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Clariant Responds to Growing Demand
June 27, 2014
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is increasing production capacity for its Licocene® Performance Polymers by 50% at its facility on the Frankfurt-Höchst Industrial Park in Germany. The debottlenecking of Clariant’s exis…
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Oxea Completes Specialty Esters Plant in Nanjing, China
June 24, 2014
The chemical company Oxea announced that its specialty esters plant in Nanjing, China, is now mechanically complete. After a construction period of slightly more than fifteen months the new state-of-the-art plant is currently in the commissioning and…
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Edwards’ Vacuum Solutions Provide Coating Manufacturers with a Clear Edge
June 24, 2014
Edwards’ vacuum pumps can provide coating manufacturers with high quality, reliable, cost effective solutions with reduced environmental impact. Edwards is demonstrating a range of its oil sealed and dry pumping technology suitable for all indu…
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Saint-Gobain Acquires Phoenix to Expand Coating Solution for Aeronautics Industry
June 20, 2014
Saint-Gobain has finalized the acquisition of Phoenix Coating Resources Inc., a company based in Mulberry, FL that manufactures ceramic ingots used to produce high-resistance thermal coatings on metal parts for the aeronautics industry. The aim is t…
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Akcros Acquires Verdex, a Producer of Green UV Curing Products for Coatings, Printing Inks
June 19, 2014
Akcros Chemicals has completed the purchase of the business of Verdex Ltd. who has developed innovative products for use in UV cure and thermoset applications areas. This deal will enable current product developments with existing Verdex clients to b…
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Mitsubishi & Mitsui Plan to Launch JV to Produce MMA Monomer
June 19, 2014
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding to agree to commence detailed feasibility studies for the establishment of a joint venture in the United States to produce methyl methacrylate (MMA) monom…
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Perstorp Acquires Chemko's Penta Business
June 19, 2014
Perstorp has announced the acquisition of the pentaerythritol, pent and calcium formate businesses from Chemko a.s. Strážske, a Slovakian chemicals producer. The transaction is part of Perstorp's ambitious investment plan to increase poly…
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Custom Milling & Consulting, Inc. is granted ISO Certification
June 17, 2014
Custom Milling & Consulting, Inc. a toll milling provider and manufacture of particle size reduction and dispersion equipment has been granted ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System Certification for the manufacture and provision of its complete…
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MPM Opens Automotive Glazing Coating Facility in Germany
June 13, 2014
Momentive Performance Materials (MPM) has announced the opening of its new automotive glazing coating facility in Leverkusen, Germany. The first of its kind, the new facility will enable original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to test Momentive's…
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Showa Denko Opens Ethyl Acetate Plant
June 13, 2014
Showa Denko has begun commercial operation of its new ethyl acetate plant at Oita Complex using its proprietary production process technology. A ceremony was recently held at the complex to celebrate the completion of the new plant. Ethyl acetate is…
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SCAQMD Grants Certification for Green Solvent
June 9, 2014
TBF Environmental Technology Inc., a leader in the development of green industrial solvents, announced that the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) of California has approved and certified TBF Environment Technology Inc.&…
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Michelman Invests in ColorCoat Line of WB Coatings
June 9, 2014
Michelman has invested resources and capital to strengthen its ColorCoat line of water-based color coatings. The company has dedicated specific lab and manufacturing capacity at its headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA to color matching capabilitie…
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ALTANA More Than Doubles Production Capacity for BYK additives in the U.S.
June 6, 2014
The specialty chemicals group ALTANA announced the grand opening of its BYK USA Inc. expanded facility in Wallingford, Connecticut. With this new plant, BYK more than doubles production capacity in the U.S. and increases worldwide supply chain securi…
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Linde and BASF Team Up for On-Purpose Production of Linear Butenes & Butadiene Technology
June 5, 2014
The Linde Group and BASF SE intended to cooperate in developing and licensing processes for the on-purpose production of linear butenes and butadiene. BASF has developed process technology and catalysts as well as the extraction technologies, while…
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American Chemistry Council Names Bayer Responsible Care Company of the Year
June 4, 2014
Bayer Corporation announced today it had been named a 2014 Responsible Care Company of the Year by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) in recognition of its commitment to continual improvement in environmental, health, safety and security perfo…
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