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Published April 15, 2008
Sartomer Company has opened a new manufacturing plant in Nansha, in the Guangzhou province of China. The facility will manufacture specialty acrylate monomers and oligomers used as raw materials in products including paint, coatings, inks and adhesiv… Read More »
Published March 14, 2008
Celanese offers range of
emulsion polymers
Celanese offers a broad range of emulsion polymers for interior and exterior architectural finishes that deliver reduced environmental impact. Products in the range include Celvolit 1602, a vinyl acetate/e… Read More »
Published March 14, 2008
Tego offers Airex deaerator
for water-based coatings
Tego coating additives and specialty resins has introduced Tego Airex 904 W, a new deaerator designed to eliminate micro-foam in clear and pigmented wood, architectural and industrial water-based… Read More »
Published March 14, 2008
Michelman launches
wax dispersions
Michelman now offers two wax dispersions that can be used for imparting a matting effect to most aqueous coatings and varnishes. Michem Guard 349 and Michem Guard 350 also offer water repellency, scratch, mar,… Read More »
Published March 14, 2008
Dow Corning offers
water repellent emulsion
Dow Corning IE-6683 water repellent emulsion produces a low-VOC hydrophobic treatment that reduces and inhibits water absorption to increase the life of a building substrate. Designed for application on m… Read More »
Published March 14, 2008
Cognis has recently launched Sovermol 1092, a bio-based, VOC-free, branched polyether/-ester polyol. Sovermol 1092 performs under critical curing conditions, such as high temperatures and high humidity and exhibits water resistance and hard elastic p… Read More »
Published March 14, 2008
Eliokem’s R&D department has developed a new process of manufacturing emulsifier free-controlled nanolatex made by controlled radical polymerization (CRP). The CPR technique allows the control of polymer composition, enabling new structures… Read More »
Published February 19, 2008
Lubrizol Advanced Materials has added Nomaco K-Flex pipe insulation products to its FGG/BM/CZ system compatible program. Nomaco K-Flex polyethylene products exhibit superior thermal, physical and chemical resistant properties. These low density produ… Read More »
Published February 19, 2008
Eliokem has introduced a new modified solution acrylic for use in high performance cure and seal membranes for concrete. Pliolite LV15S is a tough acrylic copolymer that is dissolved in aromatic 100 and sold in solution. This modified solution acryli… Read More »
Published February 19, 2008
Dow Polyurethanes introduced Renuva renewable resource technology, a proprietary process that helps polyurethane manufacturers make products that are performance-based and reduce the impact on the environment. Renuva technology is used to produce bio… Read More »
Published February 19, 2008
Rohm and Haas Company has signed an agreement to acquire the FINNDISP division of OY Forcit AB, a Finnish paint emulsions operation, for approximately €60 million (approximately $85 million). Based in Hanko, Finland, this division of Forcit make… Read More »
Published February 19, 2008
Netherlands-based Royal DSM N.V. has acquired the U.S.-based company Soluol, a developer, producer and marketer of high performance urethane resins which are used in a wide range of applications, with annual sales of $20 million. Both parties have ag… Read More »
Published February 19, 2008
Rohm and Haas has opened operations at its new manufacturing plant in Sanshui, Guangdong Province, China. To date, the company has invested approximately $10 million in this site, which will manufacture products based on acrylic emulsion technology.… Read More »
By Phil Phillips
Published February 15, 2008
New alkyd emulsions offering near zero VOC could be a revolutionary technology for the paint and coatings industry. Read More »
Market research institute Ceresana forecasts global revenues of the biocides market to be almost US$7.3 billion in 2019. The prices of biocides vary considerably depending on the type of product, thus constituting a crucial influence on revenues gene… Read More »
