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Global POM Production Gets a Boost with the Launch of Da Baoli’s Nantong Facility
December 23, 2024 – A grand opening ceremony was held in the Nantong Development Zone on the morning of December 16th, marking the official launch of Da Baoli Engineering Plastics (Nantong) Co., Ltd. This enterprise, with a total investment of $560 million, is poised to become a rising star in the industry. Earlier, on November…
MAIRE Group and Röhm Partner for Sustainable PMMA Recycling Solution
December 21, 2024 – MAIRE Group’s NEXTCHEM Inks Innovative Recycling Agreement with Röhm MAIRE Group has announced that its sustainable technology solutions division, NEXTCHEM, has reached a groundbreaking tolling agreement with renowned company Röhm through its subsidiary MyRechemical. Under the terms of the agreement, Röhm will supply PMMA waste as raw material, while MyRemono will…

New Growth in China’s New Materials Industry: Xianhe Aimide’s Meta-Aramid Project
December 21, 2024 – Zhejiang Xianhe Aimide New Material Co., Ltd. has reached a significant milestone with the commencement of trial production for its 6,000-ton annual meta-aramid material project. This marks a new growth point for the development of new materials in the region. The project, with a total investment of approximately RMB 1.1351 billion,…

Innovation in Polypropylene: ADEKA’s TRANSPAREX Boosts Transparency
December 21, 2024 – ADEKA Corporation has unveiled its latest innovation, a groundbreaking transparent agent branded “TRANSPAREX” (product line: ADEKA TRANSPAREX CA), set to hit the markets of the USA and Asia in November 2024. The company harbors ambitious plans, aiming for its comprehensive sales of transparent agents, including TRANSPAREX, to surpass the 30 billion…
Strategic Merger: Shitian Expands Portfolio with Sumitomo Chemical’s Assets
December 21, 2024 – In a groundbreaking move, Shitian Technology announced on December 12, 2024, the successful completion of its comprehensive acquisition of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s (Sumitomo Chemical) polypropylene (PP) composites and thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) business in the Chinese market. With this strategic takeover, Shitian has also smoothly assumed control of production bases located…

Bottle-to-Bottle PET Recycling in Turkey: Doğa’s Innovative Approach
December 18, 2024 – Turkey’s PET Bottle Recycling Industry Soars with Doğa’s Innovative Bottle-to-Bottle Recycling As global environmental awareness continues to rise, the PET bottle recycling industry is embracing new opportunities for growth, particularly in Turkey, where the trend of bottle-to-bottle PET recycling is becoming increasingly prominent. Among the pioneers in this green sector is…

Advanced Polycarbonate Resin from SABIC Offers Unparalleled Chemical Resistance
December 18, 2024 – SABIC Unveils LNP™ ELCRES™ CXL Polycarbonate Copolymer Resin for Enhanced Chemical Resistance SABIC has recently announced the successful launch of its LNP™ ELCRES™ CXL polycarbonate (PC) copolymer resin, a cutting-edge material that offers novel solutions for customers across the automotive, electronics, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. In the face of escalating challenges…

Game-Changing PLA Plant: Emirates Biotech Partners with Sulzer
December 17, 2024 – Emirates Biotech Partners with Sulzer for Groundbreaking PLA Production Facility in UAE In a significant move towards sustainable plastics production, Emirates Biotech has announced the selection of Swiss company Sulzer as its technology partner for an upcoming polylactic acid (PLA) manufacturing plant in the United Arab Emirates. With a total investment…

Leading the Way: Lianke Technology’s Success in the Carbon Black Industry
December 17, 2024 – Lianke Technology, a leading player in the carbon black and silica products industry, has been making significant strides in product development, production, and sales, demonstrating robust market competitiveness and innovative capabilities. With a design capacity of 200,000 tons/year for silica and 225,000 tons/year for carbon black, the company’s products have gained…

LG Chem and Reifenhäuser Group Pioneer Recyclable MDO-PE Films
December 16, 2024 – LG Chem has made a groundbreaking achievement in the field of polyethylene film materials with the successful development of MDO-PE (Machine Direction Oriented Polyethylene) and BOPE (Biaxially Oriented Polyethylene) films. These innovations enable packaging materials to be converted into recyclable PE materials after use, contributing significantly to environmental conservation efforts. Recently,…