30-06-2004
Univar Ltd appointed distributor for biocide specialist MGS MicroPure
The specialist pharmaceutical and personal care division of Univar has been appointed sole distributor for MGS MicroPure products throughout the UK. MGS MicroPure is a manufacturer and blender of biocides and cosmetic preservatives under the Paratexin® brand. In little more than one year of trading, the Paratexin® range has been used extensively in personal care products such as hand soaps, shampoo and skin care products.
With its new Konos series Cincinnati Extrusion has launched a new all-round machine concept. The Vienna extruder specialist, who has built conical 29-06-2004
Exclusive deal with SABIC strengthens Distrupol’s position in the French polymers market
Distrupol, a member company of Univar and a leading European polymer distributor, technical service provider and application development partner, has signed an agreement with SABIC that takes it a significant step further in building a leadership position in the French market.
29-06-2004
ISP Elastomers names Resin Express as European distributor for its Hot Elastomer products
Köln, Germany – JUNE 29th, 2004 – ISP Elastomers announced today that it has signed a new distribution agreement with Resin Express, part of Ravago Group to distribute its hot emulsion styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) polymer line throughout Europe.
24-06-2004
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS INTRODUCES NEW HIGH MODULUS, HIGH FINISH AKULON® ULTRAFLOW® K-FG0 GRADE
Akulon® Ultraflow® K-FG0 polyamide 6 (PA6) resin from DSM Engineering Plastics is a new high-flow grade with 50-percent glass-fibre reinforcement, combining high modulus with improved aesthetics. The new Akulon Ultraflow grade can achieve significant part cost reduction vs. conventional PA6 and PA66 grades, for example, through possible cycle time reduction, less material usage, and elimination of painting moulded parts.
24-06-2004
Innovation and technology for award winning Pro Active Chair
Durastar® copolyester from Eastman Chemical Company was selected for the production of the Pro Active Chair, a new office chair produced by ICF Company (Vignate – Milan – Italy) in conjunction with designer Christophe Marchand. This design was recently awarded as “Most Innovative Product” at the NeoCon Chicago 2003/USA, the major furniture exhibition in North America.
23-06-2004
RentEX 2005 – Uniek evenement in het MECC te Maastricht waar professionele verhuurbedrijven, toeleveranciers aan verhuurbedrijven en huurders elkaar ontmoeten
De tweede versie van de vakbeurs RentEX zal wederom plaatsvinden in het MECC te Maastricht en wel van 22 tot en met 24 september 2005. Het is een unieke driedaagse internationale bijeenkomst waar professionele verhuurbedrijven, toeleveranciers aan verhuurbedrijven en huurders elkaar ontmoeten. Exposanten uit de hele wereld tonen inkopers van verhuurbedrijven een uitgebreide selectie constructiematerialen, met inbegrip van bouwmachines, hoogwerkers, aggregaten, pompen, allerlei veiligheidsmaterialen, specifieke software, verlichting, etc.
22-06-2004
Borealis expands polypropylene plant and Noretyl JV cracker in Norway
Borealis will expand its Noretyl ethylene cracker, a 50:50 joint venture with Hydro Polymers at Rafnes with 100,000 tonnes, and debottleneck its own polypropylene plant at Rønningen. The two Norwegian projects will be completed in the autumn of 2005.
