Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover upmarket jewelry, timepieces & ethical, sustainable jewelry. One-of-a-kind repurposed Bakelite bangles by Mark Davis are ...
If you've ever wandered through a vintage shop or a flea market, you might've stumbled upon a shiny, colorful piece of jewelry that caught your eye. More often than not, you were looking at Bakelite – ...
When Leo Hendrik Baekeland invented Bakelite in 1907, he changed the world — ushering in the Age of Plastics and transforming the way people lived. The phenolic resin took off first as a superior, ...
ATLANTA, November 12, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bakelite announced today that it has been awarded a Gold Medal by EcoVadis, a globally recognized leader in business sustainability ratings. This ...
Atlanta — Thermoset resin producer Bakelite has acquired Sestec, a Poland-based company specializing in sustainable, protein-based adhesives for wood and composite products. The deal strengthens ...
In 1907, while experimenting with two commonly used chemicals, Leo Baekeland was trying to control a difficult resin reaction to make the discovery that would reshape the face of modern industrial ...
ATLANTA, July 01, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bakelite ("the Company") today released its 2025 Sustainability Update, highlighting strong results across its environmental, social, and governance priorities ...
Bakelite (“the Company”) today released its 2025 Sustainability Update, highlighting strong results across its environmental, social, and governance priorities and continued advancement toward its ...