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PURAC
New 75,000 t/y lactide plant in Thailand
23.12.2009
TETRA PAK
Tests on green HDPE caps planned / Braskem to supply material from 2011
09.12.2009
NOVAMONT AND NOVARESE ZUCCHERI
Partnership develops biodegradable sugar sachet
03.12.2009
ALBIS
Global distribution for Tecnaro
30.11.2009
FUTERRO
Production of PLA bioplastics begins at demo plant
23.11.2009
BIOPOLYMERS
BASF and CSM to commercialise bio-based succinic acid route / Japan, Thailand also active
05.10.2009
TEIJIN
Bio-based PLA demonstration plant starts up / Production capacity to reach 5,000 t/y by 2011
01.10.2009
NATUREWORKS
Collaboration with Avantium to develop biopolymers
28.07.2009
NATUREWORKS
Cargill buys back 50% stake from Teijin
07.07.2009
CEREPLAST
Plan to cease manufacturing / Production to be contracted out / Development strengths leveraged
02.06.2009
SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES
2008 results close to break-even / Gross margin doubled / Increasing network of distributors
17.04.2009
NRC
Distribution agreement with Cereplast
05.02.2009
A. SCHULMAN
Distribution pact with Cereplast for bioresins / “Accelerate adoption in Europe”
28.01.2009
PLASTIC ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES
European licence for "Turbo-Screws" PLA foam production technology
10.12.2008
RESINEX
European distributor appointed for NatureWorks polymers
30.09.2008
VELOX
European distribution agreement with Unitika
30.09.2008
PURAC
New PLA process developed with Sulzer Chemtech / Synbra selects process for 5,000 t/y plant
25.09.2008
PLANTIC
Thermoforming plant planned for Germany / Government grant to cover 45% of cost
24.09.2008
PYRAMID BIOPLASTICS
PLA project under way in Germany
24.09.2008
CEREPLAST
First line installed at Indiana bioresins facility
13.08.2008
BASF
“Ecoflex” bioplastic capacity to reach 74,000 t/y / Additional 60,000 t/y capacity on stream in 2010
24.04.2008
BRASKEM
Certification for 100% renewables-based HDPE / 200,000 t/y plant planned for 2009
14.01.2008
DSM
Investment unit buys into US green polymers specialist / Cooperation agreement is planned
11.01.2008
CEREPLAST
Plans for 227,000 t/y US bioplastics plant / Renewables content of 50% / Processing on conventional equipment
18.12.2007
SYMPHONY
Ethical fund manager invests in biodegradability specialist / Further investment is planned
17.12.2007
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