ANAHEIM, Calif. – Feb. 14, 2012 – Here at MD&M West, Booth #1801, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is demonstrating its deep understanding of its customers’ ambitions by showcasing its extensive capabilities for customizing antimicrobial compounds to help device OEMs combat healthcare associated infections (HAIs) – which, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), affect one out of every 20 hospitalized patients. With a demonstrated history of successful innovation for the healthcare sector, SABIC can provide medical device customers with solutions to help meet their need to enhance the safety of their products, including world-class compounding technology and expertise, and high-quality base resins with antimicrobial additives. The company’s success in this arena is based on a global, customer-focused strategy to proactively invest in services, product technologies and other solutions to help medical device companies succeed in the ever-changing environment of healthcare reform. View more and related images
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CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) Board of Directors has declared a 25 percent increase to the quarterly cash dividend, approving a dividend of five cents ($0.05) per share on the common stock outstanding, to be paid on April 5, 2012, to stockholders of record on March 14, 2012. View more and related images
ANAHEIM, Calif. – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced a new addition to the Geon™ HC family of medical solutions, Geon™ HC for medical device housings. These new materials provide superior chemical resistance to hospital disinfectants and cleaners. PolyOne will be showcasing these materials this week at MD&M West (Booth #1539). View more and related images
ANAHEIM, Calif. – PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers, a global leader in high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomer solutions (TPEs), today announced that Polyzen, Inc. a leading medical products manufacturer, selected Versaflex™ HC thermoplastic elastomers to develop a waste management bag. Polyzen is showcasing this application in Booth #1970 at MDM West this week, and GLS is exhibiting Versaflex HC materials in Booth #1539. View more and related images
ANAHEIM, Calif. – NEU Specialty Engineered Materials, LLC, a subsidiary of PolyOne Corporation and a leading provider of polymer solutions for healthcare device manufacturers worldwide, today announced that its NEUSoft™ polyurethane-based materials have been certified as meeting USP Class VI and ISO 10993 biocompatibility requirements. NEU will feature NEUSoft™ at MD&M West this week in booth #1539. View more and related images
ANAHEIM, Calif. – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, is exhibiting a new line of USP Class VI silicone color dispersions for the healthcare industry this week at the Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West Expo in booth #1539. View more and related images
ANAHEIM, Calif. – PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers, a global leader in high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomer solutions, today announced the addition of three new materials to its Versalloy™ HC TPV (thermoplastic vulcanizate) alloy offering: Versalloy™ HC 9220-70, Versalloy™ HC 9220-80, and Versalloy™ HC 9220-90. View more and related images
HAMBURG, Germany – PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers, a global leader in high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomer solutions (TPEs), today announced the appointment of VELOX GmbH as a distributor of its products in Western Europe. View more and related images
Freiburg, GERMANY, Lestrem, FRANCE 6 February 2012: Roquette and Rhodia Acetow have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to develop new plant-based polymers. The JDA will enable both companies to leverage synergies bringing together respective competencies in the field of plant-based polymer chemistry. View more and related images
NEW DELHI – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services, and solutions, is showcasing its high-performance product offering of colorants, additives, and specialty engineered materials at Plastindia 2012 this week in Hall AP, Booth P7, Feb 1-6. View more and related images