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The "Inorganic Polymers: Technologies, Applications and Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Inorganic polymers are extensively used in petrochemical industries. Silicone rubber, another inorganic polymer product, is used in the building and construction industry for window and door seals. Furthermore, in electrical engineering, inorganic polymers such as silicone rubber are utilized in wire and cable jacketing, as well as in electrical safe

MFG Chemical, a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing, is improving its manufacturing capabilities in Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate (DOSS) through the current upgrading of its three Dalton, Georgia plants. DOSS is a specialty surfactant used in oilfield, lubricants, ethanol, coatings and agricultural industries, as well as polymerization, paints and inks, pulp and paper, resins, textiles and carpets, rubber, metals and minerals, petroleum oils and dry cleaning

Biffa, the leading UK recycler and waste management provider, opens its new ?27.5m1 state of the art PET plastic bottle recycling facility today in Seaham, County Durham. It will be officially unveiled at an opening ceremony by Henri Murison, Director of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership. Biffa?s investment in the new facility, which is among the most modern and technically advanced of its kind in the world, is part of the Group?s ongoing drive to invest in the UK?s recycling infr

Celanese Corporation, a global chemical and specialty materials company, and Nouryon today announced they have signed an agreement for Celanese to acquire Nouryon?s redispersible polymer powders business offered under the Elotex? brand (Elotex business). As part of the acquisition, Celanese will acquire all of Nouryon?s global production facilities for redispersible polymer powders across Europe and Asia, all products under the Elotex portfolio, as well as all customer agreements, technology

Global specialty plastics provider Eastman demonstrates its commitment to mitigating patient and clinician risk with superior materials for medical devices at the 35th annual Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West expo in Anaheim, California, Feb. 11-13. Eastman debuts a new portfolio of polymers for the housing and hardware of electronic medical devices. The MXF product line that started with Eastman Tritan? MXF121 is built on Tritan's proven durability and disinfectant resistance, a

The "Global High Performance Fluoropolymer Market Analysis & Trends - Industry Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global High Performance Fluoropolymer Market is poised to grow by 2028. Some of the prominent trends that the market is witnessing include increased use of polyvinyl tetrafluoro ethylene (PTFE) as suspending agents to reduce coalescence of polymer particles, growth in usage of the polymers to save energy and improve rene

Comar, a premier plastic packaging, dispensing, and medical device provider serving the Medical, Pharmaceutical, Consumer Healthcare, Personal and Home Care, Food and Beverage, and other niche market segments is thrilled to announce the acquisition of iMARK Molding ("iMARK"), a custom contract manufacturer focused on serving the medical device industry. The combined company will offer additional best-in-class engineering and custom plastic molding and assembly services to Comar's medical

The "Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) - Global Market Outlook (2018-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) Market accounted for $359.81 million in 2018 and is expected to reach $834.64 million by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 9.8% during the forecast period. Some of the key factors influencing the market growth include eco-friendly and recyclable and growing demand in end-use industries. However,

INVISTA?s technology and licensing group, INVISTA Performance Technologies (IPT) and Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Co., Ltd (Hengli) announce the successful start-up of Hengli?s fourth purified terephthalic acid (PTA) line. This 2.5 million tonnes per annum capacity plant, located in Changxing Island, Dalian City, Liaoning Province, utilizes INVISTA?s P8 PTA technology with industry leading variable cost, capital productivity, energy usage, water usage, effluent generation and footprint, came

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG (MCAM), a leading global manufacturer of high-performance materials, today announced that it has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of c-m-p GmbH (c-m-p) through its German subsidiary Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials GmbH. The transaction is expected to close in early March 2020. With the addition of c-m-p, both companies can further strengthen their market position in the composites world, as well as developing future compo

More than 19 million plastic bottles have been repurposed into thousands of pre-sloped and tile-ready shower pan systems since 2015 by QuickDrain USA. Comprised of extruded rigid PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic foam, the lightweight and shatterproof shower pans and panels are constructed from 100% post-consumer plastic water bottles. According to the company, for every QuickDrain shower pan system installed, 450 plastic bottles are saved from landfills. Unlike conventional,