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28th Nov 2022

Graphene nanotubes used as an electrostatic dissipative material add expanded electrostatic discharge protection without compromising resistance to aggressive environments, as per Luxembourg-based nanotechnology company OCSiAl. Polymer-coated chemical-resistant fabrics and fireproof special textiles with expanded ESD safety function have been...

22nd Jul 2022

A smart textile technology with graphene nanotubes has been developed by OCSiAl and CoatYarn. High demand for interactive electronic textiles encouraged the Italian producer of technical-industrial yarns CoatYarn to expand its production line with an absolutely new product: thermoplastic polyurethane yarn enhanced with graphene nanotubes by OCSiAl.

9th Sep 2021

Orion Engineered Carbons has begun constructing its second plant in China for specialty and high-performance carbon black, expanding the chemical company’s production capacity in one of the leading markets. Orion is a Luxembourg-based supplier of carbon black products, including high-performance specialty gas blacks, furnace blacks, and other carbon...

4th May 2021

OCSiAl, the largest single-walled carbon nanotubes manufacturer, and Compañía Comercializadora Industrial have signed a deal for marketing and commercialisation of Tuball graphene nanotube solutions in Chile. This brings the most cutting-edge technology for production of coatings, composites, and plastics with a new set of properties to Chile.

15th Dec 2017

Pegas Nonwovens SA will set up a new semi-commercial production line at the plant in Znojmo, a major town in the Czech Republic. The plant is expected to begin its operation in the fourth quarter of the year 2019. Pegas Nonwovens has signed a contract with Reifenhäuser Reicofil GmbH & Co. KG which will deliver a new production line for the Znojmo plant.

13th Nov 2017

Twelve companies have been awarded by the JEC group during JEC Asia 2017 in Seoul. The winner in the Raw Materials category is OCSiAl, leader in manufacturing single wall carbon nanotubes, for its product Tuball Matrix, the first-ever industrial concentrate based on this additive which meets demands for stronger, lighter and more energy-efficient...

6th Apr 2017

Pegas Nonwovens, a manufacturer of polypropylene and polyethylene nonwoven textiles for the hygiene, industrial, construction, agricultural, medical, and other sectors, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the supplier of production technology, Reifenhauser Reicofil, to purchase a new production line for the production plant in South...

3rd Mar 2017

Pegas Nonwovens has announced its intention to invest in a production plant in South Africa. The planned investment would amount to approximately €30-35 million in the first phase of the project. The production line is likely to have an annual production capacity of 10,000 tonnes and it is expected to be put into operation at the end of 2018.

16th Jun 2016

Czech Republic based nonwovens fabrics producer, Pegas Nonwovens SA has decided to establish a subsidiary in the Republic of South Africa. The decision of the board of directors was preceded by a thorough analysis of all important aspects necessary for the proper assessment of investment into new production capacities. Based on this analysis and...