DRS for plastic bottles to be introduced by 2026 / Alternative system well short of target / Environmentalists praise long-awaited step ...

Operator Butachimie (Chalampé / France; www.butachimie.eu) has announced that the triennial maintenance of its adiponitrile (ADN) plant in Chalampé, running since the end of September 2019, has been ...

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Speciality chemicals company Degussa (Düsseldorf / Germany; www.degussa.com) is to invest around USD 10m in the construction of a production plant for “Rohacell” rigid polymethacrylimide (PMI) foam at ...

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SIG Schweizerische Industrie-Gesellschaft Holding AG (CH-8212 Neuhausen; www.sig.ch) underwent a strategic realignment in the 2000 business year. The group parted with divisions that were not related ...

The new Celanese AG (D-65926 Frankfurt), recently spun off from the soon to be defunct Hoechst AG and slated for flotation in October, plans to sell the majority of its non-core industrial businesses ...

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Rising demand in Vietnam for injection moulding machines has prompted Austria’s Engel (Schwertberg; www.engelglobal.com) to establish a sales and service subsidiary in Ho Chi Minh City. “The ...

Injection moulding specialist Demag Ergotech GmbH (D-90571 Schwaig; www.demag-ergotec.com) and Van Dorn Demag Corp. (Strongsville, OH/USA; www.vandorn.com) have joined their business activities under ...

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The consolidation of the European PVC market has reached a new peak with the announcement of plans by Solvay (HQ: Rue du Prince Albert 33, B-1050 Brussels) and BASF (D-67056 Ludwigshafen) to merge ...