By participating as a strategic partner in the company BioBTX, Covestro is enabling the construction of the world’s first innovative demonstration plant for the BioBTX ICCP-Technology in the Netherlands. The technology makes it possible to produce chemicals such as...
Feica is honoured to announce the keynote speakers at the FEICA 2024 European Adhesive & Sealant Conference. This year’s Business Forum keynotes will focus on the theme ‘Economic Resilience through Sustainable Solutions’. Confirmed FEICA 2024 keynote...
Foam Recycling Ecosystem Evolution (FREE) project kicked off Material efficiency is the key objective when creating a new material cycle for flexible polyurethane (PU) foam from used mattresses. The French company Ecomaison has dedicated itself to collecting and...
The €1.3 billion project is a major part of MOL’s largest organic investment to date. The polyol complex, engineered and built by thyssenkrupp Uhde, is a milestone in MOL Group’s history, as it represents the culmination of its largest organic investment...
BASF will expand its biomass balance offering to include BMBCertTM 1,4-butanediol (BDO), tetrahydrofuran (THF), polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF®) and 3-(dimethylamino)propylamine (DMAPA). In addition to the production site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, the site in Geismar,...
Lubrizol Engineered Polymers announces the expansion of its bio-based thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) portfolio for adhesives with the addition of Pearlbond™ ECO 590 HMS TPU for hot melt adhesives (HMAs). This high-performing resin from a renewable source can be...
Covestro has been awarded “Winner” of the “German Innovation Award 2024” for outstanding innovation achievements in the category “Excellence in B2B: Materials and Surfaces” for its Arfinio® technology. Covestro, one of the world’s leading...
Over a period of more than 40 years, Rolf Koenigs has developed the AUNDE Group from a single company in Moenchengladbach to an international automotive supplier with currently 116 facilities in 28 countries. In two steps, he will now move into his well-deserved...
IAL Consultants is pleased to announce the recent publication of the 17th edition of its report on the markets for Polyurethane Chemicals and Products in Europe, Middle East and Africa. This new study updates and expands upon the information included in our previous...
Water continues to gain in importance as a solvent: Water-based paints and coatings, which are comparatively environmentally friendly, already satisfy more than half of demand in Europe. According to the latest Ceresana report on coatings, Europeans consume a total of...