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Additives for Packaging


Additives for packaging, be it for polyolefins or PET (the widely used plastic in packaging), are used for processing and manufacturing performance improvements and allow materials to have an assortment of enhanced properties.

In addition, due to increased awareness of circular economy, manufacturers are turning to additives that allow recycling in packaging and for additives and masterbatches that are near-infrared (NIR) detectable.

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Jun 13, 2019 | Industry News

Antistatic Agents Market to Reach USD 594 Million by 2024

The antistatic agents market is projected to grow from USD 437 million to USD 594 million by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2019 to 2024. The growth of this market can be attributed to the increasing...

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May 22, 2019 | Product News

DuPont Unveils Masterbatch for Polyethylene Blown Film at CHINAPLAS 2019

DuPont Transportation & Advanced Polymers, a global business unit of the DowDuPont Specialty Products Division, is launching here at CHINAPLAS 2019 (booth 11.2A31) its new DOW CORNING™ AMB-12235...

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May 13, 2019 | Industry News

LANXESS Enhances Capacity for Plastic Colorants Used in High-quality Packaging

LANXESS has successfully completed the expansion of its Macrolex dyes production plant at the CHEMPARK Leverkusen. With an investment of more than EUR 5 million, the capacity was increased by around...

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May 9, 2019 | Industry News

Clariant’s Facilities for Food-contact Masterbatches Receive ISO Certification

Clariant has announced that it has completed ISO 22000 certification for its sites at Sant Andreu de la Barca (Barcelona), Spain, and Tangerang, Indonesia, recently. Together with the Indonesian...

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Mar 25, 2019 | Product News

SI Group’s Phosphite Antioxidants Receive Extended Food Contact Approval by FDA

SI Group has announced that WESTON™ 705 and WESTON™ 705T, liquid phosphite antioxidants, have been granted an extension of existing approvals by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for use as food...

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Mar 18, 2019 | Product News

DowDuPont Offers Silicone-based Masterbatches for Polyolefin Film Packaging

DuPont will present at the AMI Plastic Pouches 2019 conference its advanced, silicone-based technologies that enhance polyolefin film packaging. Its other advantages include stable, long-lasting...

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Jul 3, 2017 | Article

Innovative Plastics & Polymer Additives for Smart Packaging

By Aishwarya Chaudhari

Smart packaging is a packaging system that goes beyond conventional packaging, with functions such as sensing and logging data. The ‘active’ part in the smart packaging system performs the sensing...

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Jan 27, 2014 | Article

COMPAMED Review: Additives and Plastics for Safer Medical Use

By Thibaud Deleger

The COMPAMED Exhibition, which was co-located with the Medica Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany from November 20-22nd, 2013 highlighted major trends driving the Medical, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical...

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Feb 7, 2012 | Article

Advanced and Conventional Processing Aids

By Michel Biron

Energy savings, carbon footprint, quality, waste reduction and cost savings are essential requirements concerning the plastics industry. Energy savings decrease pollution and fuel consumption, thus...

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Sep 27, 2011 | Article

A Glance at the Plastics and Raw Materials Industry in India

By Stephen Hunt

The Indian plastics market is comprised of around 25,000 companies and employs 3 million people. The domestic capacity for polymer production was 5.72m tones in 2009. The State of Gujarat in...

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