Additives for Polymers

Dupont Dow's new processing additives technology
pp. 2-2(1)

Cabot introduces specialized carbon blacks for power cables
pp. 2-3(2)

Crompton launches silane coupling agent for tyres
pp. 3-3(1)

Atofina debuts new Lotader modifier
pp. 3-4(2)

PolyOne promotes new additives at Interplas
pp. 4-4(1)

Ciba additive makes polypropylene fibre hydrophilic
pp. 4-4(1)

Alcan Chemicals to shut UK flame retardants plant
pp. 5-5(1)

Albemarle-Martinswerk to increase fine ATH capacity
pp. 5-5(1)

Clariant restructures Pigments & Additives Division
pp. 5-6(2)

More price increases for polymer additives
pp. 6-6(1)

Bayer to sell Rhein Chemie additive subsidiary
pp. 6-7(2)

Sumitomo Chemical reduces share in Kyodo Chemicals
pp. 7-7(1)

Clariant's first half income rises 18%
pp. 7-8(2)

Ciba enjoys continuing improvement
pp. 8-8(1)

PolyOne invests in growing Asian business
pp. 8-9(2)

Baerlocher India receives ISO certification
pp. 9-9(1)

Conoco Cevolution completes carbon fibre plant construction
pp. 9-9(1)

Timcal builds new natural graphite processing plant
pp. 9-9(1)

Minerals Technologies acquires Polar Minerals
pp. 10-10(1)

Hedman's mineral filler shows superior properties for plastics
pp. 10-10(1)

Plasticizer market forecast to see slow growth
pp. 10-11(2)

Conductive polymers to grow 6.5% in USA by 2006
pp. 11-11(1)

ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES - Brominated flame retardants face further restrictions in the EU
pp. 12-12(1)