Keyword: composite materials

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Biesterfeld Acquires South African Composite Technology Provider Aerontec

05.06.2024 -

In a move to continue its geographical expansion, Hamburg-based German distributor Biesterfeld has acquired Aerontec, a South African supplier and distributor of advanced...

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Bodo Möller to Distribute Huntsman Products in Israel

27.06.2017 - On Jul. 1, German specialty chemicals distributor Bodo Möller Chemie Group will open a new branch office in Tel Aviv, Israel, dedicated to distributing the products of Huntsman...

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Solvay to Expand German Composites Output

22.09.2016 - Belgian chemical producer Solvay is expanding its composite materials capacities with a new state-of-the-art resin facility and an upgraded site in Östringen, Germany. The company...

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Solvay Expands US Carbon Fiber Plant

29.08.2016 - Solvay has inaugurated a new carbon fiber production line at its facility in Piedmont, South Carolina, USA, built to meet increasing demand for lightweight composite materials from...

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Arkema Joins French Recycling Pact

29.04.2016 - Arkema has signed an agreement to participate in the French state-backed Reverplast project, alongside four other companies. Reverplast forms part of new measures launched by the...

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SABIC Buys Into Reinforced Plastics Firm

03.03.2016 - Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC has acquired a majority stake in Fibre Reinforced Thermoplastics, a producer of engineered thermoplastic, fiber-reinforced unidirectional (“UD”)...

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Solvay Completes Cytec Acquisition

10.12.2015 - Solvay has become the world’s second largest player in composite materials for aerospace following the completion of its purchase of Cytec. CEO Pierre Clamadieu said Solvay will...

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Clariant Sells Its Polysilazane Coatings Business

04.10.2011 - Clariant said it is selling its polysilazane coatings business including the production site in India to AZ Electronic Materials (AZ) for approximately €4 million. Under the terms...