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Nouryon Doubles Capacity for Dicumyl Peroxide in China

Nouryon doubled production capacity for dicumyl peroxide (DCP) at its site in Ningbo, China after completing a major expansion project. The plant can now produce up to 38,000 tons per year of DCP, an organic peroxide used in the ma…

07.16.19

Pigments

Brilliant Group Inc.

Brilliant Group offers a world-class range of high-quality daylight fluorescent pigments, dispersions, and paint and ink concentrates to the global marketplace. Coupled with our focus on total customer satisfaction, we bring a comprehensive solution…

Darren Bianchi, President 07.14.19

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BASF Presenting Colors & Effects Pigments at K 2019

BASF will present innovation highlights from its range of Colors & Effects pigments for plastic applications at the K trade fair (booth C41, Hall 5) in Dusseldorf, Germany (Oct.16-23). The new product launches include two new L…

07.11.19

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BASF Increases Capacity for Higher Carboxylic Acids

BASF has increased its global production capacity for the Higher Carboxylic Acids (HCA) Isononanoic Acid (INA) and 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (2-EHA).

07.11.19

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Oxea Expanding Global Production Capacity for TCD Alcohol

The Board of Directors approved the capacity increase investment for TCD Alcohol in Oberhausen, Germany.

07.11.19

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SI Group Selling Industrial Resin Business to ASK Chemicals

Agreement includes products, technology and manufacturing assets in Brazil, India and South Africa.

07.10.19

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BRB Silicone Appoints Chemfit for Distribution in South Africa

Chemfit will distribute BRB's silicone product portfolio for paint & coatings and construction in South Africa.

07.08.19

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Oxea Builds New Plant for Carboxylic Acids in Oberhausen, Germany

The new plant will expands Oxea's production network.

07.08.19

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Mississippi Lime Company to Acquire Southern Lime

The acquisition broadens the geographic and end-market mix for Mississippi Lime and HBM Holdings.

07.08.19

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Synthomer Acquires Omnova Solutions Inc.

The acquisition is expected to be completed in late 2019/early 2020.

07.05.19

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SANITIZED Preservation AG Opens Subsidiary in India

SANITIZED Preservation AG will open a new subsidiary in India. Saravana Kumar was appointed Business Director Asia Pacific of SANITIZED Preservation India Pvt. Ltd. High humidity levels present a significant performance…

07.03.19

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MAGNIFIN Magnesiaprodukte Commences Feasibility Study for Second Production Site

MAGNIFIN coated and uncoated magnesium hydroxides are environment friendly, non-halogenated flame retardants used in a wide range of polymer applications.

07.02.19

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Gelest Acquires Bimax

Acquisition bolsters Gelest's portfolio of specialty materials and solutions.

07.01.19

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DSM Introduces New Resin

To drive the shift to waterborne coatings in construction and heavy machinery segments.

06.28.19

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LG Chem Appoints Palmer Holland as U.S. Distributor

LG Chem is a leading global manufacturer in the petrochemical, energy solutions, advanced materials and life sciences industries.

06.28.19

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Covestro Opens New Customer Support Laboratory in Mexico for Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties

Covestro, a leading manufacturer of high performance polymers, is expanding its capabilities in Mexico with the opening of its new customer support laboratory for the coatings, adhesives and specialties (CAS) business unit. This lab will provide enha…

06.27.19

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