Year 2024
August 2024
27 May 2024
LyondellBasell a global leader in the chemical industry, launches  innovative Polybatch Effects FROST masterbatches. These transform PET packaging with a stunning matte frost effect, available in two distinct styles. Further expanding the creative horizon, Polybatch Effects FROST can be seamlessly integrated with various colors to achieve a high-end, sophisticated look. Key Benefits of Polybatch Effects FROST: Effo....
13 May 2024
SINGAPORE – While Chandra Asri’s deal to buy Shell’s Singapore refinery will see it join the ranks of South-east Asia’s largest petrochemicals players, it is taking on the risk of running an ageing facility in a highly competitive sector. In taking over Shell’s Bukom facility, which dates to 1961, Indonesia’s Chandra Asri Pacific will acquire an asset that is less efficient than more modern plants, ....
13 May 2024
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. USA and RÜTI, Switzerland – May 5, 2024 – Origin Materials the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, and PackSys Global AG (“PackSys Global”), the leading packaging machine producer for plastic closure slitting machines, announced a strategic cooperation to produce the world’s first PET....
13 May 2024
Neutraubling, 7 May 2024 – This is not the first aseptic line Krones will have delivered to the Suntory Group, but it is indeed a very special order, as Franziska Niederhofer, Head of Key Account Suntory, explains: “We established the Suntory key account at Krones around ten years ago. And although we have done numerous projects worldwide, we’ve never delivered an aseptic line to one of Suntory’s Japanese....
12 May 2024
Shanghai,  May 10, 2024 – LyondellBasell (LYB), a global leader in chemical innovation, and Zhengxin Packaging Co. Ltd, renowned for its expertise in producing PE (polyethylene) heat shrink film, have announced a collaboration to advance heat shrink film technology that is used for beverage bottles and tetra pack packaging. The new high-performance packaging solution utilizes LYB CirculenRecover PE sourced from po....
08 May 2024
Budenheim  May 2, 2024 BERICAP is investing in a new plant in Kunshan that reflects the latest standards and increases production capacity by 50% to help it more effectively cater to customer demand. This marks the next milestone for the leading global manufacturer of plastic and aluminium closures in its international growth strategy – enabling a local presence and ensuring short distances for both customer supp....