ExxonMobil Chemical has nominated an initial April polymer-grade propylene contract price down 7 cents from March to 66 cents/lb, market sources said Monday. Officials with the company could not be reached for immediate comment. The ...
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Specialty Polymers Inc., has hired Paul Harris to be the company’s new technical director. In his role as technical director, Harris will manage, direct and coordinate polymer development and applications labs for the company. He will ...
BASF SE, Germany, has announced plans to reorganize its Leather and Textile Chemicals business unit (BU) to concentrate on the Asia-Pacific region and on high-value-adding applications. Leather Chemicals will focus on core technologies ...
Effective immediately or as existing contracts allow, BASF is raising prices for Lupragen N 100 in Europe by € 0,10 per kilogram with immediate effect or the equivalent amount in local currency.
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Charlotte, NC– The BASF Dispersions & Pigments Division recently awarded Ribelin Sales as Distributor of the Year for 2012. The award was presented by Michael McHenry, Vice President, Resins and Performance Additives, North America, ...
Tags: Resins, Performance Additives, printing
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), the leading global producer of glass fiber reinforcements for composite systems, today formally announced its inclusion in a strategic alliance with BASF and TenCate Advanced Composites. The goal of the alliance is ...
Effective April 1, 2013, Dr. Albert Heuser, President Market & Business Development Asia Pacific, will assume the responsibility for BASF ’s Market & Business Development and Operations in Greater China as well as for all functional ...
Waterloo, Belgium – BASF has successfully completed its acquisition of parts of Ciech’s TDI (toluene diisocyanate) business. The TDI production facility of Ciech’s subsidiary Zachem, Poland, is not part of the transaction. ...
Tags: BASF, TDI business, polyurethane industry
Leading technical textile and nonwovens companies from around the world will showcase the latest products and advanced technologies in textiles, nonwovens and materials during Techtextil North America 2013 this month in Anaheim, California. ...
Krones, A&D Australasia, BASF and Festo are just four of the 270 companies who will be exhibiting at AUSPACK PLUS 2013. Krones Pacific will be showcasing the KSB 6R series on stand 616. The KSB 6R series are PET blow-moulding machines ...
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Germany, which currently produces 13% of its gas demand from domestic reservoirs, could meet this proportion of its energy consumption from unconventional resources for 100 years, German oil and gas producer Wintershall said Tuesday. ...
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With immediate effect, or as existing contracts permit, BASF SE will increase its European selling prices for the followingproducts 1,4 Butanediol (BDO) + 80 EUR/mt Tetrahydrofuran (THF) + 50 EUR/mt Polytetramethylene ether glycol ...
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A programme to develop a certified coconut oil supply chain to enhance sustainability and improve the livelihoods of 2,500 coconut growers in the Philippines has been launched. It is a result of a partnership between the Deutsche ...
Muenster. For exactly five days in April, classic car aficionados’ hearts will be all aflutter. From April 10 to 14, 2013, the Techno-Classica will be taking place in Essen for the 25th time. BASF , with its premium paint brand ...
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A new 142-page report from Venture Planning Group provides analysis of the global paint and coatings market outlook, as well as supplier strategies, marketing tactics, and technological know-how. The report presents a worldwide strategic ...