Polymer chemistry

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.

Danimer Scientific Receives U.S. Patent for Renewable, Biodegradable Marking Wax

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Danimer Scientific (NYSE:DNMR) , a leading next generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, announced today that it received a U.S. Patent for a renewable, biodegradable marking wax that serves as an alternative to petrochemical-based paraffin wax.

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  • Danimer Scientific (NYSE:DNMR) , a leading next generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, announced today that it received a U.S. Patent for a renewable, biodegradable marking wax that serves as an alternative to petrochemical-based paraffin wax.
  • The patent was jointly awarded to Danimer Scientific and its partner in developing the material, Rob Falken , an environmentally focused material developer based in San Diego.
  • Our mission is to develop and manufacture 100% renewable and biodegradable alternatives to traditional petrochemical-based materials, said Danimer Scientific Chief Science and Technology Officer Phil Van Trump.
  • Danimer Scientific plans to engage crayon manufacturers in bringing this new material to the marketplace.

Global Synthetic Latex Polymers Market Trajectory to 2027 - U.S. Market is Estimated at $7.8 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 5.7% CAGR - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 25, 2021

The "Synthetic Latex Polymers - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Synthetic Latex Polymers - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Styrene Acrylic, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 3.3% CAGR and reach US$9.3 Billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $7.8 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 5.7% CAGR
    The Synthetic Latex Polymers market in the U.S. is estimated at US$7.8 Billion in the year 2020.
  • In the global Styrene Butadiene segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 2.5% CAGR estimated for this segment.

Materia, Inc. Names New President and CEO, Cliff Post; Former CEO to Join Board of Directors

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

"Cliff will continue to commercialize Materia's technology and build and grow its customer relationships."

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  • "Cliff will continue to commercialize Materia's technology and build and grow its customer relationships."
  • "The Materia Board thanks Chris for his many contributions as CEO and looks forward to leveraging Chris' experience on the Board and as the Chair of the Business Development Committee" Mr. Roberge continued.
  • in Chemical Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo and an Executive MBA Short Course with TOTAL, SA.
  • Materia, Inc. manufacturers Proxima thermoset resins used in the oil and gas, chemicals, insulation, renewable energy, and electronics materials industries.

An ecological alternative to plastics, made in Quebec

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

QUEBEC CITY, Quebec, June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BOSK Bioproducts is today launching the production of REGENTM, a compostable bioplastic made entirely from biobased and non-toxic ingredients.

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  • QUEBEC CITY, Quebec, June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BOSK Bioproducts is today launching the production of REGENTM, a compostable bioplastic made entirely from biobased and non-toxic ingredients.
  • It can substitute petrochemical plastics to reduce their accumulation at the source and is a complementary solution to the recycling of existing plastics."
  • Through this innovative project, BOSK is positioning Quebec as a global producer of bioplastics in line with sustainable development.
  • BOSK Bioproducts is a Canadian company that offers REGENTM, an ecological alternative to conventional plastics, made from PHA, and is 100% bio-based, non-toxic and compostable.

Polyester Resin Market Global Report 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 18, 2021

The report offers an exhaustive description and evaluation of the global polyester resin market.

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  • The report offers an exhaustive description and evaluation of the global polyester resin market.
  • Annual reports and forward-looking statement of global polyester resin market players, annual sales of market players, and the average cost of raw material and services are considered for market estimations.
  • Many global polyester resin market players and potential startups are profiled in the report in order to better understand the market.
  • This report on the polyester resin market provides a market overview and detailed segmental analysis of the market including resin type, form, and end-use industry.

Polyurethane Dispersions (Solvent-free, Low-solvent) Market Report - Global Forecast to 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 18, 2021

The "Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUDs) Market by Type (Solvent-free, Low-solvent), Application (Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Leather Finishing, Textile Finishing), and Region - Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUDs) Market by Type (Solvent-free, Low-solvent), Application (Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Leather Finishing, Textile Finishing), and Region - Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global PUDs market is projected to reach USD 2.7 billion by 2025 from USD 1.9 billion in 2020, at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period.
  • Also, regulations related to the environmental safety like low VOCs emission are driving the market for in these industries.
  • The strong industrial base in developed economies, such as the UK, Italy, France, and Germany, drives the PUDs market in Europe.

Danimer Scientific to Attend the KeyBanc Plastics Recycling Spotlight: From Waste Management to Packaging

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Danimer Scientific (NYSE: DNMR) (Danimer or the Company), a leading next generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, announced today that members of Danimer management will participate in the KeyBanc Plastics Recycling Spotlight: From Waste Management to Packaging to be held virtually on Monday, June 21, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Danimer Scientific (NYSE: DNMR) (Danimer or the Company), a leading next generation bioplastics company focused on the development and production of biodegradable materials, announced today that members of Danimer management will participate in the KeyBanc Plastics Recycling Spotlight: From Waste Management to Packaging to be held virtually on Monday, June 21, 2021.
  • Danimer is a pioneer in creating more sustainable, more natural ways to make plastic products.
  • Danimers technology can be found in a vast array of plastic end products that people use every day.
  • Applications for its biopolymers include additives, aqueous coatings, fibers, filaments, films, and injection-molded articles, among others.

beyondGREEN biotech, Inc. Partners with Columbia Packaging Group to Manufacturer Polyhydroxyalkanoate Straws Using Danimer Scientific's Nodax PHA

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- beyondGREEN biotech, Inc., the extrusion blown film and injection molding bioplastic product manufacturer has partnered with Columbia Packaging Group to manufacturer PHA Straws using Danimer Scientific's Nodax PHA in Southern California.

Key Points: 
  • ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- beyondGREEN biotech, Inc., the extrusion blown film and injection molding bioplastic product manufacturer has partnered with Columbia Packaging Group to manufacturer PHA Straws using Danimer Scientific's Nodax PHA in Southern California.
  • Partnered with Columbia Packaging, beyondGREEN will be able to meet nationwide demand for the Nodax PHA Straws which are all manufactured in a stateof-the-art manufacturing facility in Southern California.
  • The resin is suitable for a range of profile extrusion applications, such as the purpose Columbia and beyondGREEN utilize it for; PHA Straws.
  • Using Danimer Scientific's proprietary Nodax PHA, the three parties will work to provide the nation with the first ever true Plant-Based, Nodax PHA Straws.

Worldwide P-Phenylenediamine Industry to 2026 - Asia-Pacific Region to Dominate the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

The growing demand for p-phenylenediamine in rubber manufacturing, owing to its superior properties, like high-temperature stability, chemical & electric resistance, and high strength is stimulating the p-phenylenediamine market.

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  • The growing demand for p-phenylenediamine in rubber manufacturing, owing to its superior properties, like high-temperature stability, chemical & electric resistance, and high strength is stimulating the p-phenylenediamine market.
  • According to the publisher, the synthetic rubber market is projected to record a CAGR of over 5% during the forecast period.
  • According to Statista Market Forecast, the global synthetic rubber market size is expected to reach USD 46.7 billion in 2026 from USD 31.4 billion in 2019.
  • The Asia-Pacific region is expected to dominate the market for p-phenylenediamine during the forecast period.