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Syracuse University Library Plastics Collection Expands Online Presence
- By Staff @ PlasticsWire.com
- Published Wednesday 9th 2012
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Syracuse, New York - May 1, 2012 - The Syracuse University Library has launched a redesigned and expanded website devoted to its extensive Plastics Collection. The new site now offers approximately 3,000 objects with high quality photographs, information about plastic materials and processes, and twice the previous number of biographies and company histories. Of particular note, viewers can now submit additional information about objects, people, and companies through the site.
Construction to Begin at Emerald Kalama Chemical in the Netherlands for New K-Flex Manufacturing Operation
- By Staff @ PlasticsWire.com
- Published Tuesday 24th 2012
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CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH (January 2012) – Emerald Kalama Chemical, a division of Emerald Performance Materials, announced that it has started the construction of a new operation to produce K-FLEX® non-phthalate plasticizers and coalescents at its facility in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The new operation is scheduled to be commissioned during the third quarter of 2012.
Green Biologics Announces Merger with butylfuel™
- By Staff @ PlasticsWire.com
- Published Friday 20th 2012
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Abingdon, Oxfordshire U.K. - January 20, 2012 – Green Biologics Limited (GBL), a UK-based industrial biotechnology company announces the merger between GBL and butylfuel™ Inc., a US-based renewable chemicals and biofuels company. The new company will operate under the Green Biologics name and continue to be head-quartered in Abingdon, UK with a strong operational presence and commercial focus in the US contributed by butylfuel™ Inc., which will become Green Biologics, Inc. The effective date for the all equity merger is January 1, 2012.
Motohari Pour Joins Emerald Kalama Chemical as Product Line Manager for K-Flex Europe, Middle East, & Africa
- By Staff @ PlasticsWire.com
- Published Monday 9th 2012
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH - January 2012 – Emerald Kalama Chemical, a division of Emerald Performance Materials, has announced the appointment of Golnar Motahari Pour as K-FLEX product line manager for Europe. Middle East and Africa. Motahari Pour fills a new position at the division European headquarters in Geleen, The Netherlands, to support the growing demand for the K-FLEX product line in the region. In this capacity, she will be a member of the division’s leadership team and have responsibility for K-FLEX sales and operations throughout Europe. K-FLEX is a non-phthalate, non-SVHC, REACH pre-registered dibenzoate plasticizer that offers multiple performance benefits for adhesives, sealants, coatings, vinyl and other end uses.
Styron Names Feenan EVP and CFO
- By Staff @ PlasticsWire.com
- Published Monday 9th 2012
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Berwyn, PA – January 5, 2012 –
Styron, the leading global materials
company established in June 2010, today announced the appointment of John A.
Feenan as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Styron
effective January 16, 2012. He will be a member of the Executive Leadership
Team.
DSM Maintains Sustainability Leadership With Additional Cradle to Cradle Certification for Arnitel Eco
- By Staff @ PlasticsWire.com
- Published Monday 9th 2012
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Netherlands - November 24, 2011 - DSM announces that
its entire Arnitel® Eco family has been awarded Cradle to Cradle®
certification by the internationally renowned sustainable design firm,
McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC). Arnitel Eco is an innovative, more
sustainable, high-performance, partly bio-based thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) that supports greater environmental
friendliness in end-user applications.