Nanoscience Instruments expands its polymer expertise through a partnership with Xplore Instruments, delivering advanced polymer processing and materials solutions across North America.
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DEMGY Group expands its global aerospace leadership with the acquisition of TOOL-GAUGE, now DEMGY Pacific—boosting innovation and U.S. production capabilities in high-performance plastics and composites.
Greenberg Traurig Represents Praana Group in Acquisition of Owen Corning’s Glass Reinforcements.
Spectrum Plastics Group, which made the acquisition, focuses on scaled manufacturing of critical polymer-based components and devices for medical and other markets.
W. R. Grace & Co. has announced it completed acquisition of the Fine Chemistry Services business of Albemarle Corporation.
PPG announced a vice president, global sustainability and vice president, automotive OEM coatings, Americas and mobility.
The new controller/corporate vice president will replace David Rosenthal, who plans to retire on or about July 1, 2021.
Trinseo plans to acquire Arkema’s PMMA business as part of transformation to a specialty solutions provider.
S&P Dow Jones Indices announces results of the annual Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) rebalancing and reconstitution.
PPG has announced the appointment of Andrea Giunta as vice president, science and technology (S&T), color, effective Oct. 1.
AZEK, an outdoor living, residential, and commercial building products company completes acquisition of PVC recycling and compounding company.
Saint-Gobain today announces that Continental Building Products obtained shareholder approval to be acquired by Saint-Gobain
PPG announced an agreement to acquire Industria Chimica Reggiana (ICR) S.p.A., a manufacturer of paints and coatings for the automotive refinish and light industrial coatings industries.
The Freudenberg company, Klüber Lubrication München SE & Co. KG, acquires TRAXIT International GmbH, a wire drawing lubricant manufacturer.
Effective January 1, 2020, Marco Swoboda, Corporate Senior Vice President Finance, will become new Chief Financial Officer of Henkel.
Clariant has agreed to sell its entire Masterbatches business to PolyOne, according to a Clariant press release.
PQ Group Holdings Inc. announced in a company press release that Albert F. Beninati Jr. has joined PQ as President, Performance Chemicals.
Avery Dennison Corporation has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Smartrac’s Transponder (RFID Inlay) Division for €225 million.
AkzoNobel held a groundbreaking to announce its €50 million investment to expand the company’s wood coatings division.
Kraton Corporation announced in a press release that it has agreed to sell its Cariflex isoprene rubber business for $530 million.
With the dawn of a new division, Mega Projects Asia, BASF Company Ltd, BASF has made some major personnel changes.
Henkel announced that Carsten Knobel will assume role as CEO on January 1, 2020, as the current CEO Hans Van Bylen is leaving the post.
INEOS announced the completion of the acquisition of the composites business from Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
Arkema has acquired Prochimir, a manufacturer of high-performance adhesive films, and Lambson, a company specializing in photoinitiators for photocure resins,
Solvay and BASF have formed an agreement with Domo Chemicals, whereby Domo will acquire some of Solvay’s polyamide assets.
PPG announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with private equity firm Sverica Capital Management LP to acquire Dexmet Corporation.
Henkel Corporation plans to expand operations in Salisbury, NC to the tune of $45 million dollars in new equipment and a series of improvements.
A joint venture between Evonik and DSM has commissioned a new production plant to produce omega-3 fatty acids for sustainable salmon farming.
H.B. Fuller Company announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its surfactants, thickeners and dispersants business to Tiarco, LLC.
Covestro announced that its current president, Dr. Haakan Jonsson, will also take over as chairman of the board of directors.
The Supervisory Board at Covestro unanimously appointed Sucheta Govil as Chief Commercial Officer, commencing August 1, 2019.
INEOS announced a $2 billion dollar future investment into three new plants in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
LyondellBasell has announced in a company news release that it has ended discussions regarding the potential acquisition of Braskem.
The Hot Melt Adhesive Tapes market may be heating up according to data from MarketsandMarkets.
Henkel and LyondellBasell announce major leadership changes in May 2019.
Saint-Gobain has acquired Pritex, a company specializing in acoustic and thermal insulation products made from polymer-based composite materials.
Air Liquide acquires TA Corporate Holdings, Inc., an independent distributor of industrial gases and welding supplies.
The Board of Directors of Asahi Kasei adopted a resolution for a change in the company’s Representative Directors on February 7, 2109.
Chem-Trend announced it will open an advanced R&D laboratory space in Maisach, Germany to enhance existing R&D capabilities.
SABIC, Rayonier, LyondellBassell, DowDuPont, Eastman and Huntsman post earnings highlights.
3M announced its Board of Directors will nominate CEO Mike Roman as chairman of the board following the annual meeting of shareholders in mid-May 2019.
BASF and Solenis have completed a previously announced merger of BASF’s wet-end Paper and Water Chemicals business with Solenis.