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COMPOSITES
JEC show gains ground against the trend / 4% growth forecast for global composites market / Need to increase automation / Carbon fibre producers respond to recession
18.05.2009
DSM ELASTOMERS
Sarlink TPV plant opened in Belgium
12.05.2009
CYTEC
Expansion of carbon fibres plant postponed / Previously strong composites business contracted in Q1
28.04.2009
SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES
2008 results close to break-even / Gross margin doubled / Increasing network of distributors
17.04.2009
COMPOSITES
Business park for composite materials planned on the German-French border
08.04.2009
ARKEMA
Nano-enhanced liquid epoxy resins agreement
19.03.2009
SOLVIN
“Diofan” PVDC latex production line opened in France
17.03.2009
EVONIK
Expanding capacity for high-performance polyamides in Witten
26.02.2009
VICTREX
Business to be divided into two divisions / Signs of volume sales improvement in January
18.02.2009
ARKEMA
Acquisition of PEKK specialist Oxford Performance Materials
17.02.2009
RADICI
TPE and PE compound production site opened
06.02.2009
A. SCHULMAN
Distribution pact with Cereplast for bioresins / “Accelerate adoption in Europe”
28.01.2009
DOW
Sale of thermoplastic PU business to Lubrizol
16.01.2009
THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS
Annual growth of 5% forecast / European market to reach 570,000 t in 2012 / Study updated for 2009
08.01.2009
HIGH PERFORMANCE POLYMERS
Global market reaches USD 6.1 bn / Annual growth of 6.1% forecast for next five years
02.12.2008
SABIC
Plans for Saudi elastomers jv with ExxonMobil progressing / More economic feasibility studies
02.12.2008
EVONIK
PMI rigid foam plant comes on stream in US
28.11.2008
EUROPEAN COMPOSITES MARKET
Slightly lower growth in 2007 / Clear gains by RTM and LFT materials / More exhibitors and visitors at the Composites Europe exhibition / Substitution of open processes
24.10.2008
MENZOLIT
Chinese SMC/BMC production facility comes on stream / Raw materials supplied by DSM
17.10.2008
TICONA
New “Vectra” production plant in China
06.10.2008
LANXESS
Reported bid for DSM's elastomers division
02.10.2008
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
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