Nestlé has announced that it will work in partnership with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and seven consumer firms to encourage the responsible development of bioplastics, derived from plant materials.
Transaction is a critical step to building a pan-European business
Videojet Technologies Inc., a world-leading manufacturer of coding, marking and printing products, today introduced a new UV fluorescent ink for its 1000 Line of continuous ink jet printers. Videojet’s V458-D UV ink is specifically formulated for dual-purpose applications that require both machine readable fluorescent and human readable codes.
Stora Enso has signed a new EUR 700 million committed credit facility agreement with a syndicate of 14 banks to refinance its existing EUR 700 million facility. The new facility matures in January 2017 and will be used as a backup for general corporate purposes. Stora Enso has two one-year extension options, subject to banks’ acceptance. If both of the options are exercised, the maturity date of the facility will be January 2019. The margin is based on a ratings grid, and at the current ratings of BB/Ba2 the margin is 1.40% p.a. over Euribor. The loan has no financial covenants.
Brown Previously Served as Executive VP at Duro Bag Manufacturing Company, the World’s Largest Manufacturer and Marketer of High-Quality Paper Bags
H.B. Fuller (NYSE: FUL) today announced that the company has been recognised with a prestigious ‘New Product Innovation Leadership Award’ from Frost & Sullivan for its hot melt adhesive product innovation and technical leadership in the nonwoven hygiene market. The award recognises the development and successful commercialisation of two of our next generation, high cohesion olefin based, hot melt adhesive products, Full-CareT 5300 and Full-CareT 5650.
The Perstorp Group, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will be showcasing its new Neopentyl Glycol (Neo) and innovative CapaT polyols for PU coatings & stoving enamels at Chinacoat 2013. Considerable investments have been made into a new Neo plant at Zibo to support the growing demand for powder coatings in China. The investments are part of Perstorp’s long-standing commitment to China and to the Chinese coating customers.
