Companies Charge Masterbatches

CLARIANT Materials supplier opens new China HQ / Shanghai complex includes innovation centre / Additives production starts in Cangzhou	19.04.2021
HOLLAND COLOURS Additive for high-speed PET bottle production with light barrier properties / H1 earnings improve despite revenue decline	02.03.2021
AVIENT Q4 results improve on strong growth in all segments / Synergies from Clariant Masterbatch integration	11.02.2021
KARL FINKE Supplier offers carbon-free black masterbatch for NIR sorting of rigid packaging	04.01.2021
AVIENT Polymer supplier raises Q4 forecast / Oct-Nov sales 5.4% higher than in 2019	23.12.2020
AKRO-PLASTIC Masterbatches with additives for marking and welding with lasers	23.12.2020
DELTA TECHNIC Spanish compounder opens Mexican production site	10.12.2020
AVIENT Q3 sales soar nearly one-third as demand recovers / Sales double for colour, additives and inks segment	10.11.2020
BRENNTAG Chemicals distributor implements tough austerity measures / 1,300 jobs to be cut / 100 locations facing closures	09.11.2020
LIFOCOLOR Investment at headquarters plant / French unit to double capacity	20.10.2020
AVIENT Dodd appointed president of distribution	09.10.2020
LIFOCOLOR Anti-scratch additive said to eliminate white surface film on PP	01.10.2020
POLYMATERIA Investment firm ploughs EUR 14m into company developing biodegradation technology / Successful tests on plastic packaging	07.08.2020
BASF New pigments distribution centre to open in Germany in H1 2021	06.08.2020
AVIENT Q2 sales down nearly 19% on weak automotive and consumer discretionary markets / Clariant masterbatch core profit up slightly	28.07.2020
AVIENT PolyOne changes name / Clariant masterbatch acquisition completed	02.07.2020
TOSAF Masterbatch specialist acquires US competitor Vision Color	15.06.2020
CABOT Plants operating with skeleton staff due to coronavirus pandemic / Full-year outlook revised	02.04.2020
INGENIA Acquisition of LyondellBasell's site in Texas	16.03.2020
POLYONE Advanced Composites and healthcare applications cushion sales decline in Europe and Asia / Company joins UK Plastics Pact	06.02.2020
OMYA ALGOL Distribution of Sukano's masterbatches in Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia	21.01.2020
UNNOX Spanish additives group plans growth in Europe	16.01.2020
KOMPUESTOS Spanish compounder adds production line / Total capacity now over 220,000 t/y	13.01.2020
CLARIANT Speciality chemicals group to sell masterbatch business to PolyOne / Pigment activities to be divested in 2020	19.12.2019
CABOT Construction start on carbon black expansion in Indonesia	06.12.2019

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