Mar 8, 2019 | Industry News
Brenntag has announced the acquisition of New England Resins & Pigments Corporation (NERP), a regional distributor of specialty chemicals and packaging solutions with commercial operations...
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Mar 7, 2019 | Product News
LANXESS is showcasing its extensive range of products including environmentally friendly Rhenodiv release agents, Rhenoshape tire vulcanization bladders, Rhenogran aramid-fiber masterbatches...
Mar 6, 2019 | Industry News
Evonik has signed an agreement to sell its Methacrylates business to Advent International for 3 billion euros. The selling price (enterprise value) is 8.5 times the business’ EBITDA. The transaction...
CHINAPLAS 2019, with the theme of “Innovation is Key to the Future”, is going to present a series of high-tech application solutions for that ever-evolving sector. The adoption of intelligent...
Mar 5, 2019 | Industry News
Grolltex, short for ‘graphene-rolling-technologies’, makes large area, single atom thick graphene sheets using chemical vapor deposition or ‘CVD’; essentially the process is depositing gas in a...
Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has started production of Butanox, one of its methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) product lines, at its site in Pasadena, Texas, providing a local...
Mar 4, 2019 | Industry News
INEOS will invest £150 million in Hull to build a 300,000 tons per year VAM (Vinyl Acetate Monomer) plant. This will bring production of an important raw material back to the UK...
Mar 1, 2019 | Industry News
AFYREN secures over 60 million euros of financing to move into producing bio-based organic acids on a pre-industrial scale for use with multiple applications. It aims to offer industrial firms a...
Feb 28, 2019 | Industry News
Nouryon and Gasunie have agreed to supply green hydrogen to BioMCN for the production of renewable methanol from CO2. The companies say it marks the next step in the sustainability of processes in...
DCC LANSCO® is installing a new production line for the manufacture of organic pigments in order to meet increasing market demand for DCC LANSCO®’s products, which will increase its capacity by more...