Momentive Performance Materials and Momentive Speciality Chemicals have opened a new Global Research and Development Center and business headquarters for the India, Middle East and Africa (IMEA) region in Bangalore, India. The new facility is located on a two-acre plot in the west of Bangalore’s “Electronic City” and will initially house around 100 people. Research [...]
Kanman & Kineco Form Joint Venture in India
Kaman Aerospace Group and Kineco Private Limited have announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to form a manufacturing joint venture in India. The new company will be named Kineco Kaman Composites India Pvt. Ltd and is based in Goa, the new company will manufacture advanced composite structures for aerospace, imaging/medical and other industries. [...]
Arvind PD Composites Begin First Phase of New Production Unit
Arvind PD Glass Composites is a joint venture between Indian textile company Arvind and Germany’s PD Fibreglass Group. Last week the company commissioned the first phase of its production facility to produce glass fabrics at Santej, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The new facility will produce woven uni-directional and multi-axial glass fabrics along with stitched and combination [...]
Scott Bader Group and Satyen Polymers Announce Indian Joint Venture
Scott Bader and Satyen Polymers Limited have successfully negotiated an agreement to to form a joint venture in India. the first part will be to share technology and processes for the manufacture of unsaturated polyester resin (USP) gelcoats that will be manufactured at Satyen Polymers plant 175 kms north of Mumbai. A number of gelcoats [...]
Toho Tenax to Grow Composite Business in India
Toho Tenax, the core company of the Teijin Group’s carbon fibers and composites business, has announced that it will develop and market carbon fibre fabrics for India’s composite industry in collaboration with Hindoostan Technical Fabrics Limited, a carbon and aramid textile manufacturer. Under the new partnership, Toho Tenax will supply its proprietary TENAX carbon fibre [...]
Kaman and Kineco Form Joint Venture in India
Kaman Aerospace Group and Kineco Private Ltd have announced that they have entered into an agreement to form a manufacturing company in India.
Binani buy Belgian Fibreglass Company
Braj Binani Group has secured a 100 per cent equity interest in 3B Fibreglass from Platinum Equity.
Everlast Composites Signs agreement with Egypt-based Future Pipe Industries
Fibreglass materials producer Everlast Composites has signed an agreement with Egypt-based Future Pipe Industries.
RPM Increases Interest in Indian Composites Company
RPM International Inc announced today that it has agreed to increase its minority ownership interest in Kemrock Industries and Exports Ltd.