NEWS
23 Jan 2019
Apollo in €3.8bn bid for RPC acquisition
US-based private equity firm Apollo Global Management has agreed to buy UK packaging giant RPC Group for €3.32bn (€3.8bn).
NEWS
22 Jan 2019
Covestro, Haier target “digital transformation” with new lab
German materials supplier Covestro AG and leading Chinese home appliances group Haier are to set up a joint digital laboratory to advance digitalisation within the chemical industry.
NEWS
21 Jan 2019
ECHA lists BPA alternative as harmful substance
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has moved to prevent the substitution of Bisphenol A (BPA) by a closely related chemical - 2,2-bis(4'-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methylpentane - adding it to its candidate list of substances of very high concern.
NEWS
18 Jan 2019
EU clears BASF's acquisition of Solvay's polyamide business
The EU Commission has granted conditional clearance to German chemicals company BASF to acquire Solvay's polyamide (PA) business.
Recycling
NEWS
15 Jan 2019
Plastics Recycling Awards Europe Announces 2019 Finalists
The shortlist for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2019 has been published. The winners will be announced on 11 April, during the second day of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe taking place at the RAI Amsterdam The seven different...
NEWS
18 Jul 2018
Neste explores liquefied waste plastic as a resource
NEWS
17 Jul 2018
Borealis to add Ecoplast to its recycling business
NEWS
22 Jan 2019
