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September 27, 2012
AkzoNobel says it is investing to increase production capacity at its Battleground, TX, facility to meet growing demand from producers of light-emitting diodes (LED), to supply the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/AkzoNobel-Hikes-Capacity-at-Texas-Facility-to-Meet-LED-Demand_46549.html September 26, 2012
H.B. Fuller’s fiscal third-quarter net income rose 11% year-on-year, to $24.6 million, on higher volumes and prices. Adjusted earnings, excluding costs related to the Forbo...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/H-B-Fuller-Earnings-Rise-11-percent-on-Sales-Growth_46544.html September 26, 2012
Omnova’s fiscal third-quarter net income jumped to $6.4 million, from $400,000 in the year-ago quarter, on lower raw material costs and a favorable sales mix. Adjusted earnings...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Omnova-Earnings-Jump-on-Lower-Raw-Material-Costs_46529.html September 26, 2012
Asahi Kasei (Tokyo) has signed a multiyear joint development agreement with Wildcat Discovery Technologies (San Diego), a battery materials development company, for improving...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Asahi-Kasei-Signs-Battery-Technology-Development-Deal-with-Wildcat_46524.html September 24, 2012
RPM’s Rust-Oleum subsidiary has acquired Synta, Inc. (Clarkston, GA), a maker of exterior wood deck and concrete restoration materials. Synta is expected to generate more than...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/RPM-Buys-Wood-Restoration-Materials-Firm_46494.html September 24, 2012
Heraeus’s (Hanau, Germany) photovoltaics (PV) business unit is opening its new manufacturing site at Taipai, Taiwan. The facility has expanded laboratory and production...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Heraeus-Opens-PV-Facility-in-Taiwan_46475.html September 24, 2012
Elementis Specialties (London) is expanding production capacity of its specialty rheological additives and dispersants for water-based coatings at its facility in New Martinsville, WV...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Elementis-Expands-Production-Capacity-at-WV-Site_46474.html September 18, 2012
BWA Water Additives (Atlanta, GA) is hosting a session about its newly registered non-oxidizing biocides on September 19 at the annual convention of the Association of Water...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/biocides/BWA-Water-Additives-Showcases-New-Non-Oxidizing-Biocides_46338.html September 17, 2012
Dow Chemical and the Saline Water Conversion Corp. (SWCC; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) have signed a commercial agreement for research collaboration to test the suitability of desalination...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Dow-Saudi-Saline-Water-Conversion-Sign-Research-Agreement_46303.html September 17, 2012
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF; New York) says it has opened a previously announced, new liquid flavors and fragrances manufacturing plant in Jurong, Singapore. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/IFF-Opens-Flavors-and-Fragrances-Plant-in-Singapore_46298.html September 14, 2012
Sandra Peterson, whose resignation as chairman and CEO of Bayer CropScience was announced yesterday, is to become chairman and a board member of Johnson & Johnson (J&J). She...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Bayer-CropScience-CEO-to-Become-Chairman-of-Johnson-and-Johnson_46280.html September 13, 2012
Sasol has started up production of its new purified tri-ethyl aluminum (TEAL) product, Alcat TEAL, at a 6,000 tons/year plant at Brunsebüttel, Germany. The product is used as a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Sasol-Brings-Purified-Tri-Ethyl-Aluminum-Capacity-Online_46225.html September 13, 2012
Solvay says it has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Sunshield Chemicals (Mumbai), a company specializing in surfactants, from Amit Choksey Group. Financial...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Solvay-to-Acquire-Surfactants-Manufacturer-in-India_46217.html September 12, 2012
Huntsman Corp. and Alberdingk Boley (Krefeld, Germany) say they will cooperate in the development of applications based on renewable resources for the adhesives and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/Huntsman-Alberdingk-Boley-to-Expand-PU-Partnership_46165.html September 11, 2012
Tikkurila (Vantaa, Finland), a paints and coatings company, says that it has decided to modify its earnings and sales outlook for 2012 due to a favorable business development...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Tikkurila-Revises-Outlook-for-2012_46166.html September 11, 2012
Unipex Group (Paris) says its current owner, AXA Private Equity (Paris), has reached an agreement to sell 100% of its interest in Unipex, to the IK2007 Fund, advised by private equity...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Unipex-Group-Changes-Private-Equity-Hands_46162.html September 10, 2012
LS9 (San Francisco) says the first fatty-alchohol production runs at its Okeechobee, FL, demonstration biorefinery were successful. "We are very pleased that our very first run at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/LS9-Florida-Biorefinery-Startup-Successful_46134.html September 6, 2012
Chemtura Organometallics has announced the official start up of a world-scale expansion project for AXION MAO methylaluminoxane, used as polymerization co-catalysts in single-site...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Chemtura-Organometallics-Completes-Expansion-Project-in-Germany_46104.html September 6, 2012
Toray Industries has received two separate orders to supply reverse osmosis (RO) membranes for seawater desalination plants at Al Zawra in Ajman and at Ghalilah in Ra’s Al...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Toray-Industries-to-Supply-Membranes-for-Desalination-Plants-in-the-UAE_46103.html September 6, 2012
Inolex, a Philadelphia-based personal care and cosmetics ingredient maker, has launched a new range of 100% biobased emollients made from biobased succinic acid produced by BioAmber...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Inolex-Launches-Emollients-Made-From-Biobased-Succinic-Acid_46088.html |
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