March 2016 Vol. 1

Axieo acquires Quantum Chemicals
http://www.axieo.com/corporate/news-and-views

New Clariant Liquid Additive Masterbatch Reduces Yellowing and Greying of Recycled PET
https://www.clariant.com/en/Corporate/News/2016/02/New-Clariant-Liquid-Additive-Masterbatch-Reduces-Yellowing-in-RecycledPET-Bottles

New Calcium Carbonate (80% CaCO3) Filler Masterbatch
http://fillermasterbatch.co/caco3-fillers/calcium-carbonate-80-caco3-filler-masterbatch-pe-af1802L

Clariant Introduces Scratch Resistant Masterbatches for PP
https://www.clariant.com/en/Business-Units/Masterbatches/Additive-Masterbatches/CESA-Scratch

Specialist Masterbatch for Wood Polymer Composites
http://www.wacker.com/cms/en/products/brands_2/genioplast/genioplast_masterbatches/genioplast_masterbatches.jsp

Alexium (Perth) Introduces Flame Retardant Masterbatches and Additives
http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20160304/pdf/435l9yxkcyvbgg.pdf

ExcelPlas Labs (Melbourne) Now Offering Limiting Oxygen Index for Polymers and FR Compounds
http://www.excelplas.com/

New BASF Senior Account Manager with Polymer Masterbatch Experience
http://www.plastixanz.com.au/page.asp?PageID=%7BD9D2788D-2140-4395-8AA9-CB47A30A65DE%7D&PlastixANZ

Polymer Cable Insulation Cracking Again due to Faulty Masterbatches
http://www.smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/australian-homes-at-risk-from-faulty-wiring-20160302-gn8k4u.html

New Antistatic Masterbatch for PP
http://www.prw.com/article/20160226/PRW/160229886/tosaf-debuts-new-antistatic-masterbatch-for-pp

Matrix Polymers – Rotathene® SUPA UV Making Tanks Built to Last
http://www.teampoly.com.au/downloads/rotathene-supa-uv-brochure.pdf

New Cabot Black Masterbatch for Geomembranes Significantly Boosts Heat and UV Stability of HDPE
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/6jeYLf8Cm5Bs5km

New Research Shows How Antioxidants and Stabilizers Depletion Occurs in HDPE & LLDPE
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pen.24199/abstract;jsessionid=A80B1A93C995DC62EB9A652634AB9260.f03t01?userIsAuthenticated=false&deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=

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