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ABC Technologies buys Plastikon’s auto parts molding business
WEBAug 25, 2023 · In a move that boosts its presence in the electric vehicle (EV) market, Toronto-based automotive parts molder ABC Technologies Holdings Inc. has agreed to acquire the automotive business of Plastikon Industries, headquartered in California, for US$130 million. The business, which supplies Tier One and Tier Two auto interiors, assemblies, and EV ...
GreenMantra reports on business growth - Canadian Plastics
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Molecular recycling firm GreenMantra Technologies Ltd. says it’s experiencing “strong growth and ongoing capital investments,” driven by high demand for its Ceranovus portfolio of sustainable additives. The Brantford, Ont.-based company, which develops additives produced from waste plastic via its molecular recycling high-yield process ...
Merger of two colourant suppliers renamed as DCL Corp.
WEBMar 6, 2020 · Following the merger of pigment suppliers Dominion Colour Corp. and Lansco Colors in 2018, the business has now been renamed as DCL Corp. “The new company name – DCL – combines letters that represent our strong legacy while at the same time starting an exciting new chapter for the company,” the Toronto-based company said in a March 2 statement.
DuPont Teijin Films rebrands as Mylar Specialty Films
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Polyester film maker DuPont Teijin Films has been rebranded as Mylar Specialty Films. In a news release, company officials said the change applies to all global operations and offices located in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. The choice of the new company name reflects the heritage of the Mylar brand which was …
World’s first tethered PET beverage cap - Canadian Plastics
WEBSep 3, 2024 · The tethered PET cap complements Origin’s already existing PET closure, which is said to be the world’s lightest carbonated soft drink cap compatible with the PCO 1881 neck finish and the first PET cap produced with commercial-scale equipment. Origin’s PET caps can be made with any type of PET, whether virgin PET, recycled PET (rPET), or ...
What is BPA and why is it in so many plastic products?
WEBJun 24, 2022 · Bisphenol A, or BPA, is a chemical widely used to make hard, clear plastics. It is an endocrine disruptor that has been linked to many negative health effects, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.In 2013, the U.S. government banned its use in baby products that come into contact with food, like bottles or the packaging of infant formula.
Aurora Plastics buys EnCom Polymers
WEBMar 4, 2024 · In its sixth transaction since 2017, compounder Aurora Plastics LLC has acquired EnCom Polymers Inc., a privately-owned U.S. manufacturer of customized specialty engineered thermoplastics, colour-matching services, and related material technology solutions. The financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. In a March 4 news release ...
Plastic Process Equipment Inc. - Canadian Plastics
WEBDescription. With a continually expanding range of products, PPE is the largest supplier of molding accessories to the plastic injection molding industry. PPE also manufactures conveyors, separators, hopper dryers and drum tumblers. With offices in Ohio and Nevada, PPE provides fast delivery and the personal attention that your order deserves.
Canada Plastic Pact releases new ‘Roadmap to 2025’ action plan
WEBOct 21, 2021 · Called Roadmap to 2025, the plan is being described as “the most significant action plan to reduce plastic waste in Canadian history”, with the goal of achieving “tangible change” towards a circular economy in Canada by 2025, CPP said in an Oct. 21 news release. “Our take-make-waste approach to plastics is no longer viable,” said ...