Ineos’s announcement a year ago that it would shutter its Barex plant in Lima, Ohio, was every bit as unassuming as press releases disclosing small chemical plant closings normally are. The ...
Materials maker Ineos Group is closing its only global Barex-brand polyacrylonitrile (PAN) resin plant in Lima, Ohio. Ineos – based in Rolle, Switzerland – is exiting the business as a result of the ...
Despite continual discussions following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), the parties were unable to finalize a transaction and Ineos has now has terminated discussions. As a result, ...
Ineos won’t sell its Barex business to polymers start-up MSM Poly after all. In July, MSM Poly signed a preliminary agreement to buy intellectual property related to Barex, a copolymer of ...
Packaging film suppliers offer new materials and alternatives to Barex copolymers. A number of barrier materials debuted in 2014, including Flexi FoilFree HB film from Ampac. Laminations that include ...