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POLYMERA
Expansion of wood polymer composites compounding plant in USA
27.01.2012
NOVOMER
Agreement with Penford to develop bio-based polymer composites
24.01.2012
SULZER CHEMTECH
New PLA demonstration plant in Switzerland
24.01.2012
METABOLIX
Telles bioplastics jv with Archer Daniels Midland to end / Metabolix seeks new partners
16.01.2012
CARDIA BIOPLASTICS
Trial supply of bioplastic kitchen bags to select Nanjing residents / Meeting China's bioplastic goals / Plans to apply model to other Chinese cities
21.12.2011
COCA-COLA
Deals with three biotechnology companies to speed up development of 100% bio-based “PlantBottle” / Virent, Gevo and Avantium to develop their respective technologies / Replacing petroleum-based PTA with plant-based PTA
20.12.2011
ECOLOGIC
Follow-up: Brazil's health agency approves four more “Eco-One” additives for food contact
14.12.2011
UHDE INVENTA-FISCHER
New PLA technology suitable for large-scale projects / Technology tested in pilot plant in Germany / Lactic acid pilot plant under construction
05.12.2011
CEREPLAST
Distribution deal with Turkey's Gama Plastik / Latest in a string of similar arrangements across Europe
02.12.2011
RODENBURG
Acquisition of fellow Dutch bioplastics producer Optimum / Serving both the converter and compounder markets
28.11.2011
ARKEMA
Acquisition of Chinese specialty polyamide manufacturer HiPro from Rhodia / Deal also comprises feedstock producer Casda Biomaterials
23.11.2011
BIOAMBER
Further plant for biosuccinic acid and BDO with Mitsui / Two more projects planned
15.11.2011
MYRIANT
Biobased succinic acid distribution partnership with Sojitz in Asia / Biobased derivatives project planned
14.11.2011
DOW / MITSUI
Brazilian biopolymers jv takes all hurdles
11.11.2011
CEREPLAST
Acquisition of site in Italy / New compounding facility to be up and running by end of 2012
09.11.2011
LAUREL BIOCOMPOSITE
Filler material developed from corn waste / US plant planned for 2012
31.10.2011
ANDOLFI
New line of compostable plastic bags / “Mirel” film blend from Telles / Reaction to Italian legislation
28.10.2011
VINYLS ITALIA
Eni in supply agreement for Ravenna PVC / Sale said to be imminent / Vegetable oils at Porto Marghera?
26.10.2011
LANXESS
Co-operation with BioAmber to produce phthalate-free plasticisers / Feedstock succinic acid will be made from renewable resources
24.10.2011
BIO-ON
PHA certified as biodegradable in water / World's first biopolymer made from sugar cane waste
24.10.2011
PTT CHEMICAL
Thai petrochemicals group invests USD 150m into US bioplastics producer NatureWorks / Plans to build world's second “Ingeo” facility in Thailand
13.10.2011
ECOLOGIC
Agreement to supply Argentine flexible packaging manufacturer with biodegradation-enhancing “Eco-One” additive / Latest foray into Latin American market
13.10.2011
LANXESS
Raising engineering plastics and rubber additive capacities in Brazil
11.10.2011
KUREHA
New US polyglycolic acid facility officially inaugurated / High-performance biodegradable polyester resin / Business expected to achieve more than USD 1 bn in turnover
28.09.2011
BIOPLASTICS
SijoGP to distribute DaniMer Scientific products
26.09.2011
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