Avery Dennison to buy Yongle Tape Co.

Avery Dennison to acquire China's  leading maker of  industrial tapes    

Oxea stops production of butyl acetate

Oxea declares force majeure on butyl acetate in Europe until further notice  

DuPont raises prices for Delrin in EMEA

DuPont Performance Materials to raise prices for all Delrin® grades by  0.25 EUR/kg.   

Innovative additives improve cycle times

BrüggemannChemical offers compounders additives to enhance processing properties of PA.    

FDA approves qualified health claim

The U.S. FDA has okayed a qualified health claim petition for High-Amylose Maize resistant starch and reduced risk of Type 2 diabetes

Scroll compressor for the beverage industry

The new scroll compressor from BOGE is workstation-compatible and geared to user needs 

Green solutions at CHINAPLAS 2017

CHINAPLAS 2017 will showcase green solutions, such as machines with zero VOC emissions and recyclable materials.  

Reifenhäuser sells Reimotec

Reifenhauser consolidates its activities; sells Reimotec to Dietze+Schell  

Singha Corp releases new beer

Thailand’s leading brewery adds U Beer to range of alcoholic beverages

Start-ups in the limelight at the EMO Hannover 2017

For the first time, there will be a special stand themed around “Start-ups for intelligent production” at the EMO Hannover 2017

Celanese buys Nilit Plastics compounding business

This latest acquisition positions Celanese as a global nylon solutions provider.  

Clariant to produce more medical plastic compounds

Clariant will expand its plant in Lewiston, ME to raise medical plastic compounds production