French media report that the group plans to raise its capacity for stretch film used to package foodstuffs, including meat and butter, by about 1,500 t/y. That is tantamount to an increase of 30%.

Since 1991, Philips Plastics and Metalware Factories (PO Box 218, NL-5600 MD Eindhoven) has operated as an autonomous organisation within Philips. Today the business involves 17 companies operating in ...

Johnson Controls Plastics PET Packaging (Ringlaan 5, B-2960 Brecht) has started up a new plant in Spain to produce PET preforms. The plant is operated by Johnson Controls Plastics (Camino del Sabinar ...

A new plant for the production of amorphous polyester film ("Hostapet") situated in the Weert factory in Holland (Hoechst Holland NV, PO Box 44, NL-6000 AA Weert) has been commissioned for the rigid ...

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The Ostan Group (S. Stino di Livenza / Italy; www.ostangroup.com) is investing PLN 23m (around EUR 6.5m) in a new injection moulding facility at Sosnowiec, in Poland’s Katowice special development ...

BASF (Ludwigshafen / Germany; www.basf.com) has introduced an EVOH film to offer improved protection for its “Luvitec” polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) high molecular weight powders from penetrating oxygen ...

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Montell Europe (HQ: PO Box 625, NL-2130 AF Hoofddorp) plans to build a DM 200m plant at Moerdijk, The Netherlands, to produce 180,000 t/y of polyolerlns via the company's "Catalloy" process. The plant ...

French pipe manufacturer strengthens activities in Scandinavia / Northern Europe, Germany future target markets These cookies cannot be deactivated as they are required for basic functions to keep the ...

— By Andru Shively — A new player has entered the game. Scientists in the UK at the University of Portsmouth ’s Revolution ...

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