BASF and funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG), in partnership with Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), have entered into a binding agreement relating to BASF’s automotive OEM coatings, automotive refinish coatings, and surface treatment...
New data shows dwindling market share, falling turnover and stalling circular transition. New figures published 8th October 2025 in Plastics the Fast Facts 2025 confirm the rapid and continuing decline in the competitiveness of European plastics manufacturing. Despite...
Foam Expo Europe 2025 is set to take place at Messe Stuttgart from 11 – 13 November 2025. This premier event will bring together industry leaders to showcase the latest advancements in foam technology, manufacturing processes, and sustainable solutions across...
This fast, eco-friendly technology produces automotive parts with reduced VOCs and CO₂ emissions, eliminating post-curing. It replaces traditional painting and hard-coating methods, streamlining exterior and lighting component manufacturing. CANNON continues to drive...
Huntsman has expanded its distribution relationship with WOBATEK Kunststoffvertriebs GmbH. Under the terms of a new agreement, WOBATEK will now distribute Huntsman’s AVALON, IROGRAN and IROSTIC TPU products in Austria and Poland, as well as Southern Germany, Czech...
