Tailor-made color solutions with solid, liquid and powder preparations New effects for attractive packaging Specially selected masterbatches for the self-coloration of BASF engineering plastics
BASF Coatings is opening the first Design Studio in Europe for the coatings industry very close to its headquarters and production plant in Münster. Over a total area of about 300 square meters of the converted former “Villa Kaven”, including a presentation space of about 180 square meters, the BASF Coatings designers are provided with ideal working conditions.
Dow Epoxy, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”), has reached a significant milestone in its plans to build a 100,000 MTPA liquid epoxy resin (LER) plant and a 150,000 MTPA glycerine-to-epichlorohydrin (GTE) plant at Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP) by the end of 2010 – the approval of environmental impact assessments (EIA) by Chinas Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Intertape Polymer Group (TSX:ITP)(NYSE:ITP) announces the introduction of a new Intertape brand filament tape product, RG400, constructed for applications where the highest performance of 100 pound tensile strength is needed.
Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, today announces the inauguration of its new polymer plant in Jiangyin (Jiangsu province, China).
Metsäliitto Cooperative will commence statutory labour negotiations at the Soinlahti sawmill regarding plans to close the mill due to long-term unprofitable operations. The negotiations will affect the mill’s entire personnel (69 employees).
3M Touch Systems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the 3M Company and a leading innovator and manufacturer of touch technology, announces today that Newark, a part of the global Premier Farnell Group, is now an authorized North American distributor for 3M MicroTouch touch sensor and touch electronics products. Newark is a long-time 3M Electrical Business distributor and known for offering a broad selection of electronic components and test equipment for design engineers and technicians.
