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Tokai Carbon CB raising carbon black prices in US
On July 11, Tokai Carbon CB (TCCB), the largest carbon black producer in the United States, announced that, effective August 1, 2019, or...

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Jul 14, 20191 min read
Black Bear named Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum
Recovered carbon black producer Black Bear has been selected as one of the World Economic Forum’s ‘Technology Pioneers’ alongside 55...

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Jul 11, 20191 min read
Cabot announces carbon black price increase for North America
On June 28, Cabot Corporation announced a price increase of $0.07 per pound for all carbon black shipments made in North America on or...

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Jul 8, 20191 min read
Orion expanding gas black capacity in Germany
Orion Engineered Carbons announced today that it will expand its production capacity for Gas Blacks at its Cologne (Kalscheuren) plant,...

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Jun 12, 20191 min read
Orion announces change in fuel oil index for European carbon black pricing
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. announced today that it is adopting the Platts North West Europe 1% Sulfur fuel oil index (FO 1%S FOB NWE)...

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Jun 7, 20191 min read
Clariant opens new black masterbatch facility in China
Clariant has launched a new facility in Guangzhou, China, dedicated to the manufacturing and supply of specialty black masterbatches, to...

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Jun 4, 20191 min read
Pyrolyx plans to add second U.S. recovered carbon black plant
Recovered carbon black producer Pyrolyx A.G. is progressing with plans for a second plant in the U.S., to be built adjacent to one under...

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May 14, 20191 min read
Black Bear and MMEC join forces
Clean tech company Black Bear has entered into a strategic partnership with engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm MMEC...

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May 14, 20191 min read
Orion launches highest-jet carbon black at Eastern Coatings Show
Orion Engineered Carbons will launch COLOUR BLACK FW 310, the highest-jet carbon black available, at the Eastern Coatings Show 2019,...

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May 14, 20191 min read
Pyrolyx working to secure 5-year supply deal with Continental
Recovered carbon black producer Pyrolyx A.G. has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Continental A.G. to set up a supply agreement...

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Apr 16, 20191 min read
Cabot increases prices for specialty carbon blacks in North America
Effective May 2, 2019, or as contracts allow, Cabot Corporation will increase prices for specialty carbon black products by up to 8...

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Apr 4, 20191 min read
Birla announces carbon black price increase for North America
On March 22, Birla Carbon announced that effective May 1, 2019 it will increase base prices for all carbon black products in North...

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Mar 24, 20191 min read
New Danish pyrolysis plant will recycle 30,000 tons of tires a year
The Danish company Elysium Nordic is building its first pyrolysis plant in Nyborg, Denmark, and it will be operational by 2021. The plant...

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Mar 22, 20191 min read
Birla Carbon to launch new product at 2019 European Coatings show
Birla Carbon has announced that it will be adding a new product to their family of Raven® carbon black products. The new solution, called...

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Mar 21, 20191 min read
Enviro sees growth potential in North America
Recovered carbon black manufacturer Scandinavian Enviro Systems A.B. has its sights set on North America, a region where it sees great...

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Mar 21, 20191 min read
Cabot to implement feedstock surcharge for carbon black products
Cabot Corp. will begin applying a feedstock surcharge of 1 cent per pound to all carbon black products sold in North America as of April...

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Mar 21, 20191 min read
ASTM finalizes recovered carbon black standard
ASTM International’s committee on recovered carbon black (rCB) has approved its first standard. The new standard, known as D8178, defines...

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Mar 7, 20191 min read
Dates announced for Carbon Black Asia Pacific conference
The organizing committee for Carbon Black ’19 Perspective in Asia-Pacific have announced that the conference will be held November 5-7,...

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Jan 22, 20191 min read
Recovered Carbon Black conference coming to Berlin in May
Smithers Rapra along with Wolfersdorff Consulting have announced a new conference, the Recovered Carbon Black Congress, to be held May...

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Jan 16, 20191 min read
Orion implements ‘EPA surcharge’ to North American carbon black prices
Orion Engineered Carbons has announced that it is adding an Environmental Compliance Surcharge or “EPA surcharge” to its price agreements...

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Dec 20, 20181 min read
