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EPDM
Global market value forecast at over USD 5 bn in 2023 / South America to grow fastest / Highest end-use growth from polymer modification / BCC Research report
29.08.2018
LANXESS
Sale of Arlanxeo stake to Saudi Aramco / Proceeds to go to debt reduction
10.08.2018
COMPOSITES MARKET
German companies remain optimistic / Business climate worldwide largely rated “positive” / Only 3% expect deteriorating developments in Europe
07.08.2018
AOC ALIANCYS
Swiss-US composites merger formed / Bert Bakker named CEO for Europe
07.08.2018
BIOAMBER
Canadian renewable feedstocks producer seeks court approval for liquidation / Talks continue with potential investors
06.08.2018
BIO-ON
PHA production in Italy starts up / New tobacco packaging company established
11.07.2018
PET RECYCLING
European processing capacity remains underused / PRE sees need to improve collection
09.07.2018
ASHLAND
Velox appointed to distribute composites in France
28.06.2018
SOLVAY
Composite materials business to serve Asia-Pacific direct / Acquisition of assets from distributor Argosy
25.06.2018
EUCIA
Brussels trade body welcomes Composites UK / "Stronger voice in EU legislative is crucial"
22.06.2018
BIO-BASED POLYMERS
Moderate growth to continue worldwide / Forecast of 10% CAGR for capacities in Europe by 2022 / nova-Institut report
18.06.2018
COIM
Italian PU specialist acquires 50% holding in phthalic acid anhydride producer Atmosa
14.06.2018
POLYONE
US materials supplier takes over LFT compounder PlastiComp
05.06.2018
PERSTORP
Caprolactone upgrade in UK makes progress / Strong demand from PU market
05.06.2018
BIOPLASTICS
Consumer awareness advancing significantly / Global revenues could grow by more than 5% over next three years / US Plastics Industry Association report
04.06.2018
COMPOSITES
Brazil's industry turnover in 2017 grows for first time in three years / Demand from transportation and infrastructure sectors
31.05.2018
BIOAMBER
Renewable feedstock producer files for bankruptcy protection in US and Canada
10.05.2018
EMS
Collaboration with Italy's API Trinseo / Development of durable rigid and flexible material combinations
10.05.2018
SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL
UK oxo-degradables producer buys stake in French firm to develop algae-based bioplastics
09.05.2018
COMPOSITES
Development centre in Singapore commences operations / Several German partners
07.05.2018
ARKEMA
New PVDF capacities on stream in US
02.05.2018
FLUOROPOLYMERS
German industry association warns of tight market and massive price hikes
17.04.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Biopolyester: BASF lifts force majeure on "ecoflex" and "ecovio" bioplastics / Deliveries still affected
13.04.2018
BASF
Sulfone polymers expansion in South Korea up and running
12.04.2018
EVONIK
PEEK production optimised at plant in China
10.04.2018
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