Jul 20, 2018 | Industry News
AkzoNobel finalized an agreement to acquire Polinox, a leading producer of ketone peroxides, essential in the manufacture of polymers. The acquisition will expand the company's footprint in South...
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Jul 20, 2018 | Product News
Perstorp was the first to introduce Pro-Environment Polyols and has a strong portfolio of acids for synthetic lubricants. The company is now extending its market lead with the introduction of...
Ferro Corporation is expanding its production facility in Girardota, Colombia, to meet increasing global demand for its Ultramarine Blue and Micronized Iron Oxide pigments. Ferro is a leading...
Owens Corning has been recognized as a global leader for its sustainability performance overall, as well as its progress in managing carbon and climate change across its supply chain. The company...
Jul 19, 2018 | Industry News
Venator Materials PLC has announced it has reached agreement with Tronox Limited to purchase the European paper laminates business from Tronox. The agreement to acquire the paper laminates business...
CARBIOS has announced the acceleration of production of masterbatches serving to produce 100% compostable and 100% biodegradable single-use plastics, whose content in biobased materials will meet...
Jul 18, 2018 | Industry News
This year’s Chemicals Sales & Marketing Toolbox will take place on November 22-23 in Berlin, Germany. We are proud to announce our cooperation with SpecialChem, who will also be among our over 20...
Archroma has announced it has acquired all remaining minority shares in M. Dohmen S.A., an international group specializing in the production of textile dyes and chemicals for the automotive, carpet...
INEOS Oxide has announced that it is progressing plans to expand Dipropylene Glycol (DPG) capacity at its site in Köln Germany. Dipropylene glycol is component of specialty plasticizers and...
Jul 17, 2018 | Industry News
BASF plans to increase the global production capacity for its antioxidant Irganox® 1010 by 40% with production expansion projects at its sites in Jurong, Singapore, and Kaisten, Switzerland. The...