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SYMPHONY ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES
2008 results close to break-even / Gross margin doubled / Increasing network of distributors
17.04.2009
A. SCHULMAN
Distribution pact with Cereplast for bioresins / “Accelerate adoption in Europe”
28.01.2009
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
PET BOTTLES
Petcore says trace quantities of PLA will damage recycled PET
27.02.2008
BIOPLASTICS
EuPC publishes "questions and answers" document
26.02.2008
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
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS
Joint Venture with Galactic to produce PLA bioplastics
01.11.2007
DUPONT
Development partnership with Plantic Technologies / Focus on polymers from renewable resources
22.10.2007
CARGILL
Teijin becomes joint venture partner in biopolymer producer NatureWorks
10.10.2007
BIOPOLYMERS
Confusion among consumers / Careful introduction needed to maximise environmental benefits
27.09.2007
EARTHSHELL
Bankrupt biodegradable product pioneer to be auctioned / Licensee makes initial bid
01.03.2007
BIODEGRADABLES
Annual growth rates of 22% forecast for biodegradable packaging / Fresh foods leads
14.02.2007
BIODEGRADABLE FILMS
Plasticiser improves flexibility of PLA products / Rapid film degradation
14.12.2006
BIOPLASTICS
Booming European market / Some segments seeing 100% growth
05.12.2006
STANELCO
Cash reserves low / Financial options being explored / Biodegradable contracts expected
31.08.2006
NOVAMONT
New plant in Terni will double capacity for bioplastics from vegetable oil
19.06.2006
STANELCO
FDA approval for biodegradable material
14.06.2006
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