Colorite Cellene TPE compounds are gaining traction as medical device manufacturers seek alternatives to PVC and silicone. Colorite, a Tekni-Plex business unit specializing in custom medical-grade compounds, says its Cellene line of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compounds can help companies proactively address new regulatory dynamics around the globe. “We have seen the development pipeline increase three-fold since our North American…
Tekni-Plex to Acquire Sancap Liner Technology
Tekni-Plex, Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire Sancap Liner Technology, Inc., Alliance, Ohio. Sancap is a leading producer of heat-seal, pressure-sensitive, and gasket-sealing liners for pharmaceutical and food applications. The transaction is expected to close in April. “Sancap’s heat-seal liner production capability makes this an ideal strategic acquisition for Tekni-Plex. Coupled with our existing strong…