Press Releases

LG Chem produces cosmetic containers from recycled plastic to deliver real eco-friendly values to customers. On the 9th, LG Chem announced that it has entered into an MOU with COSMAX at LG Twin Towers in Yeouido to collaborate on the joint development of cosmetic containers using eco-friendly materials and conduct joint marketing targeting global cosmetic companies. COSMAX is the world's leading Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) for cosmetics, providing product develo

Toyochem Co., Ltd., the polymer and coatings division of Japan’s Toyo Ink Group, has rolled out the new LIOTELAN™ line of highly flexible conductive and insulating sheet films for the protection of electrical and electronic equipment. The new sheet films exhibit high water-resistance and are highly flexible with a high elongation of 500 percent. LIOTELAN shielding films can be hot-press molded on to the electromagnetic interference (EMI) noise source on the printed circuit board (

Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is teaming up with COLOURizd™, a global innovator specializing in sustainable textile dyeing technologies, to set a new standard for the eco-friendlier production of sustainable textiles. The new collaboration will enable fabric mills and brands to combine Archroma pigment coloration solutions with the COLOURizd™ QuantumCOLOURTM yarn-coloring technology to produce high-quality, high-performan

LyondellBasell will take a multi-pronged approach to boost production and sales of recycled and bio-based plastics as demand accelerates through 2030, the head of its Circular and Low Carbon Solutions business said. The company is targeting the production of 2m tonnes/year or more of recycled and renewable-based plastics by 2030, with this business generating at least $1bn of incremental earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) by that time. It expects t

MAIRE group today announced the opening of its new Tecnimont Private Limited  office in Airoli, Navi Mumbai - the fourth one in the heart of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and the fifth in India – to enhance its ability to support its increasing global operations, and to serve the new industrial strategic plan of the Group, adding 1 million engineering manhours to its delivery capacity. After the recent opening of the Delhi office in November 2022, in fact, MAIRE is furth

Diversified Plastics, Inc. delivers ultra-precision micro-injection molding and digital manufacturing of extremely small plastic parts for a range of markets, including medical device, electronics, industrial and others. DPI specializes in producing micro-molded parts that are often highly engineered with intricate geometries and features that are difficult and expensive to manufacture by other methods. “DPI has extensive experience with tight tolerances and difficult-to-manuf

Toyochem Co., Ltd., the polymer and coatings arm of Japan’s Toyo Ink Group, announced today that it completed construction of a new Polymer Pilot Facility at its Kawagoe Factory, a manufacturing complex located in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture in Japan. The new Facility, which came online in April 2023, is engaged in the prototyping and medium-scale production of advanced polymers and their composites. In the first-phase production line, Toyochem plans to manufacture condensation pol

The fluoropolymer market is estimated to be valued at US$ 10 billion in 2023 and is expected to be valued at US$ 18 billion by 2033. The adoption of fluoropolymer is likely to advance at a CAGR of 6% during the forecast period. Fluoropolymer plays a crucial role in several end-use industries including automotive, industrial processing & appliances, healthcare, electrical & electronics, construction and others. Industrial processing & application and electrical & elec

Toyochem Co., Ltd., the polymer and coatings arm of Japan’s Toyo Ink Group, announced today that it has completed construction of a new Polymer Pilot Facility at its Kawagoe Factory, a manufacturing complex located in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture in Japan. The new Facility, which came online in April 2023, is engaged in the prototyping and medium-scale production of advanced polymers and their composites. In the first-phase production line, Toyochem plans to manufacture condensation

Hilex®, a Novolex® brand, announced today new options for its popular ProWAVE® Tote, a recyclable, reusable tote bag that simplifies deliveries and carry-out for supermarkets, restaurants, retailers and their customers. Customers can now choose a ProWAVE Tote that features a 2.25-mil gauge film that’s manufactured with a minimum of 40% post-consumer recycled material — attributes that allow the totes to meet most legislative requirements for reusable bags, in

DIC Corporation announced that on June 1, 2023, it acquired 100% of the shares of Quebec-based PCAS Canada Inc. from French based company PCAS S.A., which manufactures and sells polymers used in photoresists for semiconductor photolithography. The semiconductor market is growing worldwide and its importance is increasing with the development and proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT), big data, artificial intelligence and other advanced information technologies. In this envir

The Chemours Company, a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials, today announced the requisite European Commission and the People's Republic of China State Administration for Market Regulations regulatory approvals are now in place to launch operations at its joint venture with BWT FUMATECH Mobility GmbH (“BWT FUMATECH”), under the name of THE Mobility F.C. Membrane