ROSS: Mixers and Dispersers April 28, 2016 This company offers multi-shaft mixers, double planetary mixers and planetary dispersers with up to 5-gal capacities.Read More
Avery Dennison to Acquire Mactac Europe Mactac Europe reportedly had 2015 year-end run-rate revenues of €147 million (~ $170 million) and approximately 470 employees. April 27, 2016 Avery Dennison recently announced a definitive agreement to acquire the European business of Mactac from Platinum Equity.Read More
Kuraray America Opens $300 Million Plant Kuraray America Inc. recently announced the opening of a $300 million, 81-acre plant in Pasadena, Texas. April 27, 2016 The new plant reportedly will produce 40,000 metric tons of PVOH annually.Read More
ELLSWORTH ADHESIVES EUROPE: Swedish Website April 27, 2016 This company has launched a new Swedish website. Read More
3D BARRIER BAGS: Bag Liners April 26, 2016 Liners are now available from this company for dry product packaging protection for bulk solids.Read More
W.R. Grace to Purchase BASF’s Polyolefin Catalysts Business W.R. Grace and Co. recently announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of BASF’s polyolefin catalysts business. April 26, 2016 The acquisition includes technologies, patents, trademarks, and production plants in Pasadena, Texas and Tarragona, Spain.Read More
MHG Appoints Croskrey CEO Stephen Croskrey will take over all duties of the role effective immediately. April 25, 2016 One of Croskrey’s first undertakings is reportedly to expand the PHA pilot biorefinery.Read More
ACCRAbond Buys Fiber Materials’ Product Line ACCRAbond Corp. recently announced it has purchased the FlexFram® product line. April 25, 2016 ACCRAbond will manufacture the products at its Olive Branch, Miss. location.Read More
Total Cray Valley Breaks Ground Total Cray Valley recently announced that it has started construction on its new C4 chemical manufacturing plant in Carling, France. April 22, 2016 TCV reportedly will use the new plant to produce liquid polybutadiene.Read More
Fantastak Announces Personnel Changes Europe-based Fantastak recently announced several personnel changes. April 22, 2016 Rhodes and Merry reportedly will retire, and Fantastak announces two new employees and one promotion. Read More