1:32 min Markets and Management
Decision Conflict

Approved legal modification to prohibit plastics containers for catering in school, university and nurseries in France in conflict with European law

The modification to French Agricultural Law, approved on Friday, 14 September 2018 by the Assemblée Nationale and the Senate prohibits the availability of plastics containers and disposables for catering in school, university and nurseries.
0:50 min Management
Appointment

Amcor announces appointment of Eric Roegner as president Amcor Rigid Plastics

Eric Roegner joins Amcor and will succeed Mike Schmitt in this role in mid-November. Eric will be based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the United States.
1:17 min Management, Additives
Management

BASF Plastic Additives Middle East appoints new Managing Director for Bahrain

Appointment reflects BASF’s confidence in the region’s fast-growing polymer ...
1:52 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Award

Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame welcomes five new members

The Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame will welcome five new members as its ...
2:32 min Management, Markets and Management
Agreement

Clariant and Sabic enter governance agreement defining the long-term strategic relationship

Agreement underlines long-term commitment of SABIC as strategic anchor shareholder creating value for all stakeholdersExtraordinary General Meeting scheduled for 16 October 2018 to decide on expansion of Clariant Board of Directors to 12 members; four Board members to be nominated by ...
0:38 min Management
Management

Krones strengthens Process Technology with acquisition in China

Krones has acquired the business operations and assets of Shanghai Xiantong Equipment Installation effective 1 September 2018. The Chinese company has been a partner and supplier to Krones in the field of process technology for many years. Krones Taicang has partnered successfully ...
0:49 min Management, Markets and Management
Management

Klöckner Pentaplast appoints Frederic Jung as CFO

Klöckner Pentaplast announced the appointment of Frederic Jung as Group CFO, with effect from 1st October 2018.
0:43 min Markets and Management, Management
Stake Purchase

Sabic now Clariant's largest strategic anchor shareholder

All regulatory approvals received for Sabic's 24.99% stake in ClariantUnconditional closing of purchase to take place in the next days
0:55 min Management, Colorants
Consolidation

Colour companies come together to form Chroma Color

Breen, Chroma, Carolina, and Hudson Color are combining the exceptional talent, ...
1:20 min Management, Markets and Management
Distribution Agreement

Milacron’s DME product brand signs strategic partnership agreement with Hawk Mold and Die Supply Inc.

Milacron, a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing ...