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June 7, 2012
Sun Chemical opened its new ink manufacturing plant at Laval, Canada. The C$3.1 million ($3 million) investment is a consolidation of four facilities at Ottawa, Quebec City and the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/printinginks/Sun-Chemical-Opens-Ink-Manufacturing-Plant-at-Laval-Canada_44032.html June 7, 2012
Calumet Specialty Products (Indianapolis) has acquired lubricants maker Royal Purple (Porter, TX) for $335 million, the company says. Royal Purple makes lubricants aimed at the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/lubricants/Calumet-Specialty-Products-Acquires-Lubricants-Firm-For-$335-Million_44031.html June 7, 2012
Johnson Matthey says sales and underlying operating profits increased 20% and 23% in the year ended March 31, 2012, to £12.02 billion and £426 million, respectively...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Johnson-Matthey-Records-Strong-Financial-Performance_44025.html June 6, 2012
Kao Corp. (Tokyo) says it has established a new production company called Kao Shanghai Chemical Industries Co. in the Jinshan district of Shanghai, China. The new plant being built at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Kao-Builds-Surfactants-Facility-in-China_43997.html June 5, 2012
Ecolab has announced their financial and technical support of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for its Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) to establish a global water standard, called...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Ecolab-Tests-World-Wildlife-Funds-Water-Stewardship-Standard_43968.html June 5, 2012
Jacobs Engineering has been awarded a contract from Evonik Industries to build a previously announced methionine plant at Jurong Island, Singapore. The plant will be designed to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Jacobs-Awarded-Methionine-Plant-Contract-by-Evonik_43971.html June 5, 2012
Lonza has received EPA registration for its copper Omadine antimicrobial for use as an agent to deter the growth of algae and other foulants on ships. The registration covers the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/biocides/Lonza-Received-EPA-Registration-for-Antifouling-Agent_43964.html June 3, 2012
Sabic announced on Saturday that its affiliate Saudi Kayan (Jubail, Saudi Arabia) has shipped its first consignment of ethanolamines and ethoxylates from its manufacturing plant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Sabic-Commissions-Ethanolamines-and-Ethoxylates-Complex-the-First-in-the-Mideast_43931.html June 1, 2012
DIC's Sun Chemical unit has reached an agreement to purchase Benda-Lutz Werke GmbH (Traisen, Austria), a metallic effect products manufacturer. Terms were not disclosed. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Sun-Chemical-Purchases-Metallic-Producer-Benda-Lutz-Werke_43907.html June 1, 2012
This Week on CW: ExxonMobil Chemical has filed permits to build a 1.5 million m.t./year ethane cracker and two 650,000 m.t./year polyethylene plants in Texas. H.B. Fuller...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/biocides/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-1_43930.html June 1, 2012
BASF says that it has set up a new coatings technical support lab at Mangalore, India. The new facility at Mangalore will support lab activities including product development...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/BASF-Opens-Coatings-Technical-Support-Lab-in-India_43898.html May 31, 2012
H.B. Fuller will close five manufacturing plants in Europe during the next two years with the loss of about 100 jobs, raising its total number of announced job cuts to 370. The latest...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/H-B-Fuller-to-Close-Five-Plants-in-Europe-Following-Forbo-Acquisition_43841.html May 30, 2012
BASF says that it is building an additional antioxidant production line at Jurong, Singapore. BASF supplies a range of antioxidants under the Irganox brand. The investment strengthens...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/plastic_additives/BASF-Expands-Antioxidants-Capacity-in-Singapore_43575.html May 30, 2012
W.R. Grace says it has agreed to purchase fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalyst production assets operated by Noblestar Catalysts (Qingdao, China) at Qingdao, giving Grace immediate...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Grace-Buys-Chinese-Catalysts-Plant_43813.html May 30, 2012
Frutarom Industries (Herzelia, Israel), a leader in flavors and ingredients, says sales and net profits increased 24.9% and 3% year over year, to $151.2 million and $13.1 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/Frutarom-Reports-Record-Quarterly-Profits_43803.html May 29, 2012
Severn Trent Services (Fort Washington, PA) has signed a contract with the Taishan nuclear power plant at Guangdoing, China to supply its chlorine dioxide generator, Capital Controls...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Severn-Trent-Services-Provides-Chlorine-Dioxide-Generator-to-Taishan-Nuclear-Power-Plant_43792.html May 29, 2012
AkzoNobel’s global personal care unit has reached a deal to distribute Corn Products’ line of functional, modified starches used for hair and skin care products, including...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/AkzoNobel-to-Distribute-Corn-Products-Personal-Care-Starches_43741.html May 23, 2012
Elantas Electrical Insulation, a subsidiary of Altana (Wesel, Germany), has purchased the Marbo Group’s (Milan, Italy) casting resins business for electrical and electronic...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Altana-Purchases-Marbos-Casting-Resins-Business_43688.html May 22, 2012
SI Group (Schenectady, NY) has filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission (ITC; Washington) regarding improper use of rubber resin trade secrets by two firms. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/SI-Group-Files-Trade-Secrets-Complaint-on-Rubber-Resins_43664.html May 21, 2012
Georgia Gulf says it will use biobased plasticizers produced by Segetis (Golden Valley, MN) in a new line of flexible vinyl compounds “suitable for a variety of consumer and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/plastic_additives/Georgia-Gulf-Taps-Segetis-for-Biobased-Plasticizer_43651.html |
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