Polypropylene

TriMas Packaging Pioneers Fully Recyclable, Single Material Dispenser Pumps

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced that Rieke, part of its TriMas Packaging group, has further advanced its commitment to sustainability with the commercialization of the patented Mono-2e pump, a unique dispenser pump that is fully recyclable.

Key Points: 
  • TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced that Rieke, part of its TriMas Packaging group, has further advanced its commitment to sustainability with the commercialization of the patented Mono-2e pump, a unique dispenser pump that is fully recyclable.
  • TriMas Packaging group leads the way with innovative, sustainable products, and is continuing to design and develop new products to meet customers and consumers evolving sustainability goals.
  • TriMas Packagings line of single-polymer dispensing pumps is available to customers through its global locations in North America, Asia and Europe.
  • The Mono-2e pumps single polypropylene grade of material enables easy reuse upon recycling which reduces additional steps, investments and overall carbon footprint.

Worldwide Polymer Industry to 2030 - Rising use of Biopolymers Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 19, 2021

The "Polymer Market Research Report: By Type, Base Material, Application - Global Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Polymer Market Research Report: By Type, Base Material, Application - Global Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • As a result, the global polymer market size is expected to increase from $533.6 billion in 2019 to $838.5 billion by 2030, at a 5.1% CAGR between 2020 and 2030.
  • Moreover, with the rising demand for electric vehicles, the polymer market will grow further, as these materials are used to make lightweight battery packs.
  • Packaging is projected to continue being the largest category in the polymer market, under segmentation by application, throughout this decade.

Techmer PM’s Halogen-Free, Flame-Retardant Additives Can Produce High-Clarity PE Films and Extrusion Coatings

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Monday, July 19, 2021

California is taking similar steps, via its Proposition 65 legislation, to ban the use of such additives in the future.

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  • California is taking similar steps, via its Proposition 65 legislation, to ban the use of such additives in the future.
  • Techmer PM, LLC, a Tennessee-based compounder and materials design firm, offers custom non-halogenated FR solutions designed specifically for polyethylene films and extrusion coating.
  • Our halogen-free FR additives for PE films and extrusion coating provide product designers the ability to improve the safety of their products without sacrificing clarity.
  • Techmer PM has been recognized by Plastics News as one of the industrys Best Places to Work for six of the past eight years.

LyondellBasell to Discuss Second-Quarter Results on Friday, July 30, 2021

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Friday, July 16, 2021

A replay of the call will be available from 1:00 p.m. EDT July 30 until August 30, 2021.

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  • A replay of the call will be available from 1:00 p.m. EDT July 30 until August 30, 2021.
  • The replay dial-in numbers are:
    LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world.
  • LyondellBasell sells products into more than 100 countries and is the world's largest producer of polypropylene compounds and the largest licensor of polyolefin technologies.In 2021, LyondellBasell was named to FORTUNE Magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fourth consecutive year.More information about LyondellBasell can be found at www.LyondellBasell.com .
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Nexa3D and Henkel launch xFLEX 475 photo-elastic material

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Nexa3D , the maker of ultrafast polymer 3D printers, announced today in partnership with Henkel , the commercial availability of xFLEX 475, a category leading soft rubber material that is ideal for the production of additively manufactured industrial and consumer products.

Key Points: 
  • Nexa3D , the maker of ultrafast polymer 3D printers, announced today in partnership with Henkel , the commercial availability of xFLEX 475, a category leading soft rubber material that is ideal for the production of additively manufactured industrial and consumer products.
  • Within the high growth elastomers market, customers can now access this industrial strength material for applications that require resilience, snap back and tear resistance.
  • The new xFLEX 475 material comes in two colors; black, and white and is immediately available through Nexa3Ds growing network of resellers.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210715005578/en/
    To learn more about xFLEX 475, check out this video , media kit or the Nexa3D materials page .

GEON® Invests in Global Production Capacity, Innovation Capabilities

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Monday, July 12, 2021

GEON Performance Solutions is making significant investments in additional, new, state-of-the-art equipment to enhance its North America capacity and innovation capabilities.

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  • GEON Performance Solutions is making significant investments in additional, new, state-of-the-art equipment to enhance its North America capacity and innovation capabilities.
  • The Dyersburg facility manages contract-tolling services for many Fortune 50 companies and polypropylene production for the automotive industry.
  • GEON Performance Solutions is a global leader in the formulation, development and manufacture of performance polymer solutions.
  • GEON Performance Solutions has 1,100 global associates and 10 world-class manufacturing plants with headquarters in a western suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.

Worldwide Refining Catalysts Industry to 2026 - Increasing Investment in Refineries is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, July 12, 2021

Around 35% of the total gasoline and 50% of the total transportation fuel is produced through FCC processing.

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  • Around 35% of the total gasoline and 50% of the total transportation fuel is produced through FCC processing.
  • Owing to the aforementioned factors, FCC catalysts are of great importance in propelling the market demand for refining catalysts in the forecast period.
  • Such investments are expected to boost the market for refining catalysts in the region during the forecast period.
  • The huge growth of Asia-Pacific is quite instrumental in the expansion of the refining catalysts market.

PureCycle Technologies to Participate in the CJS Securities 21st Annual New Ideas Summer Conference

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Friday, July 9, 2021

ORLANDO, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PureCycle Technologies, Inc. ("PureCycle" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: PCT), a company focused on polypropylene recycling, announced today that Michael Dee, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the CJS Securities 21st Annual New Ideas Summer Conference on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PureCycle Technologies, Inc. ("PureCycle" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: PCT), a company focused on polypropylene recycling, announced today that Michael Dee, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the CJS Securities 21st Annual New Ideas Summer Conference on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.
  • The conference will be held in a virtual format with PureCycle scheduled to participate in a presentation and one-on-one meetings throughout the day.
  • PureCycle Technologies LLC, a subsidiary of PureCycle Technologies, Inc., holds a global license to commercialize the only patented solvent-based purification recycling technology, developed by The Procter & Gamble Company for restoring waste polypropylene (PP) into virgin-like resin.
  • The proprietary process removes color, odor and other contaminants from recycled feedstock resulting in virgin-like polypropylene suitable for any PP market.

North American Concrete Reinforcing Fiber Markets 2020-2021 & 2026: Steel Fiber, Synthetic Fiber, Natural Fiber, Glass Fiber, Infrastructure, Residential and Commercial, Industrial - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

North American concrete reinforcing fiber market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period.

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  • North American concrete reinforcing fiber market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period.
  • North American concrete reinforcing fiber market is segmented based on type and application.
  • Based on type, the market is classified into steel fiber, synthetic fiber, natural fiber, glass fiber, and others.
  • Among synthetic fibers that are available in the US, polypropylene is regarded as the most extensively used synthetic fiber in ready mixed concrete.

Intertape Polymer Group Announces Agreement to Acquire Nuevopak

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Nuevopak currently supplies IPG with paper dispensing machines and converted paper for protective packaging distribution in North America.

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  • Nuevopak currently supplies IPG with paper dispensing machines and converted paper for protective packaging distribution in North America.
  • Nuevopak has been a valued partner of ours for several years and this acquisition was a natural evolution of that relationship.
  • IPG expects to achieve a post-synergy Adjusted EBITDA1 acquisition multiple on the Nuevopak transaction that is approximately 5x by 2023.
  • About Intertape Polymer Group Inc.
    Intertape Polymer Group Inc. is a recognized leader in the development, manufacture and sale of a variety of paper and film-based pressure-sensitive and water-activated tapes, shrink and stretch films, protective packaging, woven and non-woven products and packaging machinery for industrial and retail use.