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ContiTech is beefing up its position in China: On June 1st, 2011, the Northeim, Germany-based ContiTech Conveyor Belt Group took over the conveyor belt operations of Tianjin Xinbinhai Conveyor Belt Co., Ltd., Tianjin. On May 28, 2011 Claus Peter Spille, head of the mining world segment, and Dr. Hongbin Dong, the future general manager of Tianjin Xinbinhai Conveyor Belt, signed the contracts ...
In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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Huntsman Polyurethanes has been invited to join the Bark Biorefinery Consortium Project, a four-year joint venture between academia and industry that is exploring how best to extract value from tree bark that is a forest residue left over by the lumber industry.The collaborative research program has a total budget of $ 5.25 million (CAD) and is being funded by the Province of Ontario ...
In PUR News NAFTA - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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The Italian producer of colour pastes REPI S.p.A. is planning to open a new production site in North Carolina at the end of this year. Up to now, the PU-pastes have been sold through the American subsidiary REPI LLC, which is located in Charlotte, NC and has a small production and a lab.With this investment the colour specialist reacts to the increasing demand of the US polyurethane industry ...
In PUR News NAFTA - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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In May, in Munich, KraussMaffei opened the world's most versatile TechCenter for lightweight parts and fiber-composites technology. The company has installed high-performance reaction processing machinery for the production of fiber composites and many other types of parts in a refurbished hall inside the existing TechCenter. What is more, the juxtaposition of the new RPM hall and the ...
In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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The signing of an investment agreement between coating supplier Hempel and local government officials in the Russian Ulyanovsk region marks an important milestone in the Hempel Group's plans for its first Russian paint production facility. With the signing of the investment agreement, the Hempel Group and the Ulyanovsk authorities have sealed their commitment to the EUR 23 million turnkey ...
In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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aw material prices are on the rise, various materials such as polyamide 12 are running short, despite all that polyvanced reported a production record for the month of March 2011. "Together with our customers we find the optimum solution for their requirements in tubing technology. In many cases we can also offer alternative materials", Sales Manager Matthias Strehl explained. ...
In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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Stockmeier Urethanes GmbH & Co. KG has bought Greenfield Polymers Ltd. (GPL), a company located in Sowerby Bridge (West Yorkshire). GPL is a provider of material, solutions and services to industries, and is active in the fields of electronics grade potting compounds and electrical encapsulants as well as adhesives and sealants for numerous industry sectors. It is one of the leading ...
In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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From an international perspective, Turkey is considered one of the world's fastest growing economies. According to a study conducted by ISPAT (Investment Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey), high potential areas include the automotive industry, energy, transport and logistics, information and telecommunications technology, and research and development. This trend is also reflected in a ...
In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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BASF will build the world's largest single-train TDI (toluene diisocyanate) plant in Europe. The plant will have a capacity of 300,000 metric tons per year and will be fully integrated with precursor production. The TDI plant will be located at one of the company's integrated Verbund sites in Antwerp, Belgium or Ludwigshafen, Germany and will start production in 2014. Engineering is ...
In Business News - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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For a new vehicle project, Frimo will serve as the system partner of BMW Group and deliver the complete package of technologies required for the cockpit manufacturing. The major project also covers the entire prototype phase, including process adjustment and validation right through to the production of the first assemblies in the Frimo TechCenter in Lotte. The cockpit of the new vehicle ...
In Products and Applications - EPUJ 07-08 2011
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