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Linseed oil-based urethane polymer for woodcare applicationsAlberdingk Boley has launched the new, urethane-modified oil polymer grade Alberdingk OP 100. Application fields are impregnations or woodcare oils. The new product is a polymer dissolved in linseed oil which is suitable for all wood species. |
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Hennecke at the JECAt the JEC Composite Fair in Paris from 13 – 15 April 2010, Hennecke GmbH will present process innovations in the field of the PUR-CSM (Polyurethane Composite Spray Moulding) technology. PUR-CSM uses spray technology to manufacture fibre-reinforced parts or compound mouldings made of filled or unfilled polyurethane systems. Highlights at the show will be a new spray mixhead for large outputs as well as samples from the automotive sector. |
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BASF increases prices for certain polyalcoholsBASF is increasing the prices of its polyalcohols neopentylglycol (NPG), trimethylolpropane (TMP), hydroxypivalic acid neopentylglycol ester (HPN) and 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) with immediate effect or as existing contracts permit. |
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Merquinsa increases price for Pearlstick and Pearlbond TPUsMerquinsa announced a price increase of EUR 200.00 per tonne across the European region, the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent; and USD 300.00 per tonne in Asia, Latin America and North America for all Pearlstick and Pearlbond TPU speciality resins. |
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Albemarle and Chemtura close flame retardants supply dealChemtura has entered a long-term strategic sourcing agreement with Albemarle. Under the agreement, Chemtura will source BA-59P, DE-83R, Firemaster 2100, n-propyl bromide and sodium bromide from Albemarle. Additionally, Albemarle is assigning its brine interests in Chemtura's West Brine production unit located in Union County, AR, USA, to Chemtura, which will further strengthen the company's bromine operations and maximise productivity. |
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Hennecke at Composites 2010 in Las VegasAt the American Composites Manufacturers Association's exhibition from 9 – 11 February 2010 in Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, USA, the machinery and plant manufacturer Hennecke will present process innovations in the field of the PUR-CSM polyurethane spray technology. Based in Lawrence, PA, the German machine manufacturer is focusing on a system for hand-operated spraying as well as samples from the automotive and sanitary sectors in its fair presentation themed “Discover the Future of Composites Today”. |
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Joyce Foam consolidates four plants into oneThe NSW Government says it has secured a $10 million consolidation of Joyce Foam's national manufacturing operations for Western Sydney supporting 69 jobs. |
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Permira agrees on debt restructuring for BorsodChemPermira has agreed on a deal with the Chinese company Wanhua Industrial over a restructuring of BorsodChem’s EUR 1.1 billion (USD 1.5 billion) debts. Under the plan, Permira and Vienna Capital Partners, the majority shareholders of the Hungarian chemicals company, along with Wanhua Industrial would underwrite a EUR 140 million injection of new funds. |
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Mondi Syktyvkar operates new lime kiln number fourMondi Syktyvkar (Russian Republic of Komi) has started up its new number four lime kiln which is a part of Mondi’s Syktyvkar Step mill development project. This completion and start up took place beginning of December 2009. |
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SPE offers free selection of technical briefs online“SPE PRO”, a new free online service from the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE), provides a regularly updated selection of professionally edited briefs in key sectors of plastics technology and polymer science, enabling site visitors to keep abreast of the latest developments. |
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Year: 1999
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