Chemical
LG Energy Solution Reports Solid 3Q Operating Profit, Aims to Enhance Product Competitiveness Across All Segments
* Revenue increases 7.5 percent, operating profit up 40.1 percent year on year, primarily due to stable increase of production volume at GM JV (Ultium Cells) plant inOhio, as well as product mix improvement * The company to focus on reinforcing product competitiveness across all segments * ...
LBB Specialties Announces Principal Partnership with Viscofan
NORWALK, Conn., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LBB Specialties (LBBS), a leader inspecialty chemicals and ingredients distribution in North America, announces a new partnership with Viscofan DE, a global leader in collagen manufacturing. LBB Specialties will be Viscofan's preferred partner inthe U...
Sekisui Specialty Chemicals Announces Global Price Increase
DALLAS, Oct. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announced today that it will increase the price of Selvol® Polyvinyl Alcohol, Selvol Ultiloc®, Selvol Ultalux®, and Selvol Premiol® products up to the amounts shown in the table. Region Increase: North America $200/mt Latin...
The 14th China (Taizhou) International Medical Expo Opens, Empowering the Growth of the Healthcare Industry
TAIZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 19, the 14th China (Taizhou) International Medical Expo commenced at the China Medical City Convention Trade Center. Themed "Innovation Empowers the Construction of a Large Health Industry Ecosystem", this edition of the Medical Expo gather...
Ascend to further increase prices on nylon polymers, compounds and monomers
HOUSTON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6, announced another round of global price increases on its polyamide polymers, compounds and monomers due to significant increases in input costs, where contracts allow, as follo...
SK chemicals, Storing Music in Circular Recycled Plastics
* Global record producer Sonopress develops "EcoRecord" with circular recycled PET * Replaces PVC and recyclable... reduces waste plastic and greenhouse gas emissions SEONGNAM, South Korea, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SK chemicals supplies circular recycled materials to the global record ma...
ACE Green Recycling enters into Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Research Agreement with National Renewable Energy Laboratory
The Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) will focus on LFP
battery recycling and Graphite recovery solutions from end-of-life lithium-ion
batteries
GOLDEN, Colo., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACE Green Recycling (ACE)
134th Canton Fair: A Hotspot for New Material Innovation and Quality Chemical Supplies
GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 134th China Import and Export Fair, or the Canton Fair, a titan of global trade, opened its doors in Guangzhou,China, on October 15. The first phase of the onsite exhibition is drawing in thousands of businessmen from around the world. The "New ...
HeiQ appoints Robert Liu as General Manager of HeiQ China
SHANGHAI, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert Liu brings in his extensive
experience in the chemical and textile industries inChina and overseas.
"Packaging Sustainability in the Global Cosmetics Market" SK chemicals Partners with The Estée Lauder Companies
* The Estée Lauder Companies packaging to incorporate SK chemicals' post consumer recycled content solution * Joint development of products aims to increase use of recycled raw materials SEONGNAM, South Korea, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SK chemicals is strengthening its sustainability app...
SI GROUP TO FEATURE NAUGARD BIO-XL™ AT INTERNATIONAL ELASTOMERS CONFERENCE
NAUGARD BIO-XL™ Rubber Curing Accelerator is Meeting the Performance Needs of Today's Rubber Formulator THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SI Group, a leading performance additives company, announced today it will feature its NAUGARD BIO-XL™ ultra-accelerator for tires and techn...
MACDERMID ENTHONE INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS APPOINTS HUI HUI KIW AS Vice President, ASIA
Kiw to ascend into new role, being the first woman to hold the title in company history WATERBURY, Conn., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, today announced that Hui Hui Kiw has been appointed to the role of Vice President Asia as ofOctober 1, 2023. In her new ...
SAFETYscan47: A Valuable Component in Revolutionizing Chemical Risk Assessments for Global Health and Safety
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eurofins Discovery, an industry-leading provider of products and services for drug discovery research, today announced its SAFETYscan®47 platform as a New Approach Methodology (NAM), part of a standardized framework aiming to revolutionize chemical risk a...
Dow Packaging Innovation Awards returns for its 2023 /2024 edition
The award features an enhanced biennial format as it seeks to continue to
champion innovation in packaging as a key enabler for sustainable human progress
* Nominations are open to packaging designs from all industries and
geographies; entries can be submitted here
Kaneka Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against CoCrystal
TOKYO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 5, 2023, Kaneka Corporation filed a lawsuit inthe United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York against Cocrystal Technology Co. Ltd. and Cocrystal Health Industry Co. Ltd. (collectively "CoCrystal") seeking an injunction and mon...
PCG TO CONSTRUCT ASIA'S LARGEST ADVANCED CHEMICAL RECYCLING PLANT
* PCG reaches FID for the construction of an advanced chemical recycling plant in Pengerang,Johor, targeted to be operational by first half of 2026. * The plant will use Plastic Energy's patented technology to convert end-of-life plastics into pyrolysis oil, which can be used for the creation ...
reProLeather - new technology regenerating bio-based leather from leather waste
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Traditional recycled leather is produced by combining shredded scraps and residual fibers of real leather with synthetic, non-biodegradable binders like PU and PVC. In contrast, the reProLeather project has pioneered a new approach. The technology developed ...
Ascend increases prices on nylons and chemicals up to 15% on rising costs
HOUSTON, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of nylon 6,6, announced global price increases due to significant increases in input costs, where contracts allow, as follows: Product family Product Price increase Vydyne®, Polimid and Se...
Kensing to Acquire AOM
Acquisition expands Kensing's Natural Vitamin E and phytosterols product offerings. KANKAKEE, Ill., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kensing, LLC ("Kensing" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of Natural Vitamin E, Plant Sterols and high-purity surfactants, and a portfolio company owned by an ...
Honda Prize 2023 Awarded to Dr. Masato Sagawa of Japan and Dr. John J. Croat of U.S.
- For Their Invention of Neodymium (Nd-Fe-B) Magnet and Their Contributions to Its Practical Application - TOKYO, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Honda Foundation, a public-interest incorporated organization, has announced that in 2023, the 44th Honda Prize will be awarded to Dr.Masato Sagawa o...
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