Press Releases

Myers Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of polymer products and distributor for the tire, wheel, and under-vehicle service industry, today announced additional price increases ranging between 9% and 12% effective April 1, 2021. The increases will be implemented across most of the Company’s portfolio of products in the Material Handling Segment, including those sold by Akro-Mils, Ameri-Kart, Buckhorn, Elkhart Plastics, Jamco Products, and Scepter. The price increases are in response to co

The "Construction Plastics - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Construction Plastics Market to Reach $115.9 Billion by 2027 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Construction Plastics estimated at US$ 78.5 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$ 115.9 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.7% over the analysis period 2020-2027.

The "Asia-Pacific Textile Chemicals Market 2020-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Asia-Pacific textile chemicals market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period. The Asia-Pacific textiles and apparel market has accelerated over the historic period, with strong rates achieved in the last three years (2017, 2018, 2019), which consequently benefited the textile chemicals industry in the region. Howev

Following significant interest from Multinationals across all Innovia Films chosen market sectors; Tobacco, Packaging and Labels, and their increasing commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and play their part in a circular economy, Innovia has expanded its ISCC PLUS certification to their plants based in Australia, Belgium, and the UK.  This allows Innovia to produce their range of Encore sustainable films globally, supplying both certified renewable materials, (ISCC PLUS Bio-Cir

PolyFlex Products, a leading design, engineering and manufacturer of custom polymer solutions, will now deliver its innovative approach to product development, unmatched speed-to-market technologies, and high-precision components it has been providing to the demanding automotive industry, to the military and its prime contractors. PolyFlex Products, long recognized in the automotive industry for its in-house engineering, design and material handling expertise for some of the most co

Extreme E, the new electric car racing series with an ecological conscience, partners with Polymateria and its revolutionary technology which aims to fight against global plastic pollution. Both organizations are making the announcement on World Recycling Day. It is estimated that 32% of all plastic packaging used globally is not recycled or disposed of properly, and that a staggering 80 percent of plastic found in the oceans comes from this unmanaged waste on land. . Polymateria ha

Synova and Technip Energies announce they have entered into a joint development and cooperation agreement to commercialize Synova's advanced plastic waste-to-olefins technology, in conjunction with Technip Energies' steam cracking technology. Synova's patented thermochemical recycling technology closes the gap in the plastic supply chain, by taking dirty and mixed plastic waste and breaking it down to its basic building blocks, such as olefin monomers and co-products, to

Goldner Hawn, LP announced the sale of Applied Products, Inc. ("Applied Adhesives"), a leading manufacturer and value-added distributor of adhesive products and thermal product solutions in North America, to Arsenal Capital Partners ("Arsenal"). The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Applied Adhesives is a comprehensive provider of adhesive solutions for the packaging, paper converting, graphic arts, bottle labeling, product assembly, and woodworking in

Unilever North America announced today a $15 million investment in Closed Loop Partners’ Leadership Fund to help recycle an estimated 60,000 metric tons of U.S. plastic packaging waste annually by 2025, an amount equivalent to more than half of Unilever’s plastics footprint in North America. The impact of Unilever’s new investment and its continued use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic packaging, which is approximately 59,000 metric tons per year, will underpin the del

Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. announces that its subsidiary NextChem, and Agilyx Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Agilyx AS (Euronext Growth (Oslo):“AGLX”), a pioneer in the advanced recycling of post-use plastics have entered into an agreement to support the development of advanced chemical recycling facilities globally. This agreement combines Agilyx’ s leading pyrolysis technology with NextChem’s expertise, as a leader in licensing, implementation, and EPC

Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced bold new commitments it will implement across its portfolio by 2030: to achieve consumer packaging that is 90% recyclable, reusable or industrially compostable and to halve use of virgin petroleum-based plastic. To meet these goals, the company has established an internal cross-functional team to investigate and explore new strategic packaging and plastic-use reduction options. Among the team's current efforts is the identification and testing of

The "Asia-Pacific Electric Vehicle Polymers Market 2019-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Asia-Pacific electric vehicle polymers market is projected to surge at a CAGR of 31.61% in revenue during 2019-2028. India, China, Australia & New Zealand, Japan, ASEAN countries, South Korea, and Rest of APAC form the market in this region. China has shown the highest growth in the regional market for electric vehicles. The continual