Labellers andranno a unirsi al team Pro Mach.
18-05-2017
Archroma launches Mowilith® POWDER 2702 re-dispersible polymer powder for pioneering 1K semi-flexible waterproofing mortars
Reinach, Switzerland, 18 May 2017 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, announces the launch of Mowilith® POWDER 2702 re-dispersible polymer powder (RDP), a ground-breaking innovation to support the introduction of highly-practical and sustainable 1K (one-component) premium-performance waterproofing mortars for building and construction applications.
18-05-2017
Setting New Benchmark: Henkel Helps SAIC-GM Make New Technological Breakthrough
Düsseldorf, Germany – Henkel Asia-Pacific announced that its automotive team had used Bonderite M-NT 1820 surface pretreatment technology to help SAIC General Motors Corporation Limited (known as SAIC-GM, a joint venture between General Motors Company and SAIC Motor) upgrade its car coating line.
18-05-2017
TE Connectivity Introduces Corcom IEC Inlet RFI Filters for Medical Equipment
HARRISBURG, PA., USA – May 18, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced the Corcom IEC inlet RFI filter IH series to suppress electromagnetic interference (EMI) conducted in equipment used in medical environments requiring C18 ungrounded inlets. These inlet RFI filters are also suitable for use in laboratory, test and measurement equipment.
17-05-2017
Clariant to invest in new Additives facilities in China
Muttenz, May 17, 2017 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, underscores its commitment to Asia with a multi-million CHF investment by its Additives business to ensure local manufacturing in China of customized, high-end solutions for the Plastics, Coatings & Inks industries.
16-05-2017
SABIC extends its impact copolymers with the new phthalate-free SABIC® PP FLOWPACT FPC70 grade for rigid packaging
Sittard, the Netherlands, May 16, 2017 - With tomorrow’s resource challenges, packaging has a crucial role to play, particularly in helping to reduce waste in the global food supply and in protecting goods for consumers while complying with ever more stringent regulations that are put in place to increase food and consumer safety in packaging industry. Today’s fast-paced lifestyles also are driving demand for pre-packed food; for hot filled packaging such as cups and bottles as well as microwave use. At the same time, consumer expectations are driving OEMs and brand owners to create packaging that is robust, easy to open and distinctively shaped with vibrant graphics. These challenges need to be met while lowering weight and cost by reducing packaging thickness with down gauging, faster production cycle times, and minimizing waste and the environmental impact.
