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KraussMaffei bundles its strengths in a growth market

In parallel with the merger in Brazil, the KraussMaffei Group is also bundling its strengths and expertise in China. In future a single subsidiary will market the products of all three brands - KraussMaffei, KraussMaffei Berstorff and Netstal. The new KraussMaffei Group subsidiary in China with merge two existing Chinese subsidiaries into Shanghai KraussMaffei Machinery Co. Ltd., located in ...

In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011


BASF Antwerpen NV to take over 50 % share in Zandvliet power plant from RWE

BASF and the German energy company RWE agreed that BASF Antwerpen NV will take over RWE's 50% share in Zandvliet Power NV. Zandvliet Power, a 50/50 joint venture with the Belgian company Electrabel, operates the combined heat and power (CHP) plant on the BASF site in Antwerp. The effective share transfer is expected in the course of this summer. Following the acquisition, BASF will further ...

In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011


Merquinsa announces opening of New Guangzhou office

In May 2011, Merquinsa announced the opening of Merquinsa Guangzhou Representative Office at CHINA­PLAS 2011, in Guangzhou. The new office will provide TPU product training, application development and technical sales & marketing support to better meet China TPU growing market demand for higher value and sustainable applications Merquinsa focuses on unique TPU technologies with strong ...

In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011


TenCate takes strategic share in sports construction company Hellas

TenCate has entered into an agreement to purchase a minority share in Hellas Construction Inc. (Austin, Texas, USA). The transaction was finalized end of May 2011. Hellas' main activity is the construction and installation of synthetic turf fields and running tracks in North America and is a valuable contribution to the TenCate strategic concept of value chain management in the synthetic turf ...

In PUR News NAFTA - EPUJ 07-08 2011


BMS LLC introduces petroleum solvent-free silicone roof coating

Bayer MaterialScience LLC introduces Baytec Sil 100, a 100 % solids silicone elastomeric coating for protection of roofs and other architectural surfaces. Furthering the global Bayer MaterialScience commitment to sustainability, Baytec Sil 100 contains no petroleum solvents, is low odor and very low VOC. Baytec Sil 100 meets LEED guidelines as a low-emitting and high reflectance material, ...

In PUR News NAFTA - EPUJ 07-08 2011


DSM launches NeoCryl B-300

DSM announces the launch of NeoCryl B-300, a unique patented inert solid acrylic resin, which obtains enhanced adhesion properties to plastic substrates to which adhesion is difficult to obtain. NeoCryl B-300 offers a broad formulating latitude as it is easily soluble in a wide range of diluting monomers. It can be used in energy curable printing inks, overprint varnishes and coatings. NeoCryl ...

In Products and Applications - EPUJ 07-08 2011


Special polyurethane design provides improved abrasion resistance

The Timken Company continues to expand its comprehensive line of wind-energy products and solutions with the introduction of the Timken UltraWind P1 Seal, a breakthrough wind-turbine bearing seal with a polyurethane design that provides increased resistance to abrasion for longer wind-turbine service life and more robust performance than most other commonly used sealing materials. "Seals ...

In Products and Applications - EPUJ 07-08 2011


French Parliament vote: Plasticiser producers call for unjustified bill to be rejected

Against all expectations and against the advice of the Government, the French National Assembly adopted in first reading on May 3rd, 2011 Mr. Yvan Lachaud's bill to ban the use of phthalates, parabens and alkylphenols.It is important to underline that this bill is not a law yet. As per parliamentary procedure, the text has to be transmitted to the Senate for possible consideration.The ...

In People in the news - EPUJ 07-08 2011


DSM announces new President of DSM Netherlands

Mr. Jos Schneiders (1951) has requested - for personal reasons - to retire as President of DSM Netherlands in July 2011. Mr. Schneiders has had a long and successful career with DSM of almost 35 years in various roles. These include corporate strategy development, the establishment of the DSM Dyneema business, President of DSM Composite Resins, the integration of Roche's Vitamins and Fine ...

In People in the news - EPUJ 07-08 2011


IMCD Group is the first distributor to win Lean & Green award

IMCD Group B.V. is the first distributor to be awarded the prestigious Lean & Green award. The award is a part of the innovation programme Sustainable Logistics by Connekt, an independent network of companies and authorities, collaborating to achieve a sustainable improvement in mobility. Connekt supports 250 leading companies, so called ‘front runners', in the field of sustainable ...

In People in the news - EPUJ 07-08 2011


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