R&P Polyplastic took part in “Cable business - 2020”
The “Cable business - 2020” conference organized by the cable industry media leader RusCable.ru finished its work in Saint Petersburg.
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Elix Polymers and Repsol sign a Circular Economy partnership agreement
Both companies have agreed to incorporate chemically-recycled styrene into the production of ABS/SAN, in compliance with the ISCC PLUS certification system.
SABIC and ELC announce collaboration to unveil the first premium brand packaging tube
SABIC announced its collaboration with The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC), global skincare brand Origins Natural Resources Inc. and beauty packaging manufacturer Albéa for the upcoming 2021 market debut of an advanced beauty tube pack for Origins.
Covestro receives first supply of certified renewable phenol for polycarbonates from Borealis
Next milestone in the strategic cooperation of Borealis, Covestro and Neste for the use of alternative raw materials.
MOL’s new rubber bitumen plant completed
The rubber bitumen plant at MOL’s Zala Site, representing an investment of around USD 10 million has been completed.
SABIC’s specialties business on track to establish stand-alone operations
SABIC today confirms that the establishment of its Specialties strategic business unit (SBU), as a separate, stand-alone business, which will remain owned by SABIC, is on track.
Sibur announces new appointments to management team
Sibur announces senior appointments aimed at developing the Company's management and strengthening the executive team in key business areas.
Safic-Alcan France achieves Gold rating for its 2020 EcoVadis ESG Assessment
Safic-Alcan France, subsidiary of the independent specialty chemicals distributor and headquarters of the Safic-Alcan Group, is proud to announce that its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) performance has been awarded the Gold rating by the agency EcoVadis.
Perstorp introducing world´s first renewable Oxo products
Pro and Valeric Acid Pro. 2-EHA Pro is based on 25% renewable raw materials, and Valeric Acid Pro contains 20% renewable content. The renewable material consists of biogas, and replaces natural gas using the mass balance concept.
‘World first’ tea capsules made using SABIC's Trucircle
Avoury, the new brand launched by Melitta Single Portions, is working with SABIC’s Trucircle portfolio of solutions and services to create its pioneering new premium organic tea capsules, made from certified circular polypropylene (PP) that uses feedstock made from used plastic.
Ampacet expands laser marking masterbatch solutions with LaserMarkFlexTM technology
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, introduces the LaserMarkFlexTM portfolio of masterbatches designed for high definition laser marking on flexible film using Nd:YAG technology.
SABIC and Fibertex Personal Care to bring world’s first nonwoven made with certified circular polypropylene
Sabic is collaborating with Fibertex Personal Care, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of spunbond nonwovens for the hygiene industry, to create a range of nonwovens using high-purity recycled plastics from Sabic’s Trucircle portfolio and services.
TÜV Nord certifies Wacker’s resource-efficient manufacturing of silicone sealants
Silicone sealants consist primarily of a silicone polymer that cures at room temperature to form a rubber-like elastomer, plasticizers, fillers and additives.
Agilyx joins AmSty, Ineos Styrolution and Trinseo as technology partner
Four of the leading players in polystyrene production and recycling have initiated a Non-Disclosure Agreement to explore and optimize advanced recycling technologies for polystyrene, such as depolymerization.
The next generation PEEK for implants
Evonik has developed a new osteoconductive polyether ether ketone (PEEK) for the medical technology market that improves the fusion between the bone and the implant.
New plastics set standards in flame retardancy and electrical insulation
BASF is showcasing on its virtual platform two new high-performance plastics, Ultradur B 4440 and Ultramid B3U42G6, adding innovations in the field of flame-retardant and highly insulating polymers to its existing portfolio.
Fakuma-Virtual: online meeting place for the plastics industry
The Fakuma-Virtual digital marketplace deals with plastics processing in all of its aspects. Exhibitors participating at the 27th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing are showcasing their trade fair highlights and new products here.
R&P “Polyplastic” offers compounds for oil-submersible cables
R&P Polyplastic specializes in development and production of thermoplastic compound materials for processing by pressure, blow and extrusion molding. Main fields of application include the automotive industry, production of household appliances and construction materials.
