SONGWON announces new distribution partnership in Canada to support growth in the region

SONGWON announces new distribution partnership in Canada to support growth in the region. (Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)
To ensure reliable supply of its products and provide on-the-spot services for customers in the growing Canadian market, SONGWON has entered a partnership with A. S. Paterson Company Ltd., an established distributor of performance chemicals across the region.

Perstorp converts production to solve Swedish national disinfection crisis

Perstorp converts production to solve Swedish national disinfection crisis. 
(Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp, a global leader in the specialty chemicals market, has started the large-scale production of hand sanitizer and surface disinfectant for the Swedish healthcare sector – at cost price. With a capacity of over 2 million liters a month, the aim is to solve the current lack of disinfectants at a national level.

Aptos para el contacto con alimentos y con muy buenas propiedades - Perfecto para el contacto con la piel y la boca

KRAIBURG TPE expande su amplia gama de elastómeros termoplásticos (TPE) para productos de higiene bucodental, incorporando tipos con excelente adhesión a plásticos polares como PA, PETG, ABS y ABS/PC. (Foto: © 2020 KRAIBURG TPE)Desde el cepillo de dientes hasta el anillo de dentición, muchos fabricantes de artículos destinados a la higiene bucodental hoy exigen materiales que estén aprobados para el contacto con alimentos a fin de asegurar un alto nivel de tolerancia en la piel y en la boca al mismo tiempo. KRAIBURG TPE no sólo ofrece una gama integral de elastómeros termoplásticos (TPE) que cumplen los requisitos correspondientes, sino que, además, cuenta con la capacidad necesaria para desarrollar formulaciones específicas orientadas a cada aplicación y cada cliente. La oferta se completa con nuevos compuestos dotados de una excelente adhesión a poliamidas.

SONGWON appoints Bodo Möller Chemie Russia LLC as distributor for fuel and lubricant additives

SONGWON appoints Bodo Möller Chemie Russia LLC as distributor for fuel and lubricant additives.
(Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)SONGWON Industrial Group has signed an exclusive agreement with Bodo Möller Chemie Russia LLC for the distribution of SONGNOX® fuel & lubricant antioxidant additives in Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.

Clariant starts monthly production of 2 million liters of disinfectant in Gendorf to support vital institutions during COVID-19 outbreak

Clariant’s team at its facilities in Gendorf, represented here by Franz Aigner, Alex Fink and Alexander Ellmann, produces approx. 2 million liters of disinfectant on a monthly basis, which is made available to regional hospitals and other vital institutions in Bavaria during the COVID-19 outbreak. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced it has started monthly production of 2 million liters of disinfectant at its facilities in Gendorf, Germany. This disinfectant is then directly or via repacking partners provided to regional hospitals and other vital institutions in Bavaria, who are currently facing limited availability of this critical product during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Archroma to introduce a new thickener for sanitizing gels to address global shortage due to COVID-19 crisis

Archroma introduces Mowiplus® HPC 9600, a new thickener for sanitizing gels to address global shortage due to COVID-19 crisis. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced the introduction of Mowiplus® HPC 9600, a new thickener for sanitizing gels to address global shortage due to COVID‑19 crisis.

Clariant’s new ReforMax® 330 LDP Plus catalyst increases significantly energy and production efficiency at OCI’s ammonia plant

ReforMax 330 LDP Plus, Clariant’s next-generation catalyst for steam reforming and autothermal reforming. 
(Photo: Clariant)The first commercial reference for Clariant’s ReforMax 330 LDP Plus catalyst is a major success. Installed at OCI Nitrogen’s ammonia production plant in Geleen, Netherlands, the new steam reforming catalyst has significantly reduced pressure drop, allowing the customer to benefit from a considerable increase in energy and production efficiency leading to savings of more than 300,000€ over the catalyst lifetime.

Mondi adapta la línea de producción en Alemania a la fabricación de los ansiados componentes para mascarillas faciales

Mondi adapta la línea de producción en Alemania a la fabricación de los ansiados componentes para mascarillas faciales. 
(Foto: Mondi, PR146)Mondi se ha comprometido a ayudar en la fabricación de importantes suministros y componentes durante el brote de COVID-19. Como líder mundial en embalaje y papel, el equipo de Personal Care Components de Mondi ha encontrado la manera de adaptar una de las líneas de producción de su planta de Gronau, en Alemania, a la fabricación de las correas blandas y elásticas que ahora se utilizan para las mascarillas faciales y que tanto necesitan los profesionales médicos y los consumidores de todo el mundo.