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Trinseo: New PMMA depolymerization plant
07.12.2023
With the inauguration of its new depolymerization plant for polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) in Rho, Italy, Trinseo wants to help promote the potential of sustainable plastics. The..Hirsch Servo: Acquisition of the Czech injection moulding company Renostav
07.12.2023
The Austrian Hirsch Servo Group, a provider of sustainable polystyrene insulation, packaging and technology solutions, is continuing its expansion. By acquiring the plastic..TOPPAN: Japanese conglomerate to build Czech barrier film plant
07.12.2023
Toppan has announced plans to erect a production plant in Most, the Czech Republic. The 50,000 m² facility is to produce transparent GL Barrier brand multi-layer films for European packaging markets, with production set to start at the ...Toppan: Japanese company builds barrier film plant in northern Bohemia
07.12.2023
The Japanese Toppan Group is building new capacities for the production of barrier films in the north of the Czech Republic. According to a press release, the Group subsidiary..LyondellBasell: Technologies licensed for polyolefin complex in China
07.12.2023
The chemicals group LyondellBasell (LYB) will be the technology supplier for a new polyolefin complex of the Chinese company Dongming Shenghai. LYB announced this in a press..RECYCLING: AI improves sorting of food-grade PP researchers
07.12.2023
A French research project has used artificial intelligence to deliver groundbreaking results in the identification of food-grade polypropylene, according to TotalEnergies . The French company and partners Valorplast and Recycleye are ...Evosys: Move to new premises in Germany and North America
06.12.2023
At Evosys, the specialist for laser plastic welding, the positive business development and the associated steady growth of the Evosys family at the Erlangen site, Germany, and in..Maag Ettlinger: Sysplast orders fourth ERF melt filter
06.12.2023
The recycling company Sysplast GmbH from Nuremberg, Germany, which specialises in styrene-based thermoplastics such as PS, ABS and PC/ABS, uses and develops pioneering..MATERI'ACT: Forvia unit opens HQ, R&D centre near Lyon / Automotive supplier sets ambitious goals
06.12.2023
Materi'Act said it has inaugurated its headquarters and R&D centre in Villeurbanne, which is close to the French city of Lyon. The subsidiary of automotive supplier Forvia, which is also the parent of car components ...NatureWorks: Erik Ripple New President and CEO
06.12.2023
NatureWorks, a leading manufacturer of polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymers made from renewable resources, recently announced the appointment of Erik Ripple as the company's new..