Automotive plastics market to hit $46.1 billion by 2018

Elevance JV ships specialty chemicals from Asian refinery

Avery Dennison expands in Malaysia

More plastics parks to be set up in India

DSM partners with ERDA in India

Asia Packaging Group acquires property in Fujian

Polymer Group to build nonwovens plant in Nanhai

Phillips-Medisize buys Adval Tech assets in China

Bemis acquires China-based specialty film maker

China’s market for medical polymers to exceed $4 billion by 2017

Nail Colors drive Q2 sales at Revlon

Revlon posted results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. Net sales fell 2% to $350.1 million. The company benefited from the inclusion of its Pure Ice acquisition offset by continued softness in Almay brand and the negative impact of business conditions in Venezuela.

Energizer acquires Johnson and Johnson Brands

Energizer Holdings, Inc. has announced an agreement to acquire the Stayfree pad, Carefree liner and o.b. tampon feminine hygiene brands in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean from McNeil PPC, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, Inc.