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The MOL Group's 2019 profit exceeded the updated full-year outlook
- 28.02.2020
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
The MOL Group reported its 2019 results. Despite the challenges and volatility of the external environment at the end of the year, the MOL Group achieved a cleaned CCS EBITDA of $ 598 million in the fourth quarter. Adjusted CCS EBITDA for the full year is $ 2.44 billion, outperforming the recently...
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Final investment decision on the Rijeka Refinery Residue upgrade project
- 09.01.2020
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
INA Supervisory Board granted its prior agreement for the Rijeka Refinery Residue Upgrade project and the INA Management Board unanimously approved the investment. The decision was supported both by the Croatian Government and by MOL, the two major shareholders of...
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Fillamentum Industrial introduces the new Flexfill TPE
- 17.12.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- 3D Fillaments
Fillamentum Industrial is a Czech manufacturer of the highest quality 3D printing filaments, which are particularly suitable for use in industrial sectors. Flexfill TPE is a polypropylene-based thermoplastic elastomer and is defined by completely different properties than the Flexfill TPU...
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K 2019: LDS filaments for 3D printing by Ensinger
- 11.12.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- 3D Fillaments
At K 2019 Ensinger showed the newly developed filaments for the additive manufacturing of 3D micro-components with conductive structures. In addition, the Compounds division is the only manufacturer worldwide to present PEEK LDS compounds approved by LPKF Laser & Electronics...
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MOL Group completes acquisition of Aurora Group, strengthening position in recycled, sustainable plastics compounding segment
- 10.12.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Compounds
Following satisfaction of customary transaction approvals, MOL Group announce that effective, it has acquired 100% shareholding in Aurora, a German plastic compounder company. As a result of the acquisition, MOL Group is strengthening its position in recycled, sustainable compounding segment and in...
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Zytel HTN Bridges the Performance Gap
DuPont™ Zytel® HTN cost-effectively bridges the performance gap between conventional engineering resins and high-end specialty...
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MOL Group upgrades 2019 guidance after robust Q3 results
- 20.11.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
MOL Group announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2019. Despite a weaker macro environment and much lower oil and gas prices, strong Q3 EBITDA allows MOL Group to raise 2019 full year guidance to „around USD 2.4 bn” from „around USD 2.3...
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Polykemi leads the way for recycled plastic compounds by hosting in-house workshop
Over recent years, a change has come regarding the usage of recycled plastic compounds within the industry. Polykemi now supports this process further by hosting a tour of in-house workshops at subcontractors and end customer across...
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Delrin CPE – A New Platform of Emission-minimized POM Homopolymers with Optimized Processing Efficiency
The recent commercial launch of the first grades in the DuPont™ Delrin® CPE family marks the inception of a completely new generation of Delrin® POM homopolymers. These grades enable significant reductions in emission values and mold deposits with further efficiency-boosting application and...
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The MOL Group has laid the cornerstone of the technological complex for the production of polyether polyols
In the Hungarian town Tiszaújváros, the foundation stone of the polyether polyol production complex was laid. The plant will be put into operation in 2021. The MOL Group will invest 1.2 billion EUR in the construction of the complex, which will produce approximately 200,000 tons of polyols per...
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GRAFE helps to eliminate problems such as unwanted flow lines at an early stage
- 09.10.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Additives for plastics
Plastics with metallic effects are now an important design element - whether in automotive visible parts, the furniture industry, electronics or household goods. The Thuringian company GRAFE, headquartered in Blankenhain, has extensive expertise in this...
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Effective flame retardant for polycarbonate and polyethylene terephthalate from GRAFE
- 27.09.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Additives for plastics
GRAFE, headquartered in Blankenhain, has developed a new effective flame retardant for polycarbonate. It contains neither halogen nor phosphorus and achieves a UL94-V0 classification even at comparatively low...
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High Hydrolysis Resistance PA from Safic-Alcan
The power needed to drive a vehicle upon fuel combustion is produced by the engine. As the power is produced, the engine heat increases. Removing the increasing heat of the engine is one of the critical parameters that affect the vehicle performance and service life. Cooling systems are required to...
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The success story continues - a strong first half year of 2019 for Polykemi AB
- 10.09.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
After several years with strong growth, Polykemi AB continues to deliver very strong results. During the first half of 2019, the company has gained 71 new businesses. We actually are at all time high levels and are so pleased to be able to keep on delivering that kind of figures, informs Mr Mattias...
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Lifocolor Farben is building a new production site and headquarters in Lichtenfels
Lifocolor Farben GmbH & Co. KG KG, a manufacturer of masterbatches in thermoplastics, will invest 20 million EUR to expand its parent plant in Lichtenfels. The first excavation took place in July 2019 and is scheduled to be completed in 18 months. The production plant in Lichtenfels (Oberfranken),...
