The American Chemistry Council has set out the US chemical industry’s recommendations for a trade agreement with the UK in the event of Brexit.
New site manager for Covestro, Baytown
Covestro’s Baytown industrial park has a new site manager, Demetri Zervoudis.
EU funds PU recycling and novel feedstock programmes
Recticel and Covestro are among PU companies taking part in recycling and carbon capture projects funded the EU.
2019 Machinery Survey gets under way
The Urethanes Technology International Annual Machinery Survey 2019 is now underway.
New correspondent in Mexico
Berengere Sim joins UTECH-polyurethane.com and Urethanes Technology International as our correspondent in Mexico and South Americas.
EuroPUR/UTECH European Flexible Polyurethane Foam Award 2019
EuroPUR and Urethanes Technology International/UTECH-polyurethane.com are pleased to announce that entries are open for the 2019 European Flexible Polyurethane Foam Award.
Japan PU production rebounded in October 2018
Polyurethane production in Japan grew by 5% in October 2018, compared with a fall of 8.7% in September 2018 which was the second consecutive monthly fall in production.
Cannon opens new lab in Italy
Cannon opened a new 500m2 laboratory at its Afros division in late 2018. Polyurethane, epoxy and reactive formulation research are the focus of the new building.
Brenntag to distribute Wanhua output across many states
Brenntag will distribute aromatic diisocyanates, polyether polyols, additives and polyurethane dispersions from Wanhua across much of the US.
Vencorex gains GMP for grades
Vencorex’ Tolonate aliphatic diisocyanate products have receive GMP guidelines approval.