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EUROPEAN BIOPLASTICS New board members elected / François de Bie remains chairman	09.12.2019
POLYLACTIC ACID Biopolymer forecasted to witness strong growth over next seven years / Recyclability and sustainability are key drivers / Packaging largest segment	14.02.2019
NATUREWORKS Richard Altice appointed CEO	02.05.2018
ELECTROLUX Swedish domestic appliance maker developing “bioplastic fridge”	27.03.2018
ASSOCIATIONS European Bioplastics: François de Bie remains chairman of the board	27.06.2017
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Leading global industry players and cities join to form The New Plastics Economy initiative / Ellen MacArthur report serves as blueprint / Three-year project aimed at achieving a system-wide transformation	01.06.2016
CHINAPLAS Shanghai fair exceeds exhibitors' expectations / Close to 40,000 visitors on day three	29.04.2016
NATUREWORKS Collaboration with Metalvuoto yields new high-barrier "Ingeo" film for long shelf life food pouches / 100% bio-based substrate simplifies package construction	15.04.2016
NATUREWORKS New laboratory to drive research into methane to lactic acid fermentation / Global-scale facility by next decade?	30.03.2016
RESINEX European distributor of NatureWorks' “Ingeo” PLA for additive manufacturing	10.03.2016
BIOPLASTICS Global growth rates remain high / Degradable and bio-based polymers still niche materials / Market dominated by drop-in applications / Europe is leading production region / 5m t of bio-PET for bottles by 2018	23.10.2015
NATUREWORKS Programme to support 3D printing market needs / Development of new PLA series	19.05.2015
TEKNOR APEX Masterbatches improve heat distortion temperature and impact strength of PLA bioplastic / Development in alliance with Takemoto Oil & Fat	09.04.2015
EVENTS Two-day “bio!PAC” conference to be held in Amsterdam in May	09.03.2015
NATUREWORKS Distribution agreement with Northern Technologies to market Ingeo in India	09.12.2014
NATUREWORKS Grant supports development of methane-to-lactic acid route / Pilot production anticipated within next five years / Eco-profile for “Ingeo” recalculated	11.11.2014
CORBION PURAC Dutch bioplastics specialist mulls PLA plant in Thailand / Facility to be fully backward integrated	04.11.2014
CALYSTA Lab-scale production of methane-to-lactic acid achieved / Multi-year research programme to yield sustainable PLA feedstock for NatureWorks	25.06.2014
NATUREWORKS Partnering with Irish startup 3DOM Filaments in 3D printing / Ingeo PLA technology meets filament manufacturing	17.12.2013
NATUREWORKS Launching of polymer-grade lactide and three biopolymer grades for injection moulding and extrusion	05.11.2013
NATUREWORKS Engineering contract for Asia PLA project awarded to Jacobs / Thailand preferred project location	27.09.2013
NATUREWORKS Cromex to distribute “Ingeo” PLA in Brazil	29.05.2013
ASIAN PLASTICS ECONOMY Engineering polymer consumption on the rise / ASEAN countries increasingly catering to regional customers / Malaysia for medical devices, Singapore for electronics	11.04.2013
PLA MARKET Asia-Pacific remains highest growth region / Major investments in the packaging sector	28.02.2013
NATUREWORKS First Asian regional headquarters established in Bangkok / Several new personnel to drive development / Plans for new facility in Southeast Asia	28.01.2013

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