Contents
MATERIALS
Lanxess reveals pre-commercial high-performance vulcanization accelerator for tyres and rubber 1
Eckart unveils new effect pigment ranges 2
Evonik presents innovations to boost plastics and rubber recycling 3
Milliken extends its performance modifier and clarifier ranges for polypropylene 4
Dover Chemical’s thermal stabilizer obtains food contact clearance from FDA 5
Ampacet launches R3 Sustainable Solutions initiative 5
BRB introduces two new multipurpose silanes 6

COMPANY STRATEGIES
Cabot commences Indonesian carbon black expansion project 7
Sabo plans upgrade and capacity gain at HALS manufacturing unit 7
Songwon forms partnership with Chinese firm Uniwel to enhance PVC stabilizer business 8
Orion Engineered Carbons opens technical service applications lab; posts 3Q 2019 results 8

FINANCIALS
Lanxess reports ‘stable’ 3Q 2019; divests organotin specialities to PMC Group 9
Songwon Industrial sees profits decline in 3Q 2019 though sales rise continues 10

EQUIPMENT
Coperion presents automated multi-ingredient handling system at K 2019 11
EVENTS CALENDAR 12