News & press releases

PB Gelatins/PB Leiner, a business unit of Tessenderlo Group, today announced that it will be changing its brand name to PB Leiner. It has also introduced a new baseline – The Clear Solution – as well as a modernized version of the company logo. The Clear Solution Operating as a global company in an ever changing world, PB Gelatins/PB Leiner has...

​We have some exciting times ahead: with effect from October 4, 2018, we changed the name of our companies BT, BTH and Nyloplast to BT Nyloplast. At the same time, we are also launching a new baseline – “think. shape. connect.” – as well as a new logo. We decided to present ourselves under the BT Nyloplast name in order to further combine the...

Tessenderlo Group today held a ceremony to mark the inauguration of its new membrane electrolysis production facility at the site of PC Loos (Produits Chimiques de Loos).

From August 21 - August 23, 2018, we will be exhibiting, together with our distributor Vogler, at Food Ingredients South America. This annual exhibition is the continent's largest gathering of food and beverage professionals and it will take place for the 22nd time this year. Over 700 exhibiting brands and 9,052 highly qualified professionals from...

On Sunday, August 19, PB Gelatins/PB Leiner will be participating in the Open Day (Tag der offenen Tür) in Nienburg. This event will see several companies that are located in the industrial area north of Nienburg (Germany) open their doors to the general public. This location is one of the most traditional industrial sites in the neighborhood...

​We invite you to come meet PB Leiner/PB Gelatins at the IFT Trade show in Chicago, Illinois from July 15th to July 18th! This annual event and expo is one of the largest in the world, and will attract over 23,000 food science professionals, as well as 1,200+ exhibitors. Stop by Booth #S4907 to say hello, and learn about our SOLUGEL® BD SERIES...

​This week DYKA opened its second branch in the southeast region of Amsterdam. DYKA already has a branch in Amsterdam Sloterdijk but due to the growth of the capital city, DYKA decided to open a second branch. The official opening ceremony took place on June 21, 2018. Two new branches in 2018 With the opening of the brand new branch in the...

Gilles Cogny has taken over from Eric Cothenet as Director General of Akiolis. He has been with Akiolis for the past 11 years and brings a wealth of experience and a hands-on approach to the role. Having joined the Group as the manager of Atemax's Vénérolles plant in 2006, he moved to St-Langis where he spent five years as plant manager, before...

At Vitafoods 2018, PB Gelatins/PB Leiner will be showcasing various different innovative product concepts including on-the-go stick packs, beauty collagen drinks, as well as a collagen whey protein shake.

On Wednesday, April 4, 2018, DYKA celebrated the opening of its brand new Tilburg branch. DYKA has a total of 20 branches in the Netherlands and this latest branch will enable it to serve its customers even better and faster. The new branch will be open to the public from April 5, 2018. Always nearby DYKA, which is a manufacturer and supplier of...

Tessenderlo Group received an award last week in recognition of it being one of the best Belgian investors in France. Specifically, the award for the most innovative investment related to our new electrolysis plant in Loos. A total of 12 companies were nominated for awards and the event was organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI)...

From 28 February to 1 March 2018, PB Gelatins/PB Leiner will be participating at Bakers Day in Bremerhaven, Germany. This event involves equipment manufacturers, suppliers, scientists and bakers coming together in order to discuss new processes, technologies and the use & function of ingredients.

DYKA is opening two new branches this year. The first branch will be opening in Tilburg in April, while a second branch in South-East Amsterdam will open a few months later. This will enable DYKA to serve its customers even better and faster. DYKA, which is a manufacturer and supplier of plastic piping systems, will soon have a branch network of 21...