SABIC launches innovative TF-BOPE film for frozen food packaging
SABIC, a global leader in diversified chemicals, has launched a sustainable packaging solution for frozen food which combines a new polyethylene (PE) grade with innovative film production technology.
Toyo Ink Europe Specialty Chemicals develops near-infrared sortable black masterbatch
Toyo Ink Europe Specialty Chemicals S.A.S. (TIESC), a member of the Toyo Ink Group, has developed a whole new range of Lioplax black plastic masterbatch for near-infrared (NIR) sorting and subsequent material recovery.
High hydrolysis resistance with plenty of extras
The new Pocan XHR (Xtreme Hydrolysis-Resistant) product range from Lanxess boasts outstanding resistance to hydrolytic degradation in very hot and humid conditions.
Borealis and Menshen launch new packaging closures
Borealis and Menshen, a leading specialist for plastic closures and packaging systems, have collaborated on a series of 10 packaging closures based on Borcycle, an evolving recycling technology which transforms polyolefin-based waste streams into value-adding versatile solutions.
Borealis launches the Bornewables portfolio of circular, premium polyolefins
Borealis announces the launch of , a new portfolio of circular polyolefin products. Produced with renewable feedstock derived entirely from waste and residue streams, these premium polyolefins offer the same material performance as virgin polyolefins, yet with a reduced carbon footprint.
Ineos Styrolution and Trinseo advance plans for a first European polystyrene recycling plant
Ineos Styrolution and Trinseo, global leaders in the manufacturing of polystyrene and other styrenic materials, announced today that they are advancing plans to build the first-of-its-kind polystyrene recycling plant based on depolymerisation in Wingles in the north of France.
70 years of Gabriel-Chemie: authentic, innovative, sustainable
On the occasion of its 70th company anniversary, Gabriel-Chemie is demonstrating that tradition and innovation can go together hand in hand. These are the core values which the Austrian masterbatch manufacturer holds especially dear.
Plastics saves the future through spiral economy
Plastics can save our future and a spiral economy can make that happen, but how?
Domo Chemicals launches PEEK solution to replace PAI
Domo Chemicals has expanded its Thermec range of enhanced polymers, with the introduction of a cost-efficient product based on polyether ether ketone (PEEK), blended with a solid polymeric lubricant.
Borealis completes the acquisition of a controlling stake in DYM Solution
Borealis successfully completes the acquisition of a controlling stake in South Korean compounder DYM Solution Co. Ltd
Evonik invests in promising specialties from the C4 Verbund
Evonik is investing around €15 million in its C4 production network in Marl.
Sabic to expand capacity in Asia for Noryl SA9000 resin
The incremental gain in capacity will help to reduce global lead times for manufacturers of high-performance copper-clad laminates (CCLs), which can provide them greater flexibility to meet customer requests for quick turnarounds.
R&P Polyplastic announces results of the first half of this year
Research and Production Enterprise “Polyplastic” continues to weather the crisis, however results of the first half of this year were significantly influenced by the coronavirus pandemic.
Start of Sibur’s Amur Gas Chemical Complex project
A construction site in the Amur Region saw the sinking of the first test pile in the foundation of Amur Gas Chemical Complex, a facility set to become one of the world’s largest and most advanced basic polymer producers.
Lanxess remains robust: Guidance for 2020 confirmed
Lanxess is continuing to weather the crisis well and is confirming its forecast for the full year. The specialty chemicals company still anticipates EBITDA pre exceptionals of between EUR 800 million and EUR 900 million for 2020.
Lanxess withdraws completely from leather chemicals
Specialty chemicals company Lanxes is selling its organic leather chemicals business to TFL Ledertechnik GmbH.
Polyplastic offers an innovative self-engineered antistatic electro dispersive compound
R&P Polyplastic is the first Russian company to develop and implement into production an antistatic electro dispersive compound under the Armlen PP-10AS-9010 brand name.
New distributor for Holland Colours in South Africa
Holland Colours is an independent Dutch manufacturer of colorants and additives for the plastics market with a strong position in the PET packaging- as well as the Building & Construction market.