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Plasteurope.com is a business information platform for the European plastics industry. It is part of KI Kunststoff Information and PIE Plastics Information Europe, one of the leading content providers ...

India is the second largest recycler of PET bottles in the world, cited a year-long study conducted by scientists from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Chemical Laboratory ...

DMT S.A. (BP 270, Savoie-Technolac, F-73375 Le Bourget du Lac), which was only founded in 1990 by its current owners, Darlet and Marchante, has emerged as one of the world's leading suppliers of ...

Simultaneous announcements on 11 October by Ticona / DSM and Bayer/DuPont have cast a different light on the European PBT market. The big surprise for most observers is that Bayer has changed horses ...

Plastics businesses of the new Celanese AG (HQ: D-65926 Frankfurt) outperformed the group´s chemical segments in 1999, ceo Claudio Sonder said at the recent annual results press conference. Earnings ...

"Twin Sheet Forming" involves precision manufacture of rigid cavity bodies of desired geometric proportions from two thermo-plastic sheets. This can be achieved by relatively minor, inexpensive ...

Just 12 months after being acquired by Zoltek, the US carbon fibre manufacturer, SP Systems (Newport, GB - Isle of Wight PO30 5WU) has been bought back by its management team, led by company founder ...

Ticona (D-65926 Frankfurt), the engineering plastics business of the new Celanese AG, has outlined its strategy for expanding its presence in Asia, where chairman and ceo Ed Muñoz said the company ...

The Chemicals segment of Asahi Glass (Europe: AGC Chemicals Europe, Thornton Cleveleys / UK; www.agcce.eu.com) is currently expanding capacity for the production of ethylene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE, ...

Despite the poor economic environment, SIG Holding AG (CH-8212 Neuhausen; www.sig-group.com) posted strong growth again in 2002. According to provisional figures, sales of the packaging giant rose by ...

In a surprise move, two leading players in the masterbatch industry have announced plans to combine their respective businesses in a deal which will create the world's leading supplier of specialty ...