Polyester Materials: A Closer Look at Their Distinct Features
November 18, 2024 – Exploring the Diverse World of Polyester Materials with AsiaMB In the realm of materials science, polyester stands as a prominent family with a multitude of members, each possessing unique attributes that make them indispensable in various aspects of our daily lives. Today, AsiaMB takes you on a journey to discover the…
ExxonMobil’s $10B China Bet Anchors Guangdong’s Chemical Industry Ambitions
July 21, 2025 – Guangdong Emerges as Global Petrochemical Powerhouse with ExxonMobil Project Launch China’s southern manufacturing hub has reached a new milestone in chemical industry development with the operational launch of ExxonMobil’s $10 billion Huizhou ethylene complex. The facility, now producing 1.6 million tonnes of ethylene annually, represents the first wholly foreign-owned petrochemical project…
Mastering the Craft: Insights into Automotive Masking Film Blowing
March 27, 2025 – Unveiling the Art of Automotive Masking Film Blowing: Material Selection and Technique Matter! In the realm of automotive maintenance, the process of blowing automotive masking films is akin to an art form, directly impacting the masking effect and user experience. So, how do you choose the right blowing film materials, and…
Kingfa Eco Achieves EN 15343 Certification, Marking a First for China’s Plastic Industry
October 19, 2024 – Kingfa Eco-Friendly Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Kingfa Eco”), has recently been granted the OK Recycled content certification by TÜV Austria, an internationally renowned certification authority, in accordance with the EN 15343 standard (including UNE EN 15343). This milestone achievement marks Kingfa Eco as the first enterprise in China’s…
Polyolefin Market Remains Calm Amid Macro Market Turbulence
August 10, 2024 – Despite the continued turbulence in the macro market this week, the polyolefin market remained relatively calm, albeit with prices steadily declining and a lack of market dynamism. In the polyethylene market, demand is gradually reviving, with the demand for greenhouse films entering the storage phase, driving an increase in corporate orders….
Innovation Drives Fujian Pigments to Global Prominence
December 24, 2024 – A bustling scene unfolds in the production workshops of a materials company in Fujian, where production lines are operating at full capacity. Bags of titanium dioxide are swiftly packed under the precise operation of fully automated packaging equipment, ready to be dispatched on their journey to international markets such as the…
angote’s Nigeria Refinery Drives Local Fuel Self-Sufficiency, Paving Way for Mitsui Chemicals’ African MoU
August 30, 2025 – On August 21, Mitsui Chemicals made an official announcement that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria-based Dangote and consulting firm AAIC Holdings. The primary goal of this agreement is to explore potential collaboration opportunities across the African region, with a particular focus on Nigeria. This new cooperative…
Regulatory Milestone: Japan Opens Market to Plant-Based PEF Packaging
July 20, 2025 – Japan Opens Doors to Next-Gen Bioplastics in Food Packaging Revolution Japan’s food contact material regulations have entered a new era with the inclusion of 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid (FDCA) in its Positive List system, effective June 2025. This landmark decision clears regulatory hurdles for polyethylene furanoate (PEF), a plant-based polymer poised to transform…
The Rise of Solvent Dissolution: A Promising Plastic Recycling Technique
February 16, 2025 – Solvent Dissolution Recycling: A Promising New Approach to Tackling Global Plastic Pollution As global plastic production continues to soar, with projections indicating a doubling by 2050, the associated emissions and annual waste plastic output are set to increase significantly by 2060, posing a major challenge to the global environment. Amidst this…
Medical Infusion Bags: Unexpected Source of Microplastic Pollution
March 18, 2025 – Microplastic Pollution Infiltrates Medical Sector: Study Reveals Thousands of Particles Enter Bloodstream During IV Infusions The pervasive presence of microplastics has silently infiltrated into every aspect of our lives, from the air we breathe to the bottled water we drink, and from everyday food packaging to convenient takeout containers. A recent…