2:10 min
PET processing
Vietnam: Textile polyester plant for PVTex
Uhde Inventa-Fischer has won a contract for a textile-grade polyester plant with their customer Petrovietnam-Vinatex Dinh Vu Petrochemical and Fiber Joint Stock Company, Vietnam (PVTex). The main contractor is a consortium of Hyundai Engineering, Seoul/Korea, LG International ...
1:20 min
Additives
PolyOne sells investment in Colombia joint venture
PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a leading global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced that it has sold its 50 percent equity interest in Geon Polimeros Andinos (GPA), a vinyl compounding joint venture located in Cartagena, ...
1:29 min
Caps & Closures
BERICAP’s invests in UK
BERICAP UK Ltd has continued to invest heavily in state of the art production equipment for plastic beverage closures over the last 6 years. The extensive product range did encompass the 1-piece DoubleSeal closure for PCO 1810, the HexaCap 30/25 water closure, the 28 Thumb’Up®, the ...
1:43 min
Caps & Closures
SmartSeal and Icelandic GLACIAL WATER sign Sales Agreement
The two companies, specialising respectively in premium beverage closures and quality bottled water products, announce today the signing of a long term sales agreement. Glacial Water will use the SmartSeal FLEX closure on its LazyTown range of water products. The LazyTown brand is ...
1:50 min
Preform moulds
Mold-Masters® acquires controller manufacturer PMS Systems
Mold-Masters (2007) Ltd. of Georgetown, Canada has acquired PMS Systems based in Hereford, UK. The combined businesses will become one of the world's largest hot runner controller manufacturing companies and the global leader in hot runner control technology.Mold-Masters and PMS have ...
3:46 min
Additives
Clariant launches new EcoTain label for green products and services
Specialty chemicals expert Clariant launches EcoTain – a new label concept designed to clearly identify its green products and processes to customers in various industries like personal care, detergents, industrial home care and coatings as well as the deicing markets. A reflection ...
2:43 min
Additives
Clariant To Close 2 Small North American Masterbatches sites, consolidate production
Responding to over-capacity in a North American market still affected by the past year’s economic downturn, Clariant will close masterbatches facilities in Lachine (Quebec) and in Milford, Dela. Production from those sites will transfer to the company’s existing Masterbatches ...