RHODIA SHOWCASES ON ORKILA’S BOOTH AT IME 2011 (DUBAI)

Rhodia Aroma PerformanceLyon, France, February 25, 2011 ---- From February 27 to March 02, 2011 Aroma Performance enterprise, part of the Rhodia Consumer Chemical Cluster, will be present at Ingredients Middle East (IME) exhibit in Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

FLOATING OIL PLATFORM IS HELD FIRM BY BACK-UP LINES MADE WITH DYNEEMA®

ConocoPhillips FPSO NanHai KaiTuo secured by back-up lines with Dyneema®The Netherlands, February 24, 2011 - Ropes made with Dyneema®, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), are being successfully used to secure rigs, Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODUs), Buoyant Turret Mooring (BTM) systems and similar constructions in the offshore oil and gas industry. Users are finding them invaluable when original equipment steel wire rope (SWR) and chains that secure mooring legs break or suffer damage. The back-up lines made with Dyneema® are installed as a safety feature until regular maintenance can be carried out.

DSM begeht seine Transformation mit neuer Marke

DSM Engineering MaterialsDas globale Life Sciences und Materials Sciences Unternehmen Royal DSM N.V. führt eine neue Unternehmensmarke ein: Bright Science. Brighter Living™. Die neue Marke steht symbolisch für den Übergang zum „neuen“ DSM.

SABIC Pressemappe Pharmapack

SABICSABIC, ein weltweit führender Anbieter der Kunststoffindustrie, erweitert sein Polymer-Portfolio für medizinische Anwendungen um zwei hochreine Polypropylen (PP)-Random-Copolymere bei der Pharmapack.

SABIC stellt bei der Pharmapack 2011 zwei neue PP-Random-Copolymere vor und unterstreicht sein starkes Engagement für die Gesundheitsbranche

Ampullen aus SABIC® PCG Material (Foto SABIC, PR024)Sittard, Niederlande – 23. Februar 2011 – SABIC, ein weltweit führender Anbieter der Kunststoffindustrie, erweitert sein Polymer-Portfolio für medizinische Anwendungen um zwei hochreine Polypropylen (PP)-Random-Copolymere. Diese neuen, speziell für medizinischen Bereich entwickelten PP-Sorten unterstreichen das starke Engagement von SABIC in dieser Branche. SABIC wird die beiden neuen PP-Sorten, von denen eine für unterschiedlichste Blasform- und die andere für Spritzgießanwendungen gedacht ist, bei der Pharmapack 2011 am 23. und 24. Februar in Paris (Stand 176/178) vorstellen.

Clariant Masterbatches Establishes Dedicated Medical and Pharmaceutical Global Segment

Clariant’s dedicated medical/pharmaceutical team supports customers in meeting the increasingly strict regulations governing end-product ingredients and manufacturers’ need to minimize risk at every stage of design, production and product approval. (Photo: Clariant)Muttenz, 23 February 2011 – Clariant has established a global Medical and Pharmaceutical segment within its Masterbatches Business Unit to further strengthen its dedicated support for customers in these highly-demanding markets.

Clariant’s Masterbatches Business increases prices

ClariantMuttenz, 23 February 2011 – The Masterbatches Business Unit of Clariant, a leading masterbatches player globally, announces global price increases for most of its products.