Vietnam is the world's number five producer of natural rubber, with 724.000 tons in 2009. According to figures released by the local Ministry of Agriculture...
The new ETPA (Engineering Thermoplastics) working group has been formed within PlasticsEurope, the European trade association for plastics producers, to support...
Just a few days prior to the K 2010 show, which is opening its doors today, the Association which represents the German plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers (VDMA) raised...
Detailed information concerning five European Projects within the 7th Framework Programme are released at Assocomaplast's booth during K 2010 (Hall 16 A56)...
A co-operation agreement between Solvay Advanced Polymers and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) is aimed at the development of a line of renewably-sourced specialty polymers...
On October 26 a definitive agreement with Dak Americas has been announced by Eastman Chemical about the sale of the PET business so far comprised in...
EuPC (European Plastics Converters) urged plastics converters to challenge their raw material suppliers in court if they are faced with suspicious declarations...
After the launch of the multi-purpose-plant in Zhenjiang, Clariant strengthens its presence in China with the official opening of its new local headquarters...
A recent Japan association of Plastic Machinery Manufacturers (JPM) survey shows that, in the first half of 2010, local production of injection moulding...
A decalogue of actions that could be implemented by the EU and national authorities to increase mechanical plastics recycling in Europe was presented by EuPR...
The new AMP 630 thermoforming machine from Amut on display at K 2010 is equipped with a 35-cavity mould for producing Acquacup PP cups. The main machine movements...
Sabic Innovative Plastics announced on October 14 that it is adding specialty PP compounding to its Bay St. Louis site (Missouri) in the first quarter of...
