2:80 min PET processing

Gneuss Processing Unit (GPU) gives sheet PET lines increased flexibility and food contact certification

In the worldwide growth industry of PET packaging sheet, Gneuss has installed over ...
3:70 min PET processing

PET fines from recycled bottles: a valuable raw material

Today’s modern PET recycling facilities create high quality flake from post-consumer ...
1:11 min PET materials, Packaging & Application

Faerch plast granted European patent for MAPET® II mono material for packaging for fresh meat, poultry & fish

Faerch Plast’s MAPET® II, which won a WorldStar award in 2015, is innovative mono ...
1:31 min Additives

PolyOne accelerates design freedom for dairy brands with Novapet PET light blocker

PolyOne today announced that its ColorMatrix business has licensed the right to ...
1:47 min PET processing

Safe and dry: Protecting small and large material quantities from moisture

In order to protect sensitive materials from moisture absorption and contamination, ...
0:50 min Management, Regions, Europe, …

IVL acquisition of Cepsa business in Spain complete

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a world-class chemical producer, has announced the acquisition of 100% of the Purified Isopthalic Acid, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET and Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) assets of Cepsa Química S.A., a subsidiary of Compañía Española ...
1:58 min Materials, Processing & Handling

BASF and Avantium intend to establish joint venture

BASF and Avantium today announced that they have signed a letter of intent and entered into exclusive negotiations to establish a joint venture (JV) for the production and marketing of furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA), as well as marketing of polyethylenefuranoate (PEF), based on this ...
1:00 min Regions, China, Additives, …

Americhem China celebrates 10th anniversary

Americhem Inc., a global provider of color and additive solutions for plastics and synthetic fibers, celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Suzhou, China, plant. ?We are proud of our growth in ten years,? said Stanley Teoh, Americhem?s vice president and managing director for the ...
2:10 min Regions, Middle East, Materials, Processing & Handling, …

Songwon’s new manufacturing plant in Kizad, Abu Dhabi operational

The facility is located in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad), owned and ...
1:10 min Regions, Europe, Materials, Processing & Handling, …

Gabriel-Chemie expands its plastics business on the Iberian Peninsula by opening a subsidiary in Spain

By recently founding the Gabriel-Chemie Ibérica S.L. subsidiary, the Austrian family-owned company is expanding into the Spanish, Portuguese and North African markets, and is therefore pursuing its consistent growth strategy. Spain is Europe's seventh largest plastics market with an ...