Barry Snyder has joined Axalta Coating Systems as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Snyder will report to Axalta Chairman and CEO Charlie Shaver and be responsible for all of the company’s research and ...
Tags: VOC products, alcohol division, Construction
DuPont and Kuraray today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for DuPont to sell its Glass Laminating Solutions/Vinyls (GLS/Vinyls), a part of DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, to Kuraray for $543 million (U.S. ...
Tags: DuPont, Glass Laminating Solutions
Japanese chemical products manufacturer Kuraray is all set to expand its production facilities of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Film in LaPorte, Indiana, US with an investment of $35m. The facilities expansion comes in response to the ...
Tags: PVA, Japanese, Film Facilities
According to a new market report from Transparency Market Research, Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) Films Market by Application (Water Soluble Packaging & Polarizer) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018, ...
Tags: Polyvinyl Alcohol, Printing
New production plant for special TROSIFOL automotive glazing films to be ready for operation at the end of 2013 At its Troisdorf location, Kuraray Europe GmbH is investing some EUR 20 million in a new production line for TROSIFOL films ...
Tags: Kuraray, T-Park, New Construction Project
Multi-Pack Solutions, a portfolio company of Cameron, has announced the acquisition of US-based GreenSeed Contract Packaging's polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) business division, for an undisclosed value. Multi-Pack Solutions president Les Teague ...
Tags: packaging company, packaging, Pack Solutions
Japan's output of vinyl acetate monomer in October rose 3% month on month to 38,137 mt, but was down 26% from a year earlier, data released Thursday by the Japan VAM and PVOH Industry Association showed. VAM inventory at the end of ...
Tags: VAM Output, Chemicals, PVA
At its Troisdorf location,Kuraray Europe GmbH is investing some EUR 20 million in a new production line for TROSIFOL films and a new warehouse.The construction of this fifth production line in Troisdorf will increase capacity in the ...
Tags: automotive film, Kuraray Europe, TROSIFOL, PVB film
Mumbai and India based Alok Industries Ltd has installed a Neo-Percler Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) recovery plant at its textile mills located in Gujarat. This recovery plant will help reduce environmental pollution and also prevent drainage of ...
Tags: PVA, textile mills, recovery plant, environmental pollution
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved two more plastics ingredients as safe for use in certain food contact materials. The European Union (EU) agency's panel on food contact materials, enzymes, flavourings and processing ...
Tags: plastics