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          "In the bottle-to-bottle sector, our PET recycling    Two locations and a new Customer Center
          technologies are already in successful operation
          with  several Indian  customers, giving  them  an     The establishment of EREMA India is a continu-
          edge with the best colour values and polymer          ation of the long-term successful relationships
          properties" adds Maharshi Mehta, Sales Direc-         of EREMA and Lindner Washtech with their lo-
          tor of Business Unit Extrusion at EREMA India.        cal representatives. Existing teams will be fully
          For polyolefins such as HDPE, LDPE and PP, the        integrated into the new structure, bringing expe-
          integrated recycling solutions create a process       rience in commissioning and servicing recycling
          chain adapted to processing complex post-con-         systems.  The new company  operates  at  two
          sumer waste streams. "Following the washing           locations. In Vadodara, Gujarat, there is a sales
          and  separating  stages,  the  Intarema  extrusion    office and a Customer Center where customers
          system in combination with the Refresher mod-         will be able to carry out trials and material tests
          ule reliably removes odours, ensuring the high-       under  realistic  conditions.  In  the  near  future,  a
          est quality of recycled output" explains Mehta,       ReadyMac HD recycling machine equipped with
          pointing out the importance of odour control for      an EREMA Laserfilter and laboratory equipment
          the quality of the final regranulate.                 for quick material parameter checks will be avail-
                                                                able there for customer trials. In Mumbai, there
          In addition to individually configured lines, ERE-    is an additional sales and service office provid-
          MA India also offers ReadyMac and ReadyWash           ing proximity and support for customers in the
          systems  in a standardised  design.  These  solu-     western and southern regions of India.
          tions are aimed at customers seeking proven,                                   Source - https://www.plastech.biz/
          efficient recycling technologies with shorter de-
          livery times and in a lower price segment.


          ECOVIA BIO EXPANDS BIOPOLYMER

          PRODUCTION WITH NEW FUNDING



                                                                          ichigan biotech firm raises funding to
                                                                          expand its production of sustainable,
                                                                Mbiodegradable biopolymers for cos-
                                                                metics, agriculture, hygiene, and personal care
                                                                markets.

                                                                Ecovia Bio, a Michigan-based biotechnology
                                                                company specializing in sustainable biopolymer
                                                                ingredients, has announced the successful clos-
                                                                ing of its Series B funding round.

                                                                The round was led by Pointe Angels, an inde-



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