SK Capital to buy Baker Hughes’ speciality polymers business

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

27 Jul 20

Baker Hughes’ speciality polymers business is involved in the production of speciality low molecular weight olefin polymers

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Braskem completes construction on new polypropylene plant in US

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

26 Jun 20

The new polypropylene production facility has an annual production capacity of more than 450 kilotons (kt)

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Solenis completes the acquisition of the paper business of ChemSystems

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

02 Jun 20

ChemSystems is a leading producer and supplier of specialized chemical solutions for water-intensive industries

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EBRD to provide $139m funding to Polish chemical producer Grupa Azoty

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

01 Jun 20

The facility will include a fully integrated propane dehydrogenation unit as well as a polypropylene unit to produce…

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Minerals Technologies to build satellite PCC facility in India

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

22 May 20

The new PCC for lower-performing ground calcium carbonate (GCC) and talc will enable customers to produce brighter, higher…

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LyondellBasell’s Spheripol technology again selected by Hyosung Vina Chemicals

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04 May 20

Spheripol technology is claimed to be the leading polypropylene process technology with more than 27 million tonnes of licensed…

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LyondellBasel partners with Bora to expand operations in China

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

06 Mar 20

The JV will operate a 1.1 million metric tonnes/year ethylene cracker facility located in Panjin, China

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INX International to acquire printing ink manufacturer RUCO Druckfarben

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

21 Jan 20

Employing around 150 people, RUCO Druckfarben provides industrial inks for screen, pad, gravure, flexo and dry offset printing

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Avantium to build FDCA flagship plant at Chemie Park Delfzijl, Netherlands

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

09 Jan 20

The new five-kiloton facility will produce plant-based FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid)

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Dixie Brands’ licensed manufacturer becomes the first Clean Green Certified Cannabis facility in Colorado

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

26 Nov 19

The company began purposefully reviewing and revising packaging earlier this year to ensure at least class 1 recyclability…

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