Keyword: polycarbonate

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Dow Chemical Wins Saudi Trading License

15.07.2016 - Dow Chemical has become the first foreign company to receive a trading license from the government of Saudi Arabia. The status allows the US group to hold a 100% stake in the...

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Dow Wins Saudi Trading License

23.06.2016 - Dow Chemical has become the first foreign company to receive a trading license from the government of Saudi Arabia. The status allows the US group to hold a 100% stake in the...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Bright Lights with Multiple Optical Functions

26.02.2016 - Polymer manufacturer Covestro, formerly Bayer MaterialScience, is developing polycarbonate-based material solutions for energy-efficient LED lighting. Axel Wetzchewald, head of...

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Bayer MaterialScience now Covestro

02.09.2015 - On Sept. 1, Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) began trading as Covestro. For the present, the new standalone company will remain wholly owned by Bayer, but the parent company’s plans...

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SABIC to Expand Its Global Innovative Plastics Business

25.03.2015 - SABIC announced a number of investments in its core product portfolio as well as its high performance offerings. Over the next five years, SABIC's innovative plastics business will...

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American Chemistry Council Launches pro-BPA Campaign

09.03.2015 - The American Chemistry Council (ACC) is launching an advertising campaign in US publications pointing to what it sees as a dismissal of bisphenol A (BPA) as a health threat...

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Bayer MaterialScience Buys Composites Specialist

03.03.2015 - Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) has concluded the takeover of Thermoplast Composite GmbH (TCG) in Langenfeld, near Nuremberg, which specializes in production of lightweight continuous...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Polycarbonate Compounds in Automotive Glazing Applications

06.10.2014 - Automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are evaluating every possible opportunity to reduce vehicle weight to achieve fuel savings and reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2)...