Keyword: Plastics & Polymers

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Safety Fine for Solvay’s US Polymers Arm

08.08.2016 - Solvay Specialty Polymers, the Alpharetta, Georgia / USA-based subsidiary of the Belgian chemical producer, has received fines totaling $115,00 from the Occupational Safety and...

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Safic-Alcan Takes 100% of Chinese Distributor

04.07.2016 - French-based specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan has taken full control of its Chinese joint venture Sichuan HuaFaMei Enterprise Co. Ltd. (China) after acquiring a 50%...

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Arkema Opens Innovation Center in Korea

04.07.2016 - Arkema is strengthening its Asian research network by with a new innovation center in Korea. The facility operated will be operated as part of the French chemical producer’s long...

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Rosneft and Chinese in Russian Projects

28.06.2016 - Russian oil company Rosneft has signed separate deals with Chinese organisations Sinopec and ChemChina for two petrochemical projects in Russia. The agreements were announced on...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Distribution Models for the Future

12.05.2016 - Distributors often see themselves in a central position within the chemicals (or polymers) value chain, as a bridge between supplier expectations and customer needs. This position...

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Solvay Buys EPIC Polymers’ LFT Technology

14.10.2015 - Belgian chemical producer Solvay has acquired the long-fiber thermoplastics (LFT) technology of Germany’s EPIC Polymers to complement its offering of high performance light...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Corrosion Protection

04.09.2015 - Fluoropolymer system solutions are increasingly used in chemical plants for corrosion-protection tasks. They usually offer considerable advantages over alternatives such as...

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Evonik Opens First Laboratory for Medical Devices in China

20.08.2015 - German specialty chemicals group Evonik has opened its first applied technology laboratory for medical devices. Located in Shanghai, China, the facility will support medical device...