Jun 22, 2021 | Industry News
LyondellBasell and Neste have announced a long-term commercial agreement under which LyondellBasell will source Neste RE™, a feedstock from Neste that has been produced from 100% renewable feedstock...
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Mitsubishi Chemical has entered into a license agreement with Mura Technology pertaining to a process (HydroPRS™) for manufacturing raw materials (regenerated oils) from plastic wastes. HydroPRS™ is...
Jun 21, 2021 | Product News
Braskem develops polyethylene (PE) wax made from sugarcane ethanol. The PE wax is intended to produce adhesives, cosmetics, paints and compounds used in the transformation of thermoplastic resins...
New flame retardant masterbatches and compounds from Tosaf are either free of halogens such as bromine and chlorine or – for higher processing temperatures – free of antimony. What they all have in...
Jun 18, 2021 | Industry News
Palmer Holland, a North American specialty chemical and fine ingredient distributor, is partnering with LANXESS Color Additives as the exclusive U.S. distributor for its line of specialty colorants...
Jun 17, 2021 | Industry News
The U.S. Plastics Pact has unveiled an aggressive national strategy to ensure all plastic packaging will be reusable, recyclable, or compostable by 2025...
Genomatica has licensed its GENO BDO® biomanufacturing process technology to Cargill, which is using it in its joint venture with HELM, Qore, to produce renewable 1,4-butanediol (BDO). The...
Jun 16, 2021 | Industry News
UniteChem Group has announced major investments to further expand the technical support capabilities for customers in Europe and worldwide. The Center provides extensive testing, analyzing and...
Brightmark will build one of the world’s largest advanced plastics recycling and renewal facilities in Georgia. The total investment is expected to be more than $680 million in a new plant intended...
Jun 15, 2021 | Industry News
Dow announced plans to build an integrated MDI distillation and prepolymers facility at its manufacturing site in Freeport, Texas. This investment supports increasing demand for downstream...