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EVOQUE Pre-Composite Polymer Wins 2013 U.S. EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
The Dow Chemical Company has been named a winner of the 2013 U.S. EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for its development of EVOQUE Pre-Composite Polymer Technology. This Dow innovation helps coatings formulators improve paint performanc…
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Industry News | Pigments
BASF Strengthens Pigment’s Competitiveness in its Performance Products
BASF continues to implement a series of measures within its Performance Products segment to strengthen its competitiveness. As part of its long-term pigment strategy, BASF will enhance customer focus and continue to design differentiated products in…
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Evonik Opens Production Plant in Shanghai
Evonik Industries is significantly expanding its global isophorone (IP) and isophorone diamine (IPD) capacities by funding an investment of more than €100 million in Shanghai, China. The new production plants will be completed in the first quart…
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EVOQUE Pre-Composite Polymer Wins 2013 U.S. EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
The Dow Chemical Company has been named a winner of the 2013 U.S. EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for its development of EVOQUE Pre-Composite Polymer Technology. This Dow innovation helps coatings formulators improve paint performanc…12.11.13
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Industry News | Pigments
BASF Strengthens Pigment’s Competitiveness in its Performance Products
BASF continues to implement a series of measures within its Performance Products segment to strengthen its competitiveness. As part of its long-term pigment strategy, BASF will enhance customer focus and continue to design differentiated products in…12.11.13
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Additives | Industry News
Evonik Opens Production Plant in Shanghai
Evonik Industries is significantly expanding its global isophorone (IP) and isophorone diamine (IPD) capacities by funding an investment of more than €100 million in Shanghai, China. The new production plants will be completed in the first quart…12.11.13
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Bayer Increases Investment in the Production Sites of Polyether Polyol for the Polyurethane Market
Bayer MaterialScience has increased it investment in its production sites for polyether polyols in South Charleston, West Virginia, and Channelview, Texas. Both sites produce polyether polyols - a key component in the development of polyurethanes. T…
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Bayer Increases Investment in the Production Sites of Polyether Polyol for the Polyurethane Market
Bayer MaterialScience has increased it investment in its production sites for polyether polyols in South Charleston, West Virginia, and Channelview, Texas. Both sites produce polyether polyols - a key component in the development of polyurethanes. T…12.09.13
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Industry News | Pigments
Applied Minerals, Inc. Launches AMIRON Advanced Natural Iron Oxides Product Line
Applied Minerals, Inc., a leading global producer of halloysite clay and technical grade iron oxides, hasl launched AMIRON advanced natural iron oxide family of products produced from its domestic wholly-owned Dragon Mine. As part of the initial laun…
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Industry News | Pigments
Applied Minerals, Inc. Launches AMIRON Advanced Natural Iron Oxides Product Line
Applied Minerals, Inc., a leading global producer of halloysite clay and technical grade iron oxides, hasl launched AMIRON advanced natural iron oxide family of products produced from its domestic wholly-owned Dragon Mine. As part of the initial laun…12.05.13
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Sustainable Chemistry Leader DRT Announces the Increase in the Capital of its Joint-venture
A global leader in the development of rosin and turpentine extracted from pine resin, DRT has announced an increase in capital of its joint-venture with the Indian company Crown Chemicals to the level of 50 %. Specialized in the manufacture of synthe…
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AkzoNobel joins Together for Sustainability to Enhance Global Supply Chain
AkzoNobel has underlined its commitment to driving improvements throughout its global supply chains by signing up to the Together for Sustainability (TfS) initiative. Founded in 2011, the purpose of TfS is to develop and implement a global audit pro…
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Industry News
Sustainable Chemistry Leader DRT Announces the Increase in the Capital of its Joint-venture
A global leader in the development of rosin and turpentine extracted from pine resin, DRT has announced an increase in capital of its joint-venture with the Indian company Crown Chemicals to the level of 50 %. Specialized in the manufacture of synthe…12.04.13
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Industry News
AkzoNobel joins Together for Sustainability to Enhance Global Supply Chain
AkzoNobel has underlined its commitment to driving improvements throughout its global supply chains by signing up to the Together for Sustainability (TfS) initiative. Founded in 2011, the purpose of TfS is to develop and implement a global audit pro…12.04.13
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Orion Engineered Carbons To Cease Production at Portugal Facility
Orion Engineered Carbons GmbH will cease production at its Sines, Portugal facility by the end of 2013 affecting immediately approximately 36 of the 40 positions at the plant. The shutdown will take place while investments are being made in the comp…
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Industrial Coatings | Industry News
Chromaflo Technologies and CPS Color’s Colorants Business Combine
Global supplier of pigment and chemical dispersions Chromaflo Technologies and integrated tinting specialist CPS Color’s colorant business combine to create one of the leading independent global colorant system and pigment dispersion platforms…
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Industry News
Orion Engineered Carbons To Cease Production at Portugal Facility
Orion Engineered Carbons GmbH will cease production at its Sines, Portugal facility by the end of 2013 affecting immediately approximately 36 of the 40 positions at the plant. The shutdown will take place while investments are being made in the comp…12.03.13
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Industrial Coatings | Industry News
Chromaflo Technologies and CPS Color’s Colorants Business Combine
Global supplier of pigment and chemical dispersions Chromaflo Technologies and integrated tinting specialist CPS Color’s colorant business combine to create one of the leading independent global colorant system and pigment dispersion platforms…12.03.13
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Dow Announces Carve-Out Scope for $5 Billion of Commodity Chemicals Businesses
The Dow Chemical Company detailed the scope of a separation of a significant portion of its chlorine value chain. These assets are being carved out for future transactions, and represent up to $5 billion of total annual revenue, inclusive of sales on…
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Industry News
Dow Announces Carve-Out Scope for $5 Billion of Commodity Chemicals Businesses
The Dow Chemical Company detailed the scope of a separation of a significant portion of its chlorine value chain. These assets are being carved out for future transactions, and represent up to $5 billion of total annual revenue, inclusive of sales on…12.02.13
