Ampacet opens Australian masterbatch plant. Issue 9 (September 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Is Part Of: Additives for polymers. Issue 9(2017)
• Page Start: 7
• Page End: 8
• Publication Date: 2017-09
• Subjects: Polymers -- Additives -- Periodicals; 620.192
• DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3747(17)30167-7
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0306-3747

Abstract

Abstract : Ampacet Australia, part of global masterbatch producer Ampacet Corp, has opened a new manufacturing facility and centre for excellence in Dandenong, near Melbourne in the Australian state of Victoria. The state-of-the-art plant, equipped with two high-spec, twin screw extruders, will produce custom colour masterbatches as well as additives used to add texture, metallic and other effects, and functionality to flexible packaging and other products.