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OXEA
Introducing “Oxsoft L9TM” phthalate-free plasticiser / Replacement for C8/C10 trimellitates
15.06.2015
SONGWON
Stabiliser introduced for XPS containing polymeric flame retardants
12.06.2015
LEHMANN & VOSS
Shielding compounds provide protection for electronic devices
11.06.2015
BASF
Special-effect pigments unveiled / Blue and copper shades offer eye-catching options
04.06.2015
SIBUR
Film range extended with introduction of six grades
03.06.2015
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS
Wear resistant grade of “Veradel” PESU is introduced / Under-the-hood applications
01.06.2015
ARKEMA
Launch of new renewable PA grade / French company's new “Rilsan S” is made in China
26.05.2015
BASF
Shanghai is home to third “designfabrik” centre
22.05.2015
LAMILUX
Silver-coated composite panel kills germs / Antibacterial properties ideal for hospital and food applications
21.05.2015
NATUREWORKS
Programme to support 3D printing market needs / Development of new PLA series
19.05.2015
REPSOL
Construction of new metallocene LDPE plant to begin in June / Licence from CPChem
08.05.2015
TOTAL
Raised temperature HDPE grade enhances pipe productivity / Adopted in Poland and China
05.05.2015
BASF
Range of melamine resin foam expanded / Sound absorber for room acoustics
04.05.2015
PROXY BIOMEDICAL
PP resin launched for medical implantable devices
30.04.2015
TOTAL
Mechanical properties of PE improved by “Dymalink” additive
29.04.2015
PERSTORP
Lactide copolyols developed with up to 50% renewable content
28.04.2015
TEKNOR APEX
Low cost “Halguard” HFFR wire jacketing compound range extended / Three additions to be introduced at “Interwire 2015”
23.04.2015
GABRIEL-CHEMIE
HBCD-free flame retardant for XPS boards
21.04.2015
HUNTSMAN
Three new TPUs for food contact applications launched
20.04.2015
INVISTA
Versatile transparent PAs launched / Suitable for use as blend additive to improve traditional nylon
17.04.2015
EVONIK
PMMA moulding material for automotive glazing / Alternative to polycarbonate
16.04.2015
MITSUBISHI
First bio-based polycarbonatediol launched / Proprietary technology yields unique composition
15.04.2015
LANXESS
New Rhein Chemie Additives business expands PU additives offering
14.04.2015
TEKNOR APEX
Development of PLA compounds for 3D printing / Heat resistance and impact strength combined in same grade
13.04.2015
POLYONE
Vinyl-based material launched with bio-derived plasticiser
10.04.2015
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