Materials

Additives

OCSiAl Gets Green Light for Luxemburg Graphene Nanotube Production Facility

New capacity expected to boost efficiency of plastics and rubber for the automotive industry.  

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Biopolymers

Bioplastics Family Gets Increasing Play in Luxury Cosmetics Applications

Finland’s Sulapac eco-startup founded by two female biochemists specializing in biomaterials has been steadily making inroads with companies like Chanel.

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Elastomers

Kraiburg TPE Gets New CEO

After 23 years, Franz Hinterecker hands over his CEO position to Oliver Zintner

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Elastomers

Graphene Nanotubes for Fluoroelastomers

OCSiAl and Daikin have developed nanotubes for highly durable, electrically conductive FKM compounds.

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High-Performance, Recycle-Content, Glass-Reinforced Nylon 6 and 66 Compounds

Solvay’s Omnix ReCycle HPPA demonstrates lower water absorption, improved flowability and best-in-class surface aspect vs. virgin high-performance nylons.

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Biobased PC Copolymer Gets Play in Consumer Electronics

SABIC’s Elcrin EXL 7414 PC helps this industry’s net-zero carbon emissions goals.

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Ensinger Acquires Ineos Styrolution’s StyLight Thermoplastic Composite Business

The acquisition adds an exclusive SAN-based product range to Ensinger’s comprehensive thermoplastic composite portfolio.    

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Additives

Mayzo Opens Up New Operations Center

The new facility is designed to provide customers with a broader range of chemical additive solutions.  

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Biopolymers

SABIC, Mars Petcare and Huhtamaki Extend Collaboration to Wet Pet Food Packaging

The Sheba brand’s packaging will be based on certified circular PP.

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sustainability

DSM Moves Forward in Making Electric Mobility Safer, Lighter and More Sustainable

The company has taken an important step by expanding its comparative tracking index test lab to meet next generation, high-voltage customer requirements.  

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