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Resolving plastics - a holistic approach to the future
Together with its sister companies K.D. Feddersen, M.TEC and PolyComp, as well as its own branches AF-COLOR and BIO-FED, the compounder AKRO-PLASTIC will show at K 2019 under the banner of “Plastics Solutions” what the companies of the Feddersen Group have to offer in the field of...
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Polykemi is preparing for an electric future
Polykemi Ystad Sweden (Est. 1968) has for more than 50 years successfully developed and produced customer adapted thermoplastic compounds for the automotive industry, among others. To meet future demands regarding plastic materials for example for electric vehicles, the company recently invested in...
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MOL Group delivered over USD 500mn EBITDA in the first quarter of 2019
- 10.06.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
MOL Group announced the first quarter of 2019 financial results in Budapest. In the first quarter, EBITDA was in line with the annual plan of over USD 500mn. Upstream division EBITDA remained unchanged at 283 million euros. USD. Downstream Net CCS EBITDA decreased to USD 138mn. Customer Service...
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High-performance material opening up new possibilities from K.D. Feddersen
- 31.05.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Compounds
- PA Polyamide
As a global distributor and service provider with over 60 years of experience in the plastics market, K.D. Feddersen's portfolio of engineering plastics incorporating a range of top quality products and services. The company develops and implements innovative solutions and offers its customers...
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New in LIFOCOLOR, s.r.o. - high temperature masterbatches LIFORMANCE
Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) is a high temperature resistant semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymer. Due to its chemical structure, it is a very durable polymer with excellent mechanical properties - even at temperatures above 200°C. LIFOCOLOR offers "LIFORMANCE" - a product line of seven standard...
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Safic-Alcan and Dow expand distribution
- 16.05.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Additives for plastics
Safic-Alcan, an international specialty chemicals distributor, is pleased to announce the extension of its existing distribution agreement with Dow for ethylene copolymers to entire Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA), effective between 1st of January 2019 and 1st of April...
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MOL’s 2019 Annual General Meeting Approves HUF 107 Billion Dividend
MOL Plc. held a successful Annual General Meeting in Budapest. The General Meeting accepted the Board’s proposal for the distribution of profits through a dividend payment of HUF 107 bn, a significant increase compared to last year. Shareholders approved the report of the Board of Directors...
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MOL Group enters into recycled plastic compounding by acquiring Aurora Group
MOL Group announced that it has signed a sales-purchase agreement to acquire Aurora, a recycled plastic compounder with production plants located nearby automotive manufacturing and plastics conversion clusters in Baden-Württemberg,...
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New UV/TS stabilization packages - GRAFE optimizes masterbatch performance for automobiles
The demands of the automotive industry on component quality, while at the same time saving costs, are constantly increasing and are higher than ever due to the current market...
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MCAE Systems s.r.o. uses the additive production to the full
Stratasys has launched advanced elastomers and forward materials for its front 3D printers FDM and PolyJet. This allows customers to use additive manufacturing methods to quickly produce prototypes, tools, and parts by 3D printing. The FDM elastomer solution provides manufacturers with a new level...
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MOL Group 2018 Results: Highest EBITDA since 2011
- 11.03.2019
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Business economics
MOL Group announced its financial results for 2018. MOL increased its EBITDA by 10% comfortably beating its upgraded 2018 target as Upstream and Consumer Services continued to significantly increase their contributions, while a strong internal performance in Downstream partly offset the weakening...
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Fillamentum is launching polyvinylchloride suitable for 3D printing
Fillamentum, a Czech company that is one of the world's leading manufacturers of strings for 3D printers, is launching the long-awaited Vinyl 303 filament for sale. Polyvinylchloride, which was developed by Fillamentum with the Nakano brand, was put on sale on March 4,...
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Finding suitable materials for 3D printing with VELOX CMS
Recent growth of additive manufacturing has been dramatic and it is quickly approaching mainstream adoption. Today, a wide variety of materials can be 3D printed using many platform technologies to build a large diversity of products and functional components for industrial usage. For plastic...
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Resinex: Bioplastics – current important trend
- 08.11.2018
- Suppliers of raw materials
- Bioplastics
Today a bioplastic alternative exists for almost every conventional plastic material and the corresponding...
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Sales partnership extended: Biesterfeld distributes Solvay's sulfone polymers in Switzerland starting in 2019
Biesterfeld Plastic will distribute sulfone polymers, manufactured by Solvay, in Switzerland beginning in January 2019, following the extension of their mutual distribution agreement. The product portfolio includes the Udel® PSU, Radel® PPSU and Veradel® PESU brands. These products has been selling...
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