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Sumitomo Chemical has achieved production scale for liquid crystal polymer (LCP) containing monomers derived partially from biomass, known as bio-based LCP. As a global supplier in the LCP market, the company is leveraging biomanufacturing technolog
Sumitomo Chemical, from Japan, has completed the acquisition of Syensqo’s liquid crystal polymer (LCP) pure resin business assets. By integrating Syensqo’s products and technologies through this acquisition, Sumitomo Chemical will strengthen its abil
Borouge InternationalInvested in the mechanical recycling capacity of multiple plastic recycling facilities, aiming to increase their annual output by 14,000 metric tons and help customers meet recycled content requirements. At its factory in Nieder
Artience GroupThrough its packaging solutions subsidiary, Toyo Ink Co., Ltd., DIC Corporation announced the development of the industry’s first “universal industry protocol” to standardize testing procedures, evaluation criteria, and reporting forma
Tropical Storm Isaias formed in the Gulf of Mexico on October 7 and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Thursday, with landfall anticipated early Saturday. Shell has evacuated all personnel and halted production at its Mars, Olympus, Ursa,