Recently added articles from Plastics News:
Absolute firm debuts.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... The owners of equipment suppliers Absolute Machinery Corp. and Absolute Haitian Corp. have created a new firm, called Absolute Green Energy Corp., to provide a range of products and services to reduce energy costs for industrial, commercial and residential customers. All three ...
Duties announced on Asian bags.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Byline: Mike Verespej The Department of Commerce has imposed anti-dumping duties ranging from nearly 29 percent to about 96 percent on imports of plastic shopping bags from Vietnam, Indonesia and Taiwan. The preliminary determination announced Oct. 28 means importers ...
China seen as buyer of US auto suppliers.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Byline: David Barkholz Chinese automotive suppliers are likely to buy North American parts companies as the industry faces 12-18 more months of depressed volumes and tight credit, said Dietmar Ostermann, a director with management consultancy PRTM (Pittiglio Rabin Todd & ...
MVP books China trip.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Composites One China of Shanghai is helping Magnum Venus Plastech of Clearwater, Fla., distribute closed-mold conversion equipment and systems in the Chinese market. MVP a partner of Arlington Heights, Ill.-based material distributor Composites One USA said international ...
Eastman temporarily shutting plant in S.C.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Byline: Frank Esposito Eastman Chemical Co. temporarily will close a major PET plant in South Carolina during the fourth quarter. President and CEO Jim Rogers confirmed the move during an Oct. 23 conference call with investors. During the call, Rogers said ...