Industry News
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Celanese Signs Agreement To Supply Ethylene-Based Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) To Wanwei
5/8/2020
Celanese Corporation, a global chemical and specialty materials company, today announces it has recently signed a memorandum of understanding for a long-term commercial agreement with Anhui Wanwei Group Co., Ltd., (Wanwei), based in Chaohu, China, to supply Wanwei with Celanese’s green technology-based, ethylene-based vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) to support approximately 50 percent of the company’s captive product needs in the manufacture of chemicals, fibers, and new material in Anhui Province, China
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Lucite International And Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Increase The Pace On A Circular Economy For PMMA With Agilyx Corporation
5/5/2020
Lucite International (LI), together with Agilyx Corporation (Agilyx), is working to deliver a significant contribution to the Circular Economy for PMMA (initially in Europe) with the support of LI's parent company, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC).
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Kraton Introduces Revolution™ Rosin Ester Technology
4/30/2020
Kraton Corporation (NYSE: KRA), a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, is unveiling its REvolution™ rosin ester technology along with new SYLVALITE™ products
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ProAmpac Joins Association Of Plastic Recyclers
4/29/2020
ProAmpac today announced it has joined The Association of Plastic Recyclers. The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) is a trade association representing companies responsible for more than 90 percent of the post-consumer plastic processing capacity in North America
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DuPont Teijin Films Introduces Flame Retardant Clear Polyester Film
4/29/2020
To help product designers achieve improved safety in the industrial, transportation, construction, electronics and label industries, DuPont Teijin Films is introducing clear flame retardant PET (polyethylene terephthalate) polyester films.
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Nordson EFD Introduces Sustainably-Sourced Optimum ECO Dispensing Components On Earth Day
4/22/2020
Nordson EFD , a Nordson company the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, celebrates Earth Day by introducing a new line of sustainably-sourced Optimum ECO dispensing components, including syringe barrels, pistons, end caps, and tip caps.
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Kraton Launches CirKular+™ Product Line For Plastics Upcycling And Circular Solutions
4/22/2020
Kraton Corporation (NYSE: KRA), a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, announces the launch of its new CirKular+™ product line, which enables a holistic approach to the plastic product life cycle and the circular economy.
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Celanese Completes Acquisition Of Elotex
4/1/2020
Celanese Corporation, a global chemical and specialty materials company, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Nouryon’s redispersible polymer powders business offered under the Elotex brand
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Sovereign Plastics Receives Urgent Production Contract To Manufacture And Supply Personal Protective Equipment In Support Of COVID-19 Task Forces
3/31/2020
COMSovereign Holding Corp. (OTCQB: COMS) ("COMSovereign" or the "Company"), a U.S.-based pure-play enabler of 5G connectivity and data transmission systems, today announced that its newly-acquired domestic plastic and metal components manufacturing operation, Sovereign Plastics, has received a new customer contract.
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Hy-Lite® Injection Molding Services Available To Support Manufacturers
3/30/2020
To help with the heightened demand for injection-molded products during the COVID-19 outbreak, Hy-Lite is making their Contract Injection Molding Services available to companies nationwide.