Additives

Additives Tailored to Improve Recyclability and Support Other Sustainability Goals

K Show offerings with potential to improve efficiency and recyclability.

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Additives

Crosslinking Process Promises Thinner, Higher-Performance PE Films

Technology combines UV curing system with photo initiator promoter masterbatch.

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Additives

Brüggemann Acquires Italy’s Auserpolimeri

Company continues to expand its polymer additives business with latest acquisition of functionalized polymers producer.

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Additives

Styrenic-Based Powder Polymer Modifiers

Ineos Styrolution has developed a “well-balanced” portfolio of additives for compounders and extruders looking to enhance the properties and processing of resins.  

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Additives

SK Capital Acquires Valtris Specialty Chemicals

SK Capital further expands portfolio of specialty chemicals, including key plastics additives, with latest acquisition.

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Postconsumer

Compatibilizers Aid Recycling & Upcycling of Mixed Resins

Compatibilizers are proving their worth in boosting critical properties such as impact/stiffness balance of PCR and PIR blends of polyolefins and other plastics.      

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Additives

Surface-Activating Primer for Polyolefins and Fluoropolymers

XlynX Materials’ PlastiLynx is designed for use with low-surface-energy polymers for improved bonding and printing.  

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Commodity Resins

Graphene Masterbatches for Flexible and Rigid Polyolefin Packaging and Beyond

Brazilian start-up Gerdau Graphene joins a growing group of graphene additives suppliers with a focus on boosting properties of large volume commodity thermoplastics.

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Additives

Improved Liquid Processing Aid/Antistat Boosts Recycled Materials Processing

Riverdale Global’s new and improved +Zero processing aid formula allows higher loadings for significant cost savings.

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sustainability

Additive Supplier, Film Processor Get Grant to Advance Multilayer Film Recycling

Interface Polymers and Flexipol awarded $1 million+ grant to provide fully recyclable LDPE multilayer packaging.

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