Weekly News Digest: January 29, 2024

Resin Price Report: INEOS declares force-majeure on polypropylene

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Why Patrick Mahomes’s helmet shattered

PP prices rise sharply in Europe

BASF announces distribution partners for engineering plastics in North America

Tosaf develops PFAS free processing aids for polyolefin extrusion

Covestro develops new high heat PC copolymer for medical applications

SONGWON announces price increase and freight surcharge on stabilizers and coatings

Prices of the five commodity resins largely flat

Star Plastics names new CEO

Covestro realigns polycarbonate distribution

This Week in History

January 29, 1938: Paul Schlack at IG Farben invents nylon 6.

February 1, 2002: ExxonMobil becomes the sole owner of Adanced Elastomer Systems and the Santoprene product line.

February 4, 1941: Roy J Plunkett was granted the patent for “Tetrafluoroethylene Polymers” also known as Teflon.

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