The PVC recycling process developed by “VinyLoop”, a partnership of PVC producer SolVin (Brussels / Belgium; www.solvinpvc.com), French mixed membranes manufacturer Serge Ferrari (La Tour du Pin; ...
Shell Chemicals UK (Wrexham Road, GB-Chester CH90A) has begun construction at Carrington on what is to be the world's first commercial plant for aliphatic polyketone polymers. The new 20,000 t/y unit ...
Swissplast (Sargans / Switzerland; www.swissplast.com), a company that thermoforms technical components, is acquiring CAP-Vakuform (Diedorf / Germany; www.cap-vakuform.eu) for an undisclosed sum. The ...
Following 18 months of preparation, the 14 May general assembly of the Association of Plastics Manufacturers in Europe (APME, B-1160 Brussels; www.apme.org) approved plans to establish a new ...
Thermoforming and packaging specialist Multivac (Wolfertschwenden / Germany; www.multivac.com) and the Krehalon speciality plastics division of Japan’s Kureha (Tokyo; www.kureha.co.jp) have entered ...
Germany’s RKW Group (Frankenthal; www.rkw-group.com), which bills itself as Europe’s leading manufacturer of high quality PE and PP films, has inaugurated its new USD 30m plant for hygiene plastic ...
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Swedish polyethylene film producer Trioworld’s (Smålandsstenar; www.trioworld.com) recent acquisitions of two high-performance stretch film UK manufacturers, Eurofilms Extrusion (Telford; ...