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Clariant has agreed to sell its Masterbatches business

Clariant, a focused and innovative specialty chemical company, has agreed to sell its entire Masterbatches business to PolyOne.

Find the right additive masterbatch easily online now

Gabriel-Chemie expands the online portal masterofbatch.com with a search tool for additive masterbatch

Ampacet introduces halogen-free flame retardant masterbatch

Ampacet has introduced HALOFREE 709, a halogen-free masterbatch that offers outstanding flame retardancy in polyethylene film at low addition rates and complies with health and environmental safety protection regulations.

Plastics coloring: sustainable effects

At K 2019 Karl Finke GmbH & Co. KG from Wuppertal, Germany, focuses on sustainability. Core topics will be innovative solutions for coloring PCR polyolefins and bio-polymers as well as laser marking as a sustainable alternative to printed labels.

Recycled bottle-to-bottle light barrier white opaque PET technically proven

Sukano and Sidel recently teamed up to technically prove that making light barrier white opaque PET bottles from recycled material is possible - and can be done at the same throughput.

Entering a new age for Gabriel-Chemie

The group is proud to announce that Stefanie Sommer, daughter of CEO Elisabeth Sommer, and granddaughter of founder Josef Houska, will take over a new important strategic role in the company.

Ampacet's masterbatch enables detection of plastics with metal detectors for enhanced food safety

Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, has introduced a metal detectable masterbatch for plastic, 1000818-E, that aids in detection of plastic contaminants, resulting in enhanced food safety and minimizing food recalls for plastic contamination.

PolyOne launches new black masterbatch colorants

PolyOne today announced the availability of OnColor RC Environmental Black. Derived from end-of-life tires, this new color concentrate is a sustainable alternative to those based on virgin carbon black.

Technocom LLC - business start in the EU

Technocom LLC was established in Ukraine in 1994. Technocom LLC is the Ukrainian market leader and one of the leading masterbatch manufacturers in Eastern Europe and this year in September celebrates its 25th anniversary.

Ampacet Blue Edge 226 for use in recycled polyethylene (rPE)

Ampacet Blue Edge 226 masterbatch boosts the circular economy by enhancing appeal of flexible packaging made of post-consumer recycled polyethylene

Near-infrared masterbatch for recycling black and coloured plastics

Plastics` recycling in the EU has increased by almost 80 % since 2006. During the same period, landfill disposal has significantly declined by 43%.

Sustainable value by lasermarked wood-looks

Today‘s consumer wants to be approached innovatively and personally by a creative packaging design and marketing concept.

Plastic Jewels - colour creations in cooperation with BASF

Plastic Jewels is the name of the new series of beautiful polymer colours, developed and realized by Gabriel-Chemie and styled with Colors & Effects Pigments from BASF.

Ampacet black masterbatch designed for NIR technologies

Ampacet has developed carbon black-free masterbatch solutions that can help to significantly reduce the carbon footprint by providing a second life for black plastic packaging.

Ampacet Safari White PET masterbatch protects dairy products from photodegradation

Ampacet has introduced Safari White PET masterbatch 7100177-E, designed to protect packaged dairy products from photodegradation by imparting a high level of opacity while dramatically reducing mineral loading.