Jun 15, 2021 | Industry News
Aditya Birla Group - Advanced Materials business has planned to invest towards increasing business capacity by ~125 KTPA through a brown field expansion at its Vilayat, Gujarat, India location. It...
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Jun 14, 2021 | Industry News
Clariant has announced that final agreements regarding the sale of its pigments business have been reached with a consortium consisting of the Heubach Group and SK Capital Partners. As part of the...
First Graphene announced the publication of a scientific paper written by researchers at the University of Adelaide, which describes a “green” process to improve the compatibility of First...
Jun 11, 2021 | Industry News
Eastman Chemical Company has entered into a definitive agreement with an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, LLC ("One Rock") to sell the rubber additives and other product lines and related...
Jun 11, 2021 | Product News
Avient has announced the launch of a new special-effect masterbatch package that enables production of natural-looking wine corks made of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). Offered under the Renol™ and...
Jun 10, 2021 | Industry News
Cargill and HELM are entering into a joint venture, Qore, to help brands replace fossil-based chemistries with bio-based intermediates. QIRA can be used for making spandex and other polyester-based...
Sumitomo Chemical Company has agreed to start studying a possible business alliance with Rever Holdings Corporation, a major Japanese integrated recycling company, to accelerate material recycling...
Jun 9, 2021 | Industry News
An engineering researcher has developed an electrochemical system that converts a greater amount of carbon (CO₂) into valuable products. The team of researchers has designed advanced electrolyzer to...
The global performance minerals additives market is estimated to reach a valuation of USD 72.5 Bn by 2031 and expand at a CAGR of ~5% during the forecast period. Performance minerals additives are...
Jun 8, 2021 | Industry News
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP have managed to embed enzymes in plastics without the enzymes losing their activity in the process. In general, plastics are...