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Shepherd Color Company is 'Rethinking' Sustainability
For almost a decade, Shepherd Color has made a global effort to ensure that raw materials are obtained in an ethical manner. Numerous policies are in place to declare the due diligence among staff members and suppliers that they are tak…05.21.19
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BASF Building Engineering Plastics, Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Plants
At new Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China.05.21.19
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Eastern Coatings Federation Prez Dave White Recaps 2019 Eastern Coatings Show
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BYK-3450, BYK-3451 Honored in China with Top-class Industry Award
Two new BYK additives, developed primarily for the printing inks and inkjet inks segment, won a Ringier Technology Innovation Award. Both additives are silicone surfactants for aqueous systems and bring about not only a significant…05.15.19
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Evonik Reorganizes Polyamide Business
Evonik is reorganizing its business for high-performance polymers within the polyamide group. The specialty chemicals company has already begun construction of a new polyamide 12 (PA 12) facility complex and is expanding its produc…05.09.19
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Georgia-Pacific Chemicals Distributes Bitrez Curaphen Specialty Phenolics
Across U.S., Canada and Mexico.05.08.19
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LANXESS Successfully Completes Plant Expansion for Macrolex Dyes
LANXESS successfully completed the expansion of its Macrolex dyes production plant at the CHEMPARK Leverkusen. With an investment of more than €5 million, the capacity was increased by around 25 percent. The expanded plant was officially put i…05.07.19
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New ProHere E 00017 from Michelman Formulated to Prevent Corrosion
Michelman introduced the newest addition to its line of ProHere waterborne polymer dispersions and emulsions for use in metal coatings. Formulated for use in sealers for fasteners and window fittings, ProHere E 00017, provides lubr…05.07.19
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OMNOVA, Maroon Group Expand Distribution Partnership
Now includes Chemigum and Sunigum elastomers.05.02.19
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Kraton Earns Ecovadis Silver Level Sustainability Rating
Kraton Corporation said it received a Silver recognition medal for its sustainability rating from EcoVadis. This is the seventh consecutive year the company was recognized for commendable sustainability performance. “This continuou…05.02.19
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BASF’s Light Stabilizer for Greenhouse Films Helps Vietnam Farmers Increase Yields, Reduce Waste
BASF and Tân Hùng Cơ Masterbatch Manufacture Co. are working to help farmers increase their yields and save resources with more durable greenhouse films. Tân Hùng Cơ, a leading manufacturer of additive m…05.01.19
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Fact.MR: TPU Elastomers Demand Remains Concentrated in APEJ
The global thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers market surpassed US$2.5 billion in 2018, and a new study estimates revenues to grow at 5.4% in 2019. According to the study, increasing demand for TPU elastomers in emerging economies of Asia Pacific…04.29.19
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ALTIVIA Expands Capacity for Specialty Chemicals
ALTIVIA announced the completion of a new multipurpose production unit at its Phosgene Derivatives Unit at La Porte, Texas. This new facility will result in a 30 percent increase in capacity for the production of acid chlorides and chloroform…04.26.19
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BASF Invests in Silicate-based Specialty Chemicals Business
Mid-double-digit euro million sum to be invested.04.25.19
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Krahn Chemie, LANXESS Extend Sales Cooperation in Austria
The Krahn Chemie Group and the LANXESS specialty chemicals group expanded their sales cooperation for biocides and preservatives into Austria. A distribution agreement for biocides and antimicrobial agents, as well as for the preservatives manufact…04.23.19
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WACKER, Oriental Yuhong Launch Joint Lab Project
A joint lab project between Wacker Chemie AG and Beijing Oriental Yuhong Waterproof Technology Co., Ltd. was officially launched in Beijing, aiming to further strengthen the upstream-downstream cooperation in the waterproof coatings industry. …04.23.19
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GMI: Fluoropolymer Additives Market to Reach US$1.9 Billion by 2025
The Fluoropolymer Additives Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $1.2 billion to $1.9+ billion by 2025, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc. Increasing demand for lightweight thermop…04.23.19
