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Chemours Inaugurates Discovery Hub
Located on the University of Delaware's Science, Technology and Advanced Research campus.03.26.20
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Huntsman Announces CVC Thermoset Specialties Acquisition
Huntsman Corporation announced its agreement to acquire CVC Thermoset Specialties, a North American specialty chemical manufacturer serving the industrial composites, adhesives and coatings markets. CVC Thermoset Specialties is part of Emerald Perfo…03.17.20
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Coronavirus Concerns Continue, Paint, Coatings Industry Respond
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is disrupting the supply chain and some companies in the paint and coatings industry are pledging to monitor the situation carefully. For Sun Chemical, this includes its raw material and intermediate suppliers and lo…Online Exclusives Anthony Locicero, Associate Editor 03.16.20
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Budenheim Expands Market Shares with New Partner in North America
Budenheim announced a new partnership with U.S. agent Chemigon, in addition to current agent, HM Royal, Inc. The partnership involves the selling of products under the Budenheim brand BUDIT. These products bring special value to the growing trend o…03.11.20
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Coronavirus Shakes Up Trade Show Circuit
Here’s a list of events that have been canceled or postponed due to COVID-19.Online Exclusives Coatings World staff 03.11.20
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American Coatings Show & Conference 2020 Postponed
The ACS/ACC was scheduled for March 31 through April 2 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.03.06.20
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Dominion Colour Corporation, LANSCO Colors Become DCL Corporation
In April 2018, H.I.G. Capital combined two pigment suppliers, Dominion Colour Corporation & LANSCO Colors, to create a global leader in the supply of color pigments and dispersions for the coatings, plastics, and ink industries. That company is…03.06.20
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Nouryon, INEOS Nitriles Break Ground on New German Facilities
The plants are due to be completed in 2021-2022.03.04.20
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Repsol Certifies Petrochemical Complexes for Circular Polyolefin Production
In line with its sustainability objective and the commitment of the chemical business to the circular economy, Repsol certified all its complexes for the production of polyolefins and other petrochemical products as circular. In this way, Repsol app…03.02.20
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Archroma Tianjin Named ‘Green Factory’ by Tianjin Authorities
Archroma announced that its affiliate in Tianjin, China, was named a "Green Factory" by the Tianjin authorities. The nomination was granted as of Jan. 1, 2020, following an evaluation process conducted under the authority of the Tianjin Bu…02.28.20
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Nouryon Introduces Ingredient to Improve Lithium-ion Battery Performance
Nouryon has begun the first deliveries of AkuPure, a carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) polymer targeted specifically at lithium-ion batteries. AkuPure meets the ultra-high-purity requirement (greater than 99.5%) for use in lithium-ion batteries, where i…02.27.20
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Orion Opens NJ Technical Service Applications Lab
The new facility will initially serve coatings and ink customers, as well as drive innovation to advance carbon black technology.02.25.20
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Hexion Inc. Announces Sale of Colombia Manufacturing Site
The Yumbo site produces decorative paints under the Algreco brand name, among others, as well as private-label paints.02.24.20
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Stahl Achieves Highest Certification for ZDHC Gateway Compliance
Stahl achieved the highest level of ZDHC Gateway compliance for its wet-end and leather finishing portfolios. The Level 3 certification – which includes product testing and on-site audits – underlines Stahl’s commitment to using re…02.24.20
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EU’s Titanium Dioxide Ruling Sparks Concern
Classification of TiO2 as a category 2 suspected carcinogen by inhalation is a concern to industry groups.George Fuchs, NAPIM, and David Savastano, Ink World 02.20.20
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OFRU Recycling Acquires TECOS Cleaning, Washing Systems Product Line
The OFRU Recycling GmbH & Co. KG (OFRU) acquired Tecos Bruhin AG Product Line Cleaning Technologies, which is headquartered in Altnau, Switzerland. The acquisition adds Cleaning and Washing Technology to OFRU’s Solvent Recycling product li…02.14.20
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Ceramisphere Establishes US HQ
Ceramisphere established a sales office for the US in Cleveland, Ohio. This will strategically complement Ceramisphere’s existing presence – through distributors Arya Chem Inc in Canada and Silver Fern Chemical on the West Coast –…02.13.20
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Ascend to Buy Compounding, Masterbatch Businesses of Poliblend, Esseti Plast
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.02.13.20
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Evonik Closes $640 Million PeroxyChem Acquisition
Evonik closed the acquisition after the responsible court in Washington D.C. dismissed the lawsuit filed by the FTC to block the acquisition.02.06.20
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Hexion Achieves Responsible Care Recertification
Hexion achieved its original certification in 2013.02.06.20
