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BASF to Enhance Global Capacity of Hexanediol
January 7, 2013
BASF will increase its annual global capacity for manufacturing the chemical intermediate 1, 6-hexanediol (HDO) by more than 20 percent to more than 50,000 tons per annum by 2014. For this purpose, the company will further optimize its production pro…  Read More »
Rodman Publishing Now Rodman Media
January 7, 2013
Rodman Publishing Corp., publisher of market-leading trade magazines such as Coatings World, Ink World, Happi, Nonwovens Industry and Label and Narrow Web, has changed its name to Rodman Media Corp. The change, effective January 1, 2013, better refle…  Read More »
PPG Wins Federal Award to Develop Chemical-Agent-Resistant Powder Coatings
January 4, 2013
PPG Industries has received a $1.5 million award from the federal government’s Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) to develop a chemical-agent-resistant coating (CARC) in powder form for use on military vehicles and…  Read More »
PPG Wins Federal Award to Develop Chemical-Agent-Resistant Powder Coatings
January 4, 2013
PPG Industries has received a $1.5 million award from the federal government’s Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) to develop a chemical-agent-resistant coating (CARC) in powder form for use on military vehicles and…  Read More »
PPG Launches ALK28-901 Topcoat
January 4, 2013
The commercial coatings group of PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) automotive refinish business has introduced ALK28-901, a factory-packaged 2.8 VOC (volatile organic compound) alkyd enamel intended for general industrial use. The new black topcoat is f…  Read More »
PPG Launches Matte Clearcoat System for PPG Global Refinish System Line
January 4, 2013
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) automotive refinish business has expanded the PPG GLOBAL REFINISH SYSTEM line with the addition of two new versatile, reduced-gloss clearcoats, D8115 Matte and D8117 Semi-Gloss. The new clearcoats make up the Matte Cl…  Read More »
Lonza Completes Sale of its Performance Urethanes and Organics Business to Monument Chemical
January 3, 2013
 Lonza Group and Monument Chemical has announced the completion of the sale of Lonza Group's Performance Urethanes and Organics business located in Brandenburg, Kentucky. The transaction was announced in November 2012. Financial terms are n…  Read More »
Dow Corning Completes its Solventless Silicone Manufacturing System's Expansion in Shanghai
January 3, 2013
Dow Corning (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Dow Corning Corporation, al leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, celebrated the completion of its multi-million USD expansion at the Shanghai Songjiang site that marks one of t…  Read More »
Valspar Announces Strategic Paint Supply Relationship with Ace Hardware and Acquisition of Retailer’s Paint Manufacturing Assets
January 3, 2013
The Valspar Corporation has announced a long-term strategic supply relationship with Ace Hardware Corporation under which Valspar will manufacture and supply Ace-branded paint products as well as make a comprehensive line of Valspar- branded paints a…  Read More »
Valspar Announces Strategic Paint Supply Relationship with Ace Hardware and Acquisition of Retailer’s Paint Manufacturing Assets
January 3, 2013
The Valspar Corporation has announced a long-term strategic supply relationship with Ace Hardware Corporation under which Valspar will manufacture and supply Ace-branded paint products as well as make a comprehensive line of Valspar- branded paints a…  Read More »
Lonza Completes Sale of its Performance Urethanes and Organics Business to Monument Chemical
January 3, 2013
 Lonza Group and Monument Chemical has announced the completion of the sale of Lonza Group's Performance Urethanes and Organics business located in Brandenburg, Kentucky. The transaction was announced in November 2012. Financial terms are n…  Read More »
Dow Corning Completes its Solventless Silicone Manufacturing System's Expansion in Shanghai
January 3, 2013
Dow Corning (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Dow Corning Corporation, al leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, celebrated the completion of its multi-million USD expansion at the Shanghai Songjiang site that marks one of t…  Read More »
Clariant Divests Textile Chemicals, Paper Specialties and Emulsions Businesses to SK Capital
January 2, 2013
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has signed an agreement to divest its Textile Chemicals, Paper Specialties and Emulsions businesses to SK Capital. The total consideration of the sale amounts to approximately CHF 502 million, out of w…  Read More »
International Paint Names Management Team For U.S. Protective Coatings Centers
January 2, 2013
Following the recent launch of International Paint branded Protective Coatings Centers throughout the U.S. and Canada, International Paint LLC has named the management team responsible for overseeing U.S. operations. Gary Ferguson has been named vice…  Read More »
PPG Commences Split-Off Exchange Offer for Commodity Chemicals Business
January 2, 2013
 PPG Industries has commenced its exchange offer related to the split-off transaction of its commodity chemicals business. The split-off transaction is in connection with the separation and merger of Eagle Spinco Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary…  Read More »



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