Masterbatch association concerned over costs and shortages

www.prw.com | Jul 24, 2007

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Record feedstock costs make resins and pigments pricier

www.purchasing.com | Oct 7, 2004

When costs of the hydrocarbon raw materials for paints and coatings started rising about two years ago, producers of the resins, emulsions and pigments that go into paints held off putting through any major price hikes of their own in the expectation that hydrocarbons would soon retreat, as they

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Bayer Chemicals Corp.'s Randy Dearth Leads North American Charge-27/10/2003-CMR

www.icis.com | Oct 24, 2003

Now taking the final steps in its corporate reorganization, the new Bayer Group is poised to begin its life as a decentralized and flexible

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For the most part, the pigment industry has been faced with ever-tighter margins and greater competition in recent years. One of the few bright financial spots has been high performance pigments (HPPs), a more expensive group of pigments that provide better resistance properties.

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SBS is pleased to annouce of its Joint Collaboration with M/s SLMC France, a subsidiary of French Multinational M/s Atofina. SBS grants exclusive rights to SLMC for Buy-Back and World Distribution of all finished Phthalocyanine Pigments(PB 15.0, PB 15.1, PB 15.3 & PB 15.

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However, BASF offers products that are approved for food-contact applications under various legislations. Please refer to section 4 of this document for additional information. The special requisitions of the European pharma copoeia apply to pharmaceutical packagings made from plastics.

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Operator Performance Assessments and Pollution Hazard Appraisals | Operator Performance Data 2006

Argent Energy Ltd., Omoa Works, Biggar Rd, Newarthill, 16N19There were two areas which caused concern: the knowledge and implementation of the permit requirements; and incidents.

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