K.D. Feddersen signs sub-distribution agreement with Plastic Agents, S.L.
The Hamburg-based distributor K.D. Feddersen signed a sub-distribution agreement with the Spanish Plastic Agents, S.L. at the beginning of 2025.
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Omya completes acquisition of Distrupol to create global polymers distribution business
Omya has completed the previously-announced acquisition of Distrupol, a leading channel partner in the UK, Ireland and the Nordic countries with recent expansions into continental Europe.
Aimplas launches new training programs in compounding and advanced materials for industry
Aimplas, the Plastics Technology Centre, has launched three new online courses, offered in streaming format, on compounding and advanced materials.
MCC receives first joint APR-RecyClass approval for "SealPPeel" technology
APR and RecyClass have jointly recognised MCC’s "SealPPeel" technology applicable on PP packaging tubs as fully compatible with both PP white and coloured recycling streams in the United States and Europe.
Xenia set to unveil new Whitened Shade materials at JEC 2025
Xenia, global player in engineering and manufacturing thermoplastic composites, is pleased to introduce the Whitened Shade colour option to its carbon fibre reinforced grades.
MAAG Group in China: Thinking globally, acting locally
The internationally operating MAAG Group, headquartered in Oberglatt, Switzerland, has been stepping up its localization strategy in China. MAAG China has continuously increased its business activities and sales.
KraussMaffei at JEC 2025: Innovations for fiber composite technology
At the JEC trade fair in Paris (March 4 - 6, 2025, hall 6, stand G104), KraussMaffei will be presenting a diverse selection of exhibits on various composites technologies as well as the printCore industrial pellet extruder live in action.
Polyethylene market overview - February 2025
Market participants assessed that the polyethylene demand will slow down by the end of the month. The announced order stoppages for this material as well as production overhauls further limited the number of transactions.
STS extruders turn 20
The STS twin screw extruder is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. Over the years, the STS extruder series has established itself on the market as a high-performance quality product for a wide range of extrusion and compounding tasks.
Polyplastics Launches New Eco-Friendly Plastron LFT
Polyplastics has launched Plastron LFT RA627P, an eco-friendly composite of polypropylene (PP) resin and long cellulose fiber which delivers low density, high specific rigidity, high impact strength, and excellent damping for a range of applications.
Aimplas develops a demonstrator for the Digital Passport for plastic products
Aimplas, the Plastics Technology Centre, has developed an innovative digital totem that simulates the digital passport for plastic products, which will be mandatory for marketing products in the European Union.
International exhibition for the plastics and rubber industry returns from 9 to 12 June 2026
With a net exhibition area of 50,000 square metres and 38,000 visitors, the latest edition of Plast, held in 2023, reaffirmed its status as a highly successful event.
