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On December 15 Clariant announced its plan to expand global R&D activities at its site in Frankfurt, Germany. The new 23,000-square meter “Innovation Center”...

Bayer intends to significantly expand its capacities for the production of high-grade materials in China by 2016. Investments of...

During the Coca-Cola China’s Supplier Sustainability Summit (Shanghai, November 23-24, 2010), Husky has been...

The Brazilian economy is slackening somewhat. In parallel to shrinkage in exports, the third quarter 2010 witnessed...

From December 13 to 23, Bandera of Busto Arsizio (Varese, Italy) demonstrates a complete extrusion line in operation...

On December 14 Lanxess and DSM reached an agreement involving the sale of DSM Elastomers (producer of EPDM rubber under the brand name Keltan) to the German...

More than 170 companies and 360 experts from all around the globe came together in Düsseldorf (on December 1 and 2 2010) at the 5th European Bioplastics...

A technical seminar organized by AICM (Association of International Chemical Manufacturers) in cooperation with CPPIA (China Plastics Processing...

According to figures released jointly on December 1 by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and the Association of Postconsumer...

The UK Home Office and Materials KTN (a materials knowledge transfer organization) recently held an event called “21st century pint” to address the issue of violence involving...

Thanks to improvements in injection moulding machines, German trade in plastics and rubber machinery showed a good recovery in January-September 2010 with respect to...

Global business activities of Basf and Ineos in styrene monomers, polystyrene (EPS excluded), ABS, SBC and other styrene-based copolymers as well as...

The world’s largest test press for polymer component compression testing has been inaugurated by Trelleborg Engineered Systems in Singapore. This...

The 17th edition of Euromold, organized by Demat, is scheduled in Frankfurt from the 1st to the 4th of December. The event will take place at the German city’s exhibition...

Among the offers submitted to the Ministry of Economic Development for the acquisition of Vinyls Italy, the only Italian one comes from Industrie Generali. However, the company...

News coming from Germany show up an opposite situation between the Italian and German petrochemical industries...

APPE, a producer of plastics bottles in Wrexham (United Kingdom) has announced on November 23 that it...

The tenth edition of Rubbertech China will take place at the New International Expo Center in Shanghai from 25 to 27 November 2010. The event...

Following the success of the two editions of Plast Pack East Africa in Nairobi, the first edition of Plast Pack Nigeria will be inaugurated on 25 November...

The recovery of French foreign trade in plastics and rubber machinery still appears uncertain. While improved with respect to the losses in the previous...