1:50 min
Caps & Closures
BioGaia in stategic alliance with Bericap
BioGaia AB has concluded a global collaborative agreement with Bericap Sarl, the French subsidiary to the German Bericap Group, which is one of the world´s largest manufacturers of caps and other package closures, with 20 factories in 18 countries that produce approx. 50 billion ...
2:30 min
PET processing
Germany: Uhde Inventa-Fischer technology for BASF SE
BASF SE has awarded a contract to engineer and supply its proprietary 2 R process for the BASF Ecoflex® project to Uhde Inventa-Fischer. The plant will be built in Ludwigshafen (Germany) and will have an annual capacity of 60,000 tons of Ecoflex® polymer. It is scheduled to start ...
1:55 min
Recycling processes
petcore approves the use of up to 10% of Futura’s BarPET/BeerPET pet/ptn alloy based on bottles in a recycle stream for bottle to bottle applications
Futura is a producer of BarPET/BeerPET, a PET/PTN Alloy containing 10% PTN1.BarPET/BeerPET has been developed to enhance thermal stability and further improve gas, UV and water vapour barrier properties of PET packaging. The BarPET/BeerPET solution is targeted mainly at products ...