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HEUBACH
Pigment producer reportedly plans drastic job cuts at Frankfurt location
30.03.2023
EVONIK
Venture capital arm buys into UK startup / Technology said to improve polyolefin processing, recycling
29.03.2023
AMPACET
PFAS-free additive for blown film extrusion
20.03.2023
BASF
BTC Europe signs deal with India's SCI / Distribution of pigments in Europe
15.03.2023
EVONIK
Negative trend expected to continue / Q4 net income plummets to a loss / FY adjusted EBITDA meets lower end of forecast
09.03.2023
CARGILL
US firm boosts UK additive output
09.03.2023
FIBREGLASS
European Court of Justice upholds duties on Chinese companies / Case also affects Turkey, Morocco
06.03.2023
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
Manufacturers suffer massive sales slump / Venator considers plant closures in Germany, Italy
24.02.2023
PE FILM RECYCLING
Void‘s masterbatch earns reclaim approval in US, Canada from How2Recycle
24.02.2023
DSM
AI-based tool to develop colours for high-performance materials
08.02.2023
EASTMAN
Cost-cutting plan seeks to save hundreds of millions / Sales decline to continue / Group to extend maintenance cycles, cuts jobs
01.02.2023
GRAFE
Compounder acquires Swiss colour specialist Color Technik
26.01.2023
SIBUR
Construction halt for major Russian plasticiser plant / Sanctions hurt exports / Sinopec supports Asian polymer sales
25.01.2023
VENATOR
Troubles continue for TI02 supplier / Q4 sales volumes decline
25.01.2023
BASF
Sties tapped as global SVP of plastic additives
16.01.2023
BAERLOCHER
Additives producer expands capacities worldwide / Solutions for increasing recyclate content of packaging / CEO Arne Schulle talks to PIE
04.01.2023
SYNTHOMER
UK firm divests operations for laminates, films, coated fabrics / Move part of strategy shift
02.01.2023
EVONIK
CEO Kullmann seeks cost savings of EUR 250 mn in 2023 / Jobs said to be safe
19.12.2022
TORAY
Significant expansion for carbon fibres in France / EUR 100 mn investment
05.12.2022
VENATOR
Titanium dioxide sales slump 25% / Company cashes in iron oxide pigments and US plant
02.12.2022
EVONIK
Q3 core profit drops 5% despite 26% sales growth / Plans for hundreds of millions in cost cuts
18.11.2022
INGENIA / IKA
Companies to form US joint venture for PVC additives / Houston-based firm targets North America
14.11.2022
BRÜGGEMANN
Additives to stabilise polyolefin recyclates
09.11.2022
LIFOCOLOR
Plant-based masterbatches for biopolymers / Overall company capacity at 10,000 t/y
07.11.2022
SI GROUP
Additives target packaging recycling
01.11.2022
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