BASF to expand polymer dispersions production plant in China

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

16 Mar 23

Expected to be operational in 2024, the expansion project for the new line will increase the production capacity…

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Toyo Ink Group to acquire metal coatings producer Thai Eurocoat

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

15 Mar 23

The deal is expected to help Toyo Ink Group to expand its regional business operations and acquire a…

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LyondellBasell signs agreement to acquire Mepol Group

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

14 Mar 23

The acquisition deal includes Mepol and its subsidiaries Polar and Industrial Technology Investments Poland

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Siegwerk unveils UniNATURE barrier coating for single-use paper plates

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

27 Feb 23

Made from 100% natural content, the new functional barrier solution is capable of reducing the absorption of water,…

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Origin, Avantium to produce FDCA and PEF for advanced chemicals and plastics

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22 Feb 23

The partnership will combine the expertise of Origin’s patented carbon-negative technology platform with Avantium’s YXY Technology to transform…

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Celanese expands EVA capacity at Acetyl Chain Facility in Alberta

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

21 Feb 23

The Acetyl Chain’s reactor capabilities will allow producing a range of EVA products for use in solar applications,…

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BASF invests in capacity expansion for polymer dispersions in Indonesia

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

18 Jan 23

The investment will enable the firm to provide additional styrene-butadiene dispersions to support the opening of new paper…

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QatarEnergy, Chevron Phillips to start construction on $6bn polymers complex in Qatar

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

09 Jan 23

The integrated polymers complex will be established by a joint venture, Ras Laffan Petrochemicals, in which QatarEnergy owns…

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SABIC, OQ and KPI sign deal to establish petrochemical complex in Duqm

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

29 Dec 22

The initiative aims to implement advanced technology to reduce carbon footprint, combine aspects of the circular economy, and…

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3M to cease PFAS production and use by 2025 end

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

22 Dec 22

The decision follows an assessment of the external environment factors such as regulatory trends focused on reducing or…

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