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Published October 19, 2011
Ashland Inc. opened its new technical center in Mumbai, India where it will develop additives for the coatings and construction industries. The center offers the latest technologies for rheological additives, surfactants, foam-control agents, buffers… Read More »
Published October 12, 2011
The following contains a directory of select additive suppliers and their products. For more information on the products listed in this guide, contact the companies directly.
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Published October 12, 2011
Elementis Specialties has introduced NUOSPERSE 9850 for the Americas solventborne industrial coatings markets. Nuosperse 9850 is a polymeric dispersing agent with superior pigment wetting resulting in increased color strength and excellent compatibil… Read More »
Published October 12, 2011
Cornelius offers Rheolate 299, a highly efficient and strongly shearing thinning associative thickener. It is a polyether polyurethane thickener for aqueous industrial and decorative, pigmented and clear coating systems. Rheolate 299 is a highly effi… Read More »
Published October 7, 2011
PolyOne Corporation has purchased for $486 million ColorMatrix Group, Inc., a manufacturer of specialty additives, liquid colorants and dosing technologies that serve diverse niche markets, such as rigid beverage and food packaging, performance moldi… Read More »
Published October 5, 2011
Fertilizer and specialty chemicals maker Israel Chemicals said its specialty phosphates division ICL Performance Products had acquired Indiana-based Halox, a division of Hammond Group Inc. Financial details were not disclosed. Halox makes specialty p… Read More »
Published September 16, 2011
Advanced C4 technology resists water and oil-based stains Read More »
Published September 14, 2011
Ashland Inc. completed its acquisition of privately owned International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP), a global specialty chemical manufacturer of functional ingredients and technologies. The purchase was an all-cash transaction for $3.2 billion, sub… Read More »
By Mike Haley, Whitford Corporation
Published September 13, 2011
Prior to the pricing mania that exists today, the last big party for fluoropolymers occurred in the late 1990s when demand was growing and pricing was firm in the years leading up to Y2K. However, in the first decade of new millennium, three major sh… Read More »
Published August 31, 2011
Reactive Surfaces is presently conducting a technology auction through Chemark Consulting for its DeGreez additive technology. When formulated into a wide variety of coated surfaces, from countertops to touch screens, floors to automobile interiors,… Read More »
Published August 24, 2011
Reactive Surfaces has received allowance of patents directed to its anti-microbial peptide-based ProteCoat technology in both Australia and the United States. The claims for the patents varied based on specific peptide sequences, but are generally di… Read More »
Published August 15, 2011
Dow Corning has launched Dow Corning 87 and 88 silicone-based additives to help improve water resistance in decorative coatings. Dow Corning 87 additive is a silicone resin emulsion designed for use in acrylic emulsion paint. Dow Corning 88 additive… Read More »
Published August 15, 2011
Dow Microbial Control has launched Bioban 200 antimicrobial, a new generation low-VOC paint film fungicide. Bioban 200 antimicrobial is designed for the protection of paint films against fungal attack. In addition to providing excellent protection ag… Read More »
Published August 15, 2011
Troy Corporation’s Mergal 753 wet-state preservative for the in-package protection of paints, coatings, and allied products has been approved by The Pest Management Regulatory Agency of Health Canada. Mergal 753 is a zero-VOC, formaldehyde-free… Read More »
Published August 15, 2011
AkzoNobel has announced plans to acquire Boxing Oleochemicals. Boxing is the leading supplier of nitrile amines and derivatives in China and throughout Asia. Established in 1993 and based in the province of Shandong, Boxing had revenues in 2010 of ap… Read More »

