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September 27, 2012
ExxonMobil Chemical says it will invest $215 million to increase capacity for synthetic lubricant base stocks and lubricants blending and packaging operations at its Baton Rogue...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/lubricants/ExxonMobil-Chemical-Plans-to-Expand-Lubricants-Production-in-Louisiana_46569.html
September 27, 2012
Lehigh Technologies (Atlanta), a sustainable materials company, and Hera Holding (Navarre, Spain), a waste-to-resource company, have partnered to provide micronized rubber powder (MRP)...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lehigh-Technologies-Partners-with-Hera-Holding-to-Provide-Micronized-Rubber-Powder-to-Europe_46567.html
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
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