Foster Wheeler AG announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) contract by LANXESS Butyl Pte. Ltd. for a new neodymium polybutadiene (Nd-PBR) rubber plant to be built on Jurong Island, Singapore.
Asia’s weakened demand for synthetic rubbers, commonly used in tire production, is expected to recover following this year’s drop in car production, says a new report from petrochemical experts GBI Research.
Michael Fraley, CEO of PanAridus, announced at the International Tire Exhibition and Conference held on September 26, 2012 that the company would be providing the first samples of the domestically grown guayule rubber to manufacturers of tires and other rubber-based products.
Lehigh Technologies, a company that provides sustainable materials, has entered into a partnership with Spanish recycler, HERA Holdings to introduce micronized rubber powder (MRP) from Lehigh Technologies into the tire, coatings and consumer and industrial plastics markets of Europe.
Alvin Products has launched a new product labeled Rubber in a Can which is a rubberized black liquid spray paint that can permeate holes and cracks to repair basement walls, roofs, gutters, flashing, RVs, landscape ponds, boats, trucks and many more structures by providing a leak proof seal.
DuPont Performance Polymers has inked definitive agreements with China National Chemical (ChemChina)’s subsidiary, Chenguang Chemical Research Institute, to create a 50/50 joint venture for manufacturing and commercializing fluoroelastomer gums and precompounds in the Chinese region.
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) announced the acquisition of Quadion Corporation, d.b.a. Minnesota Rubber & Plastics (MR&P).
Kline’s analysis of Synthetic Latex Polymers market in Eastern Europe suggests that contrary to the recent trend of polymer dispersions in the EU-27 (European Union of 27 member states), higher growth is expected over the next five years.
Back-to-school time can be exciting for students and parents, but it can also have a potentially adverse impact on the environment, according to statistics from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Reportlinker.com has added a new market research report on the global nitrile butadiene industry to its catalogue. The report offers an analysis of the global market for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) in units of Thousand Metric Tons.
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