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LG Chem to build technology centers in U.S. and Europe
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
Kug Lae Noh, President of LG Chem Petrochemical Company, said: "The Technology Center will enhance customer responsiveness through customized technical support optimized for the local market and play a key role in enabling LG Chem's strategic products to lead the global market .
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Mitsubishi to spend $17.5 billion to drive decarbonization by 2030
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
54 billion) in renewable energy and alternative energy sources such as hydrogen by 2030 to boost its decarbonization and emission reduction efforts Japan's Mitsubishi Corp said on Monday it would invest 2 trillion yen ($17.
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Foreign research group: converting seafood processing waste into nylon
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
Supporting valuable collaborative research like this one underlines IBioIC’s commitment to developing and growing a more circular economy, with various innovative projects and partnerships with organisations such as Zero Waste Scotland starting to unlock new opportunities for aquaculture Farming and seafood processing are prime examples of sectors exploring new ways to enhance their environmental impact .
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France to ban single-use plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
The French government recently announced that from January 1, 2022, most categories of fruits and vegetables will no longer be packaged in single-use plastics .
The French government recently announced that from January 1, 2022, most categories of fruits and vegetables will no longer be packaged in single-use plastics .
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To meet market transition to circular economy, Hexpol launches TPE with recycled content
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
mechanical and flame retardant properties" , these are not always easy to achieve Over the past six years, he said, recycled materials could be used in "an increasing number of applications" including "very critical things like indoors where you have odor and emission requirements, temperature requirements .
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PureCycle and Mitsui & Co. to build a new "PP complete cycle" plant in Japan
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
” Recently, PureCycle has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with global investment company Mitsui & Ltd. to develop and operate a recycling facility in Japan dedicated to converting PP waste into ultra-pure recycled polypropylene .
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U.S. inventories unexpectedly drop, oil hits seven-year high
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
S. government report showed an unexpected drop in crude inventories, easing concerns that higher oil prices will dampen demand .
87 a barrel on Wednesday West Texas Intermediate crude for November delivery rose 91 cents to $83.
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BMW grille wins SPE Innovation Award
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
Reinforced polycarbonate) for the Lucid Air electric vehicle battery module housing with one-shot aluminum insert molding Saudi Industries also earned a new Mobility No. 2 product made by Hayward, Calif.
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Plastics Energy Announces Final Investment Decision
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
. Plastic Energy founder and CEO Carlos Monreal said: "The company currently operates two chemical recycling plants in Spain, and a large advanced recycling plant is under construction in France .
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Nippon Paint to acquire Cromology, France's fourth largest decorative paint maker, for 1.152 billion euros
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
According to the 2021 Europe's 25 Largest Coating Manufacturers list published by European Coatings Magazine, Cromology's 2020 sales are 440 million euros, ranking ninth on the list, with a year-on-year revenue of 415 million in 2019.
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KRAIBURG TPE Thermoplastic H TPE enters the field of conduit connector applications
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
Color customization and material safetyColor customization and material safetyKRAIBURG TPE's Thermoplastic H HC/AP series offers high flexibility and strong grip, making it ideal for conduit connector applications .
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PPG Appoints Vincent Robin as Vice President of Global Automotive Coatings
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
Vincent Robin"Vincent's in-depth knowledge of the global automotive industry, extensive experience in high-growth markets, and proven leadership are invaluable to PPG's automotive coatings business.
PPG "Vincent's in-depth knowledge of the global automotive industry, extensive experience in high-growth markets, and proven leadership are invaluable to PPG's automotive coatings business.
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Neste's renewable hydrocarbons reduce carbon footprint by more than 85%
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
For this particular polymer, greenhouse gas emissions have been reduced by more than 80% over the product's life cycle, taking into account not only Neste RE's life cycle emissions, but also Neste RE's processing into renewable polypropylene plastics .
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XECARB® thermoplastic composites used in BFT motors
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
Its new products, AC A 40 and BT A 40 models, have enhanced durability, reliability and quiet operation thanks to the application of XECARB® thermoplastic composites, a new unique gear made from it, replacing the previous POM plastic .
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U.S. to levy $300 extra tax on all plastic raw materials
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
5 trillion budget adjustment plan On October 5, the American Plastics Industry Association, on behalf of 67 companies, urged the US Congress to abolish the 20 cents per pound tax rate on all plastic raw materials in the $3.
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"Power outages" lead to a reduction in raw material output, Teijin raises PC and ABS prices
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
The specific price increases are as follows:The specific price increases are as follows:Product new priceProduct new pricePanlite phosphorus flame retardant grades are increased by 10 yen or more per kilogram (Japanese market);Panlite phosphorus flame retardant grade $100 or more per ton (global market) .
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Paris launches "free drinking water" and strives to achieve "zero plastic bottle city" before the 2024 Olympic Games
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
According to the report, the cafes and restaurants participating in the plan will put up the "I choose Paris city tap water" label on the window to inform citizens and tourists that they can use metal, glass or non-disposable plastic drinking bottles to come and pick up the water for free when needed.
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Milliken partners with Ferrero to develop more sustainable packaging
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
The long-term good cooperation between the two parties has prompted Ferrero to join hands with Milliken again to find sustainable packaging materials for Ferrero boxes .
The long-term good cooperation between the two parties has prompted Ferrero to join hands with Milliken again to find sustainable packaging materials for Ferrero boxes .
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Texas PET project expected to be completed in coming months
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
Mexican polyester producer Alpek said on its third-quarter earnings call that the company and its joint venture partners expect to focus on reviving its PET project in Texas within the next two to three months.
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Asia's top petrochemicals track China's post-holiday gains, crude oil prices rebound
Time of Update: 2023-01-15
. Spot prices in Northeast Asia surged early last week on strong downstream PP futures in China, but were moderated by expectations that supply in China's domestic market could be extended in the fourth quarter .
