SABIC opens new caps & closures Technology and Innovation Center in the Netherlands

SABIC opens new caps & closures Technology and Innovation Center in the Netherlands.SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry is pleased to announce today the opening of its new Technology and Innovation Center dedicated to the caps and closures segment in Geleen, the Netherlands. Located in SABIC’s Global Technology Center for Europe on the Chemelot Campus, this investment is proof of SABIC’s commitment to the industry to develop new materials and technologies focused on caps and closures.

SABIC demonstrates leadership in sustainable packaging solutions at K 2019

Reduced packaging weight remains a key focus for minimizing transportation costs. SABIC’s recyclable foam box concept is made from SABIC® PP-UMS with a melt strength > 65 cN, enabling an unprecedented level of light weighting.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, is showcasing its range of advanced packaging material and technology solutions at K 2019 to help manufacturers create sustainable packaging options for increased performance and reduced waste. Under the theme ‘Making a World of Difference Together’, SABIC is unveiling its new TRUCIRCLE initiative and services for circular solutions at their booth #D42, hall 6.

Solutions for efficiency, food safety & security: Expanded Oman Oil and Orpic Group portfolio addresses key trends

Talal al AwfiOman Oil and Orpic Group will outline how their expanded polymer product portfolio meets the key trends influencing the packaging industry at K 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany (October 16-23, Hall 6.1, N-04).

SONGWON highlights its sustainability focus at K2019

With small pragmatic steps, SONGWON seeks to become a sustainability-focused leading player in specialty chemicals.
(Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)
Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., the 2nd largest manufacturer of polymer stabilizers in the world and a key global specialty chemicals player will be showcasing its sustainable solutions and highlighting its focus on sustainability and positioning as an enabler of circularity during K2019.

Innovation in building and construction solutions takes centre stage for SABIC at K 2019

LEXAN™ EXELL™-D sheet can be installed with a curve under stress. The flexible sheets lend themselves to unique designs for various applications such as skylights, canopies and walkways.With a growing global population and increased urbanisation, the demand for sustainable and responsible construction solutions has grown dramatically over the past several years.

KRAIBURG TPE to introduce the world’s first VDI 2017-compliant THERMOLAST® M compounds for TPE/PA composite applications

The world’s first MGP-certified TPE series with adhesion to polyamide is perfectly suitable for medical devices. 
(Image: © 2019 KRAIBURG TPE)With its new MC/AD/PA THERMOLAST® M series, KRAIBURG TPE launches the first thermoplastic elastomers that not only hold certifications for healthcare applications in accordance with EU and FDA standards but can also be combined directly with polyamides.

Clariant and Polymateria launch partnership to bring new Biotransformation technology to market in South East Asia

Chai Mui Tek, Head of Sales & Marketing Southeast Asia (Polymateria), Jonathan Sieff, Chairman & Founder (Polymateria), Dr. Achintya Sen, Head of Innovation India (Clariant), Dr. Jan Sueltemeyer, Global Head of Innovation & Sustainability (Clariant) and Niall Dunne, CEO (Polymateria).
(Photo: Clariant)Polymateria, a British business developing a new standard in biodegradable and compostable plastics, has announced a partnership with Clariant, one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies, to bring its new Biotransformation technology to market in South East Asia. The announcement was made at the K Show in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Clariant launches new bio-based additives to reduce resource consumption in plastic loops at K 2019

Neste’s renewable hydrocarbons are based on sustainably produced bio-based raw materials, such as waste and residue oils. 
(Photo: Neste)Clariant unveils new high-performance additives promoting reduction in the consumption of fossil resources, to support the creation of value chain cycles which utilize viable and sustainable renewable sources and combat climate change.