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Thornton Cleveleys, UK (PRWEB) October 9, 2007 Victrex plc, a leading provider of high performance materials through the manufacture of VICTREX? PEEK? polymer, has opened a new polymer manufacturing plant at its main production facility in Thornton Cleveleys in Lancashire, UK. The new facility has been built to support future demand for VICTREX PEEK polymer and VICTREX PEEK-based products, such as VICOTE? Coatings and APTIV? Film. It will provide further security of supply to customers, increasing production capacity by approximately 50 percent and establishing a second stand-alone source of VICTREX PEEK polymer. Victrex has invested ?32 million in this facility which has the ability…. Click Here to Read More

San Jose, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) January 11, 2011 Massive volumes of plastic products are disposed worldwide every year, exerting enormous pressure on the ecological balance. All such plastics form potential candidates for substitution by biodegradable polymers in future. Applications of biodegradable polymers, which were hitherto mostly confined to compostable waste bags/carrier bags, agriculture mulching film, and catering sectors, is rapidly widening to other sectors, including automotive, electronics, toy making, and healthcare. With enhanced processability, extending customer base and improved costs, biodegradable polymers are proving to be environmentally beneficial and economically viable…. Click Here to Read More

Pair fined $3 million each for embezzlement Pair fined $3 million each for embezzlement – SANTA ANA – Two people who handled financial recor Read more on Orange County…. Click Here to Read More

Eastman Chemical To Sell PET Unit To DAK Americas For About $600 Million Cash Chemicals, plastics and fibers company Eastman Chemical Co. said it agreed Monday to sell its PET business under the performance polymers segment to DAK Americas LLC for about $600 million in cash. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to close during the fourth quarter of 2010. Read more on RTT…. Click Here to Read More

Honda recalling nearly half a million cars Honda has announced a recall of nearly half a million vehicles with brake problems, just days after Toyota announced a similar recall. Read more on CNN…. Click Here to Read More

Toyota recalling 1.53 million cars globally Toyota is recalling 1.53 million Lexus, Avalon and other models, mostly in the U.S. and Japan, for brake fluid and fuel pump problems, the latest in a string of quality lapses for the world’s No. 1 automaker. Read more on AP via Yahoo!…. Click Here to Read More

Copano Energy Raises $300 Million Through Direct Equity Investment by Funds Managed by TPG Capital Copano Energy, L.L.C. today announced that it has issued $300 million of convertible preferred equity to an affiliate of TPG Capital, a leading global private investment firm. Â The Series A preferred units were priced at $29.05 per unit, a 10% premium to the 30-day volume weighted average price of Copano’s common units as of July 19, 2010. Â The preferred units are entitled to in-kind quarterly … Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo!…. Click Here to Read More

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BioSphere Medical to Be Acquired by Merit Medical Systems for Approximately $96 Million in Cash ROCKLAND, Mass.—-BioSphere Medical, Inc. – the pioneer in the use of bioengineered microspheres to treat uterine fibroids, hypervascularized tumors and vascular malformations by a minimally invasive, image-guided medical procedure called embolotherapy – today reported that it has entered into an a definitive agreement and plan of merger with Merit Medical Systems, Inc. and Merit BioAcquisition … Read more on Business Wire via Yahoo!…. Click Here to Read More

A Million Stories Evan M. Lopez Given the choice between paying their employees for a few sick days a year or forcing them to come in to work with the H1N1 virus, the runs, gonorrhea or all three, guess what thousands of Pennsylvania businesses pick? The latter, of course! According to the Coalition for Healthy Families and Workplaces , 46 percent of Pennsylvania workers and 44 percent of Philadelphia workers don … Read more on Philadelphia City…. Click Here to Read More

Shell, TU Delft Join Forces in EOR Program Shell International Exploration & Production B.V. and Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) have started a joint research project called ‘The Recovery Factory.’ Read more on Rigzone Research and Markets: Click Chemistry for Biotechnology and Materials Science DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd’s new report “Click Chemistry for Biotechnology and Materials Science” to their offering. Read more on Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance BioSphere Medical Reports Fourth Quarter Revenue of $8.4 Million and a Narrowed Net Loss of $0.02 Per Share ROCKLAND, Mass.—-BioSphere Medical, Inc. –…. Click Here to Read More