Renewed demand from Europe, continued steady progress in the US and a 40% surge in exports to Asia, along with internal restructuring measures, helped French chemicals and plastics producer Elf ...

The Conductive Inkjet Technology (CIT, Cambridge / UK; www.conductiveinkjet.com) subsidiary of Carclo (Ossett, West Yorkshire / UK; www.carclo.co.uk) will install a new production line at its ...

Netherlands-based chemical company Ioniqa Technologies (Eindhoven; www.ioniqa.com) and venture capital firm Chemelot Ventures (Maastricht / The Netherlands; www.chemelotventures.com) have finalised ...

The Victrex Polymer Solutions division of Victrex (Thornton Cleveleys / UK; www.victrex.com) has appointed Padmini Petroplast Pvt (Mumbai / India; www.padminipetroplast.com) as its distribution ...

With a share of 36% of the western European market for flexible packaging film, oriented polypropylene (OPP) is the biggest class of materials in this segment, followed by polyethylene and paper.

On 1 July 2010, a joint venture between Indorama (Bangkok / Thailand; www.indoramaventures.com) and power plant operator Ottana Energia (Ottana / Italy; www.ottanaenergia.com) officially took over ...