The company Lohner Kunststoffrecycling GmbH (LKR) in Vechta, Germany, has been recovering plastic waste generated during the production of industrial or consumer goods since 1992. The highly specialised pioneer and full-service provider is…

The Polyplastics Group announced the introduction of a new DURACON polyoxymethylene (POM) grade which delivers improved diesel fuel resistance for the production of injection molded automotive fuel system components. The new material…

The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) had announced that its next training seminar for the energy industry would be in Houston. Focusing on the proper use of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and composite pipe for oil and gas gathering…

The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced that its Power and Communications Division (PCD) has elected Randy Kummer of Southwire Company LLC (Carrollton, GA) to division chair and Adriana Velasquez of Shell Polymers (Deer Park, TX)…

IVL registered volume growth of 18% in 2019, driven mainly by inorganic expansion. Industry-wide spreads declined to historical lows in 2019, leading to a 20% reduction in IVL’s core EBITDA. Operating cash flow through this period increased…

Up & running: pilot line & new fibre line in Italy, BICO capacity for industrial fibres in Belgium Introducing new Meraspring for soft cushioned hygiene nonwovens Extended fibre range for filtration applications…

Modern Plastics India – Interview Questions (Feb/March 2020) Answered by Dinesh Budapanahalli, Vice President -Service & Sales Hot Runners Yves Rebert, Rigid Packaging General Manager Central & West Asia…

Avantium, a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Avantium Renewable Polymers, signed a letter of intent to locate its new flagship plant at Chemie Park Delfzijl, the Netherlands. The…

“Enabling our partners to enhance the optical and mechanical performance of their end products, while minimizing their environmental impact, is at the heart of our objectives at OQ. The development of our Luban HP1151K resin grade is one…

• Major step that extends OMV’s value chain towards higher value chemical products, repositioning the Group for a lower carbon future • Purchase price of USD 4.68 bn • Transaction supported by divestment program of EUR 2 bn by end of…