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SONGWON Starts Up Technical Service Coating Lab

Additionally, Hu Zhengyu, sales manager, BU Specialty Chemicals, will join Songwon Chemical Co., Ltd.

11.12.19

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Evonik introduces VP Disp. WF 7620

The newest rheology control dispersion in the portfolio of its Coating Additives Business Line.

11.12.19

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Mississippi Lime Attains ISO Certification

Mississippi Lime Company’s specialty operations in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri has received the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Certification from NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR). The certification recognizes quality…

11.11.19

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Omya Increases Calcium Carbonate Product Prices in US, Canada

The price increase is effective January 1, 2020, or as customer contracts allow.

11.07.19

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Perstorp Breaks Ground in India

Commercial production planned to start in Q1 2022.

11.07.19

Additives | Breaking News | Industry News | Marine Coatings

Talga Graphene Coating Begins Commercial-scale Trial on Cargo Vessel

Advanced battery anode materials and graphene additives provider Talga Resources Ltd commenced a commercial-scale trial of a Talga graphene-enhanced coating applied to a 33,000-ton container ship. Believed to be the world’s largest single appl…

11.07.19

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Evonik Launches SILIKOPHEN AC 1000

SILIKOPHEN AC 1000, from Evonik Resource Efficiency, is a methyl silicone-based resin designed for high-temperature applications of large industrial objects. It is a very economic grade that is suitable for pipelines or industrial plants as well as…

11.05.19

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Chromaflo Technologies South Africa Acquires Rolfes Colour Pigments International

Includes the liquid dispersion business and the pigment trading business.

11.05.19

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Chromaflo Technologies CEO Scott Becker Receives ACMA 2019 Chairman’s Award

The Chairman’s Award was presented at The Composites and Advanced Material Expo (CAMX) 2019, which took place Sept. 23-26.

10.31.19

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Huber Carbonates Increase Industrial Ground Calcium Carbonate Prices

The increase is effective Jan. 1, 2020 (or as current price agreements expire).

10.30.19

Breaking News | Financial News | Pigments

Clariant Grows Sales in First 9 Months of 2019

Clariant announced nine months 2019 continuing operations sales of CHF 3.272 billion compared to CHF 3.278 billion in the first nine months of 2018. This corresponds to organic growth of 3% in local currency and stable development in Swiss francs. B…

10.30.19

Breaking News | Pigments

Sun Chemical Presents High-Performance Pigments for Architectural Coatings at Western Coatings Show

Dr. Nilanjan Chakrabarti will give a presentation covering general inquiries about the color space, classes of pigments, and more.

10.21.19

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Chromaflo Technologies Introduces New Quart Package for Americas

Chromaflo Technologies released its new quart package. The more robust and sustainable package is a blow-molded HDPE container and will offer customers several advantages such as: Easy removal of a tri-tab foil induction seal equipped with a sc…

10.17.19

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BASF, 3 Others Sign MoU for Mundra, India Chemical Production Complex Collaboration

The total investment is estimated to be up to $4 billion. Agreement between ADNOC, Adani, BASF and Borealis.

10.17.19

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Nouryon Inaugurates Demo Plant to Expand Ethylene Amines Offering

Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) activities for a world-scale manufacturing facility based on this new technology are expected to start by the end of 2019.

10.16.19

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Azelis Americas Case Appointed U.S. Distributor of LCY's Globalprene Line

Azelis Americas CASE LLC, Azelis’ pan-US CASE platform, has agreed with LCY Elastomers, LP to distribute LCY’s Globalprene thermoplastic elastomers across the U.S. Effective immediately, Azelis Americas CASE will provide its customers ac…

10.15.19

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BASF Launches Dispex Ultra PX 4290

BASF recently launched a new high molecular weight dispersing agent: Dispex Ultra PX 4290, which features excellent performance in pigment stabilization, outstanding color strength and brilliant viscosity reduction. Dispex Ultra PX 4290 offers the b…

10.15.19

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