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Chemical Management

TPC Group | March 17, 2022

TPC Group announced that it got an extension to the Forbearance agreement until April 18 by Ad Hoc Group. Initially, the agreement was effective till March 18. The extended period of the agreement will allow economic stakeholders, representing 90% and 80% of its two series of senior secured notes, respectively, to aim towards strengthening its capital structure. In addition, in the extended period, the stakeholders will also discuss the company’s positioning to be more competitive in the f...

Policy and Perspectives, Commodities

OQ Chemicals | March 08, 2023

On March 7, 2023, OQ Chemicals, launched 'OxBalance Isononanoic Acid,' the world's first commercially available isononanoic acid produced from bio-based and circular feedstocks and ISCC PLUS certified. With a bio-based content of over 70%, the new product provides an eco-friendly and sustainable alternative to conventional isononanoic acid. OQ Chemicals has also invested in a capacity expansion project in Germany to meet the increasing demand for carboxylic acids. Isononanoic a...

Chemical Management, Products and Technologies

Businesswire | April 18, 2023

Origin Materials the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, and SCG Packaging PLC (“SCGP”), a leading multinational consumer packaging solutions provider, today announced a strategic partnership to explore licensing Origin technology for use in an ASEAN-based manufacturing facility. The strategic partnership includes a joint development agreement between Origin and SCGP. ...

Chemical Management

Smart Plastic Technologies | January 27, 2022

Aligned on the growing importance of environmentally responsible products in the baby and toddler market, Smart Plastic Technologies and Munchkin, Inc. announced today that they have signed an exclusive joint development agreement to create baby lifestyle products using Smart Plastic's patent-pending ECLIPSE™ technology. This partnership will introduce revolutionary consumer goods to the baby and toddler market, which is estimated to be worth USD 25 billion by 2028. ...