Plastribution’s April Polymer Price Know-How shows the market looking for balance amid fluctuating feedstock costs and logistical challenges due to geopolitical tensions affecting the Red Sea route. Despite these pressures, most polymer categories managed to […]
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Plastribution’s Polymer Price Know-How: April 2024
Step Up Your Sustainability Game: How To Make Your Elastomeric Applications More Sustainable
On April 18th, 2024, Celanese will host a live webinar for all those interested in learning about Celanese’s sustainable elastomers. The recently developed ECO-R and ECO-B elastomer options can help achieve a lower product carbon […]
LATI Achieves IAFT 16949:2016 Certification for Automotive Quality
LATI, among Europe’s leading manufacturers of engineering thermoplastic compounds, recently achieved the prestigious IATF 16949:2016 certification, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in quality and opening up new opportunities in the automotive sector.
Innovative Fully Recyclable Ski and Snowboard Helmet Using JSP’s ARPRO EPP
The Brigade INDEX ski and snowboard helmet can be fully recycled at the end of its life and represents a new approach to helmet construction, using 96% of materials from a single plastic family. This […]
Polymer Compounders Embraces FRX Innovation
NOFIA® family of flame retardants, is already a proven alternative for TPP-containing flame retardants in several end applications, with the first commercial adoption by the company’s European partner, Polymer Compounders Ltd. under the NOTOXICOM® brand.
Plastribution’s Polymer Price Know-How: March 2024
Plastribution’s March Polymer Price Know-How highlights how Houthi disruptions in the Red Sea briefly affected European PE and PP supplies. Despite these challenges, converters are managed through existing inventories and local sourcing, mitigating immediate impacts. […]
UBQ Materials and Plastribution Seal Distribution Partnership to Accelerate Sustainable Materials Transformation
UBQ Materials, climate tech developer of advanced materials made from waste, today announced it has signed a distributor agreement with leading UK polymers distributor Plastribution. The new agreement will allow Plastribution to offer the full […]
HEXPOL TPE Awarded EcoVadis Platinum Medal and ISCC PLUS Certification
HEXPOL TPE, a leader in the international polymer compounding industry, has been recognised with a platinum rating from EcoVadis for its site in Manchester, UK, and has achieved ISCC PLUS Certification. This commendation places the […]
JSP EMEA is the First EPP Supplier to be Certified by RecyClass
JSP EMEA has earned RecyClass certification, affirming its use of post-consumer waste in ARPRO Recycled grades and reinforcing its commitment to sustainability. This achievement highlights the company’s leadership in promoting transparency and environmental responsibility in […]
Polydist UK Announces Staff Changes to Spearhead Future Growth
Leading polymer distributor Polydist UK has announced strategic changes within its management team, setting the stage for a new chapter of innovation and growth for the Burton-upon-Trent-based company.