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14 Dec 2025
1 December 2025 – TotalEnergies Corbion has appointed Vichem as its official distribution partner for Luminy® PLA in Vietnam, strengthening its presence in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing plastics markets.
Vietnam’s plastics industry, expected to reach 17.7 million tonnes by 2030 (CAGR ~8%), is undergoing a significant transformation driven by green growth policies, export market expectation....
11 Dec 2025
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 10, 2025 — SK Chemicals has announced that it will establish a joint venture with China-based PET recycler Kelinle to build the Feedstock Innovation Center (FIC), a facility for processing waste plastics.
SK Chemicals (CEO: Ahn Jae-hyun) announced on Dec. 10th that the Feedstock Innovation Center (FIC) will process waste plastics into feedstock. Once the facility is completed, SK Chem....
10 Dec 2025
German packaging firm Alpla is working on a solution for food-safe HDPE recycled material. The company says it is now evaluating the patented solvent-based process at a pilot plant in Heerenveen in collaboration with the independent technological institute NTCP.
The innovation project, which is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth, will run for four years. Just in time for the start of....
14 Sep 2025
September 13, 2025 – Plastic Energy has announced the production of its first batch of TACOIL™ at its joint venture plant with SABIC in Geleen, the Netherlands. This marks a key milestone on the road to full commercial operations.
TACOIL™ is made from hard-to-recycle post-consumer plastic waste that would otherwise be incinerated or sent to landfill. It serves as a replacement for conventional naphtha in ex....
14 Sep 2025
SHARJAH, UAE – September 10, 2025 – TotalEnergies Corbion announced a strategic distribution agreement with Multi Trade Group, appointing the company as its main distribution partner for Luminy® PLA in the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the wider Middle East.
Luminy® PLA (polylactic acid) combines the strength and durability required for reusable applications with sustainable end-of-l....
13 Jun 2025
12 June 2025 -SCG Packaging has acquired an additional 30% stake in Duy Tan Plastics, taking full ownership of the leading rigid plastic packaging manufacturer in Vietnam.
The transaction was finalized in the first week of June through its subsidiary, SCGP Rigid Packaging Solutions (SCGPRPS), at a value of around VND2.8 trillion.
In 2021, SCG spent around VND6.4 trillion acquiring a 70% stake in Duy Tan Plastics. Wic....
