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LANXESS: Petroflex to become a wholly owned subsidiary

21.10.2008 - The tender offer by specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG (www.lanxess.com) for the remaining shares of Petroflex S.A. in Brazil has been met with great interest. Under the public tender offer to the minority stockholders LANXESS has acquired a further 27 percent of Petroflex shares, giving it a total...

BASF to reduce its worldwide caprolactam production

21.10.2008 - Since the end of September, BASF (www.basf.com, www.plasticsportal.eu) has reduced its worldwide production of caprolactam to about 65 percent. The reason for this measure is the high cost of raw materials and energy as well as the unsatisfactory market demand. This decision involves production at...

i-Mold: Sprue adjuster makes runner systems flexible

20.10.2008 - With an in the truest sense of the word direction-giving innovation, the firm of i-mold GmbH & Co. KG (www.i-mold.de) has now made the operation of multicavity and family moulds considerably easier: the world´s first of its kind, this new development – a sprue adjuster – enables to change the direction...

pp-mid: New compound - Laser produces electrically conductive structures

15.10.2008 - Global innovation in the form of a new polypropylene (PP) based compound allows injection moulded interconnect devices (MID) to be produced by an altogether new method and much more simply than before. Invented by Peter Putsch, the new compound provides the novel feature of a carbon-based conductivity...

DuPont™ Zytel® nylon used for first polymer oil pan module adopted for serial-production cars

15.10.2008 - For the first time in automotive history, an oil pan module made from a thermoplastic polymer is now used for serial-production cars. Working in close cooperation with the automotive supplier Bruss and DuPont (www.dupont.com), Daimler has achieved a genuine breakthrough by developing a modular design...

Gammaflux: Substantial Price Reductions on Hot Runner Controllers

14.10.2008 - At the 2008 Fakuma trade fair, Gammaflux Europe GmbH (www.gammaflux.de) of Wiesbaden/Germany announced substantial price cuts on all its hot runner temperature controllers. In the case of the company´s largest and most powerful models, the TTC high-performance controller line-up, the reduction lies...

BASF: First antimicrobial BASF plastic for bacteria-free surfaces

13.10.2008 - BASF (www.basf.com, www.luran-s.com) is now offering a plastic that has the property of killing microbes. This material belongs to the specialties found in the styrene plastic product line. It goes by the name Luran® S BX 13042 and is currently the only ASA (acrylonitrile-styrene-acrylate copolymer)...

DuPont Engineering Polymers announces price increases

10.10.2008 - DuPont Engineering Polymers (www.dupont.com) announces price increases for its thermoplastic resins in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), to be effective on November 1, 2008 or as contracts allow. • The price of DuPont™ Delrin® acetal resin will increase by 0.10 Euro/kg. • The price of DuPont™...

Putsch: New applications and new products

09.10.2008 - Successful mass-production applications of ELAN XP as well as two completely new products will be presented by Putsch Kunststoffe GmbH at this year´s Fakuma 2008 on the exhibition stand of its distribution partner, Ashland (Stand 3217 in Hall A3). The development of new compounds with properties obtained...

Biesterfeld acquires Polish Distributor for Specialty Chemicals MILAR

08.10.2008 - The Biesterfeld Group (www.biesterfeld.com) enlarges its specialty chemical activities by acquiring the majority of the company Milar Sp. z o. o., Milanowek, Poland. The company Milar is active in Poland and other Eastern European markets with adhesives, composites, tooling materials and electrical...

DSM increases prices of its engineering plastics in EMEA

07.10.2008 - DSM Engineering Plastics (www.dsmep.com) has announced a price increase for a number of its materials in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) regions. Effective 1 January 2009, or as contracts permit, the following increases will be implemented for all shipments. The specific increases are as follows:...

Kreyenborg Group: New Company in the Group Page

02.10.2008 - With the Kreyenborg Plant Technology GmbH & Co. KG (www.kreyenborg-group.de) the Kreyenborg Group, a world wide supplier of machines and components for the plastics processing industry, welcomes its fourth member. The newly founded company will both force the previous activities of the Kreyenborg GmbH...

LANXESS: Pelletizing plant for EPDM rubber goes on line in Marl

02.10.2008 - Specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG (www.lanxess.com) launched operation of a pelletizing plant for EPDM rubber in late September at its Marl location. For the first time, the company can now additionally manufacture this rubber grade in the form of pellets, two to three millimeters in size, in its...

DuPont: Agreement to Boost Production of Backsheet Containing Tedlar® for Growing Photovoltaic Market

30.09.2008 - DuPont Photovoltaic Fluoromaterials (PVFM, www.dupont.com) announced it has developed a proprietary technology to produce backsheet containing DuPont™ Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) polymer in a single step, and has signed a Technology Licensing Agreement with Toppan Inc. Printing Co. LTD, located...

EuPR: Release of REACh Pre-registration Substances Directory for Plastics Recyclers

29.09.2008 - The European Plastics Recyclers association (EuPR, www.plasticsrecyclers.eu) will release the REACh Pre-registration Substances Directory for Plastics Recyclers on the 1st October. This directory has been compiled by plastics experts from PlasticsEurope, EuPC and EuPR. REACH, the new EU chemicals...

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