15-02-2016
Total and Nissei ASB access new markets for polyolefins using one-stage ISBM technology
Brussels, February 15, 2016 - Nissei ASB, the world’s leading manufacturer of one-stage stretch blow molding equipment, relies on Total’s expertise in polymer raw materials to break into new markets in the packaging industry by expertly processing polypropylene into a PET-designed ISBM machine. Bottles for sports drinks, pharmaceuticals, food and baby nourishment are the projected market targets for this winning combination of ISBM technology and polyolefins.
12-02-2016
Top Employer 2016 reconoce a SABIC por sus excelentes condiciones laborales
Cartagena - Madrid, España, 12 de febrero de 2016 - La empresa petroquímica SABIC ha vuelto a ser premiada por sus prácticas laborales en España. El galardón, otorgado en Madrid el pasado 11 de febrero por el Instituto Top Employers, reconoce por tercer año consecutivo el compromiso de esta compañía por el desarrollo de su capital humano, como un factor clave para lograr el liderazgo en el sector industrial químico.
12-02-2016
SABIC’s arbeidsvoorwaarden in Nederland beloond met tiende top Employer Award op rij
Sittard - Geleen - Bergen op Zoom - Amsterdam, Nederland, 12 februari, 2016 - Op 11 februari 2016 kende het Top Employers Institute de Top Employer 2016 Award toe aan petrochemiebedrijf SABIC voor diens goede arbeidsvoorwaarden in Nederland. De prijs, die 10 keer op rij werd uitgereikt aan SABIC in Nederland, is een erkenning van structurele aandacht voor HR-processen en het belang hiervan voor marktleiderschap in de chemische industrie. De certificering werd overhandigd tijdens een feestelijke avond in De Hallen in Amsterdam.
11-02-2016
New Clariant Liquid Additive Masterbatch Reduces Yellowing in Recycled-PET Bottles
Muttenz, February 11, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has announced the introduction of a new liquid additive masterbatch that minimizes yellowing and greying of PET (polyester terephthalate) polymers caused by the introduction of post-consumer-recycled resin (PCR).
11-02-2016
Clariant Masterbatches Saudi Arabia Commences Construction of New Plant in Yanbu
Muttenz, February 11, 2016 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces that construction work has begun on a new, state-of–the art masterbatch production unit in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. The new manufacturing site belongs to Clariant Masterbatches Saudi Arabia, a joint venture of Clariant and Rowad National Plastic Company Ltd., a subsidiary of Tasnee, one of the largest industrial conglomerates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
11-02-2016
Rotterdam’s Guardian SunGuard®-clad Markthal snares architecture prize
Bertrange, Luxembourg, February 11, 2016 – The spectacular, arched Markthal, or Market Hall, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, clearly impresses more than just those who shop or live there. The 100,000-square-metre, mixed-use structure – which includes 228 apartments and some 100 fresh market produce stalls, a supermarket, restaurants, 1,200 parking spots, and more – recently took home the prestigious Rotterdam Architecture Award.
11-02-2016
ELIX Polymers announces new compounding line
Tarragona, February 11, 2016 – ELIX Polymers has announced that it is to invest in a new compounding line at its Tarragona site. The company’s planned investment is part of its strategic objective to become a leading manufacturer of high quality pre-colored ABS resins and derivatives as well as tailor-made specialties used in Automotive, Healthcare, Consumer, Appliances and Electronics applications.
11-02-2016
UK Top Employer Award 2016 recognises SABIC’s good employee conditions
London, United Kingdom, February 11, 2016 - On 10 February 2016 the Top Employers Institute awarded the Top Employer 2016 Award to petrochemical company SABIC for its good employment practices in the United Kingdom. The certification awarded to SABIC for the 3rd consecutive year, recognises SABIC's continuous focus on HR processes as a key driver for achieving their vision to be a market leader in the chemical industry. SABIC was honoured with the certification during an evening of celebration at Guildhall in London.
