Automotive Materials News
LG Chem supplying Mitsubishi with newly developed engineering plastics
LG Chem has started supplying engineering plastics to Mitsubishi Motors for its powder coating parts used as the front fenders of RVR, Delica D:5 and Outlander models. Read more
12 Jan 2023
TotalEnergies announces new polypropylene production line
TotalEnergies has announced the construction of a new production line of high-performance recycled polypropylene for automotive in its polymer plant in Carling, France. Read more
28 Nov 2022
INEOS and Polestar launch new partnership
Independent Volvo spin-off and electric car manufacturer Polestar has introduced INEOS BIOVYN in its brand new Polestar 3 SUV. Read more
22 Nov 2022
HEXPOL TPE named as partner in Polestar O climate-neutral car project
Swedish electric performance car company Polestar is accelerating its work to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by welcoming new partners to the Polestar 0 project, among them is polymer compounder HEXPOL TPE. Read more
14 Sep 2022
SABIC launches high-performance automotive PP compounds
SABIC has introduced the SABIC PP compound G3430X and SABIC PP compound G3440X grades, two new short-glass fibre-reinforced polypropylene compounds. Read more
31 Aug 2022
INEOS supplies Covestro with mass-balanced raw materials for polycarbonates
Covestro will now be supplied with the two mass-balanced raw materials phenol and acetone from INEOS’ INVIRIDIS product range. Read more
24 Aug 2022
Materials Supplier OQ looks to develop operations on subcontinent
OQ, an Oman-based company that specialises in PP and PE grades for flexible and rigid packaging solutions, is looking to build on its global and regional supply chain networks that enable it to serve customers throughout the Indian subcontinent. Read more
27 Jan 2023
Avery Dennison announces bio-based certification for rubber-based adhesives
Avery Dennison Labels and Packaging Materials Europe has announced that the vast majority of its rubber-based hotmelt adhesives have been certified for bio-based content by renowned European certifying body TÜV Austria. Read more
23 Jan 2023
Videojet launches a sustainable ink for plastic substrates
Videojet Technologies, a coding, marking and printing solutions, company has announced the launch of patent-pending continuous inkjet (CIJ) inks, V4264 and V464. Read more
18 Jan 2023
Eastman coalescent receives Green Seal verification
In line with Eastman’s continued commitment to environmentally friendly products, the company has been recognized by Green Seal for its Eastman Optifilm enhancer 400 (OE 400). Read more
18 Jan 2023
Novvia acquires JF Shelton
Global plastics, rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, Novvia Group has acquired the packaging distribution division JF Shelton from Ravago Chemicals. Read more
16 Jan 2023
Polykemi group sponsors U.S men’s handball team as it looks to expand operations in U.S
The U.S. men’s handball team is chasing its first World Cup victory and Polykemi Group is opening a new own manufacturing facility in the USA. Read more
13 Jan 2023
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SABIC launches new polycarbonate copolymers for photovoltaics
Petrochemical manufacturer, SABIC has launched a polycarbonate-based copolymer resin, well-suited for photovoltaic connector bodies. Read more
15 Nov 2022
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How can we Enable the Shift from Virgin and Fossil Materials?
Sustainable development, carbon footprints, the circular economy, GWP reduction: Jill Bradford, Global Marketing Manager, HEXPOL TPE discusses the support for and acceleration towards transformation. Read more
20 Sep 2022
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Novvia acquires JF Shelton
Global plastics, rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, Novvia Group has acquired the packaging distribution division JF Shelton from Ravago Chemicals. Read more
16 Jan 2023
SABIC announces chemically recycled packaging with Mars and Landbell
On the opening morning of K 2022, Sami Al-Osaimi, Acting VP, Petrochemicals, SABIC, announced that the firm has joined forces with Mars and Landbell in an advanced recycling project designed to close the loop on flexible packaging using certified cir Read more
19 Oct 2022
Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet will launch ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market at K this year. Read more
11 Oct 2022
What are the benefits of a white masterbatch without TiO2? Tosaf explains
At K2022, Tosaf will present a series of new white masterbatches with excellent properties in terms of whiteness, colour strength and opacity, which do not contain titanium dioxide (TiO2). Read more
16 Sep 2022
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