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important polyamide player – last year. But while DSM obtains its PPS polymer from a single joint venture partner – Zhejiang NHU Special Materials Co Ltd (NHU) – Spini said Radici will be using multiple (unidentified) sources. Raditeck P PPS grades will complement the
Radilon Aestus T family of polyphthalamides (PPA) that RadiciGroup launched last year at K 2016. Spini said at Fakuma that the company is already achieving success with these products in two areas in particular: electronic components needing to resist high temperature soldering and in kitchen tools, where high temperature resistance needs to be paired with food contact approval. “This could be the beginning of a new generation of tools for improved safety,” he said. ❯
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SABO detailed plans to increase capacity for its SABOSTAB UV 70 and SABOSTAB UV 91 Hindered Amine Light Stabilisers and intermediates at its plant at Bergamo in Italy. The investment is scheduled to commence
production in the third quarter of next year. It will be followed by expansion of the company’s
capacity to produce SABOSTAB UV 62, which will commence production in 2019. The company said the expansion is driven by
increasing demand for HALS products and other advanced stabilisation systems for applications such as automotive parts, tapes, film and packag- ing materials. ❯
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A Schulman executives were talking up the significant investments the company has made across Europe and the Middle East in recent months. In particular, they said the company is now up and running with what they claim is Europe’s biggest masterbatch machine – a 45,000 tonne/ year unit installed at Givet in France that went into operation in September. Horst Klink, Vice President for Performance
Materials EMEA, said increased market demand has led the company in recent months to add a total of six extruders at facilities in Hungary, Italy, Poland and Spain, as well as France. He also pointed to the investment in a new plant near Istanbul in Turkey. This has a capacity of 17,500 tonnes for production of additive and white
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