News
01/07/2008
SABIC to add pharmaceutical grades to its European polyolefins portfolio
SABIC is to launch in Europe a new family of special polyethylene grades for the European pharmaceutical packaging industry, as of 1st July 2008. The new grade family will comprise 7 new SABIC® LDPE and 2 SABIC® HDPE grades.
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23/06/2008
SABIC to build new PP compounding plant in Genk, Belgium
SABIC is to build a new compounding plant in Genk, Belgium. The plant will have an initial production capacity of 110kt SABIC® PPcompound and 30kt of SABIC® STAMAX long glass fiber PP. It is expected to come on-stream at the beginning of 2010.
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17/06/2008
SABIC Europe to increase July polyethylene prices in Europe
SABIC Europe announced today that, as of the 1st July 2008, it will increase prices in Europe by €200 per ton for all of its HDPE, LDPE and LLDPE products.
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09/06/2008
SABIC Europe achieves successful pre-registration under REACH
Today, SABIC Europe has achieved the pre-registration of an initial number of substances of the total number of substances that SABIC Europe will pre-register, in order to comply with REACH.
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27/05/2008
SABIC premieres in Poland at Plastpol 2008!
Kielce - May 29, 2008 - For the first time, the SABIC family of plastics businesses, including SABIC Innovative Plastics and SABIC Europe, will be showcasing its diverse plastics portfolios and technology innovations for key Polish industries here at Plastpol 2008, exhibiting at stand 50, Hall D.
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22/05/2008
Mosaed Al-Ohali and Huub Meessen new Managing Board Members
Mosaed Al-Ohali recently joined the Managing Board of SABIC Europe in the position of Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director Chemicals and Intermediates and Huub Meessen will join the Managing Board as Managing Director Polymers. They succeed Abdullah Bazid and Koos van Haasteren, respectively, who both have been appointed in positions at SABIC Headquarters in Riyadh.
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12/03/2008
SABIC develops improved, eco-friendly HDPE bottle grade in Europe
SABIC is proud to announce a product development breakthrough by introducing SABIC® HDPE B6246LS into the European dairy market. This new bottle grade is specially designed for high value dairy bottles because it combines improved organoleptic properties with an increased environmental friendliness.
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05/03/2008
SABIC Automotive Businesses Premiere at VDI in Germany, Showcasing Solutions for Auto Engineering Challenges
For the first time, the SABIC family of automotive businesses from SABIC Innovative Plastics, SABIC Europe, and Exatec will exhibit together at the VDI Conference in Mannheim, Germany.
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31/01/2008
SABIC Premieres in Russia at Interplastica 2008!
For the first time, the SABIC family of plastics businesses, including SABIC Innovative Plastics and SABIC Europe, will be showcasing its diverse plastics portfolios for key Russian industries here at Interplastica 2008, exhibiting at stand A22/28, Hall 8.3. SABIC's presence at the event underscores the importance of the Russian market to its expanding global business strategy. Major Russian markets into which SABIC materials are sold include automotive, building and construction, electrical and lighting, pipe and infrastructure, SABIC offers Russian customers a strong local team, local supply of materials, and the extensive resources of its Global Application Technology (GApT) centers to support in-country application development.
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