PPS Film: A High-Performance Plastic for Extreme Conditions
August 10, 2024 – PPS, a high-performance specialty engineering plastic, has garnered significant attention due to its unique chemical structure that maintains stability under high-temperature environments. The conjugated structure of benzene rings and sulfur atoms in its main chain prevents PPS from decomposing or undergoing crosslinking reactions at high temperatures, ensuring that the material’s physical…
Major Milestone: XRG’s Acquisition of Covestro Nears Completion
December 23, 2024 – ADNOC International Germany Holding AG announced on December 19 that it has successfully completed a voluntary public tender offer for Covestro AG. Together with previously acquired shares, the company now holds a total of 172,591,806 shares in Covestro, representing 91.3% of all outstanding shares. Notably, ADNOC International Germany Holding AG is…
Precipitated Barium Sulfate Prices Rise Again Due to Environmental and Cost Pressures
August 28, 2024 – Renowned companies in the industry, such as Shenzhou Jiaxin Chemical Co., Ltd. and Guizhou Yufulong Technology Co., Ltd., have recently announced price adjustments, increasing the cost of precipitated barium sulfate by 100 yuan per ton. This marks another fluctuation in the precipitated barium sulfate market, following multiple price hikes earlier this…
New Patent Alert: Jingjiang Hongxu’s Versatile Plastic Packaging Box
January 24, 2025 – Jingjiang Hongxu Unveils Innovative Plastic Packaging Box Patent In a recent announcement by the National Intellectual Property Administration, Jingjiang Hongxu New Material Technology Co., Ltd. has successfully applied for a patent titled “A Novel Plastic Packaging Box,” with the application dated December 2024. This patent has sparked a wave of innovation…
Lego’s Vietnam Factory: Sustainable Steps and Market Reach
April 10, 2025 – Lego Group, a global leader in the toy industry, has recently taken a significant strategic step with the official inauguration and operation of its manufacturing plant in Binh Duong Province, southern Vietnam. This newly-built facility marks the sixth manufacturing base of Lego Group worldwide and represents a crucial addition to its…
Pushing for Sustainability: The Importance of Recyclable Plastic Design
August 12, 2024 – As global environmental awareness intensifies, plastics manufacturers are increasingly emphasizing sustainability, striving to promote recyclable designs and improve non-recyclable ones to minimize environmental impact. Despite these efforts, a significant challenge remains: most plastic products are still difficult to recycle, primarily due to a lack of recyclable design. This design gap hinders…
Chroma Color Debuts ChromaFresh: Elevating Sensory Experience in Color Additives
December 4, 2024 – Chroma Color Unveils ChromaFresh: A Revolutionary Sensory Addition to Color Masterbatches In a groundbreaking move, Chroma Color has announced the launch of its innovative ChromaFresh product line, a series of color additives that not only introduce a new sensory dimension to color concentrates but also significantly enhance the appeal of various…
Innovating Plastic Safety: Elementis Introduces CHARGUARD™ Flame Retardant Synergists
October 25, 2024 – Elementis, a global leader in specialty additives, has recently announced the expansion of its product line with the addition of plastic compounding applications, and the grand introduction of CHARGUARD™ organic clay-based flame retardant synergists. This innovative product is designed to significantly enhance the anti-dripping and charring efficiency of non-halogenated flame retardants,…
Innovative Mixer Patent Granted to Ningbo Handian for Color Masterbatch
January 18, 2025 – Ningbo Handian Communication Technology Co., Ltd. Secures Patent for High-Efficiency Color Masterbatch Mixer Ningbo Handian Communication Technology Co., Ltd. has recently been granted a utility model patent for its “Specialized High-Efficiency Mixer for Color Masterbatch,” with the patent application dating back to May 2024. This innovative mixer is tailor-made for color…