Article: Albemarle Corp. Expanding the Production of Flame Retardants.

Article: Flame retardants.(an overview)(Industry Overview)
Plastics Engineering;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Flame retardants improve the fire safety of plastics ... from the fire scene. Demand for flame retardants is strong globally, especially ... additives in other ways. Selecting Flame Retardants Various factors must be considered ...

Article: Signs of Smoke in Flame Retardants.
Chemical Market Reporter;  September 13, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Demand for halogenated flame retardants remains strong, hut producers ... is expected for all types of flame retardants through the next five years ... The scrutiny of halogenated flame retardants, primarily in Europe, has ...

Article: A primer on flame retardants for thermoplastics.
Plastics Engineering;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... heat and causing fire to spread. Flame retardants are added to polyolefins, polycarbonate ... property damage. Plastics containing flame retardants are found in homes and office buildings ... diverse plastic products that require flame retardants include construction fabrics, banner ...

Article: Albemarle buys Rhodia's PU flame retardants ...
Chemical Week;  June 25, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... organophosphorus and ammonium polyphosphate flame retardants operations. The business has sales ... foams. Rhodia says the total PU flame retardants market is worth [euro]250 million ... Rhodia obtained the phosphorus PU flame retardants business when it outbid Albemarle ...

Article: Flame Retardants.(flame retardents industry)
Plastics Engineering;  February 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Corp. The threatened bans on halogen flame retardants have not materialized in North America ... story is different. The nonhalogen flame retardants are thriving, and the halogen-based ... Geographical differences "The market for flame retardants is a growing at an annual rate of ...

Article: Bharatbook.com: Market forecast of Flame ...
M2 Presswire;  September 24, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Bharatbook.com: Market forecast of Flame Retardants(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... Bharatbook.com included a new report on "Flame Retardants" It gives more stringent fire codes ... materials and consumer products. Flame Retardants US demand to rise 3.8% annually ...

Article: Brominated Flame Retardants Cool Off.(Brief ...
Chemical Week;  May 30, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... decabromodiphenyl oxide (decabrom) brominated flame retardants have done an about face during the ... oversupply. Nonhalogenated and proprietary flame retardants do not suffer from similar commoditization ... Operating margins for brominated flame retardants have dropped since the ...