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February 12, 2013
Zeon Chemicals (Louisville, KY) says it has begun producing Hydrin-brand elastomers at its Hattiesburg, MS, facility using epichlorohydrin monomer derived from palm and other vegetable...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Zeon-Chemicals-begins-producing-partially-biobased-elastomers_49765.html January 30, 2013
Honeywell says that C4 Oleflex technology, supplied by the company's UOP subsidiary, has been selected by Longgang Chemical (Qingdao, China) for use at Longgang's facility at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/UOP-technology-selected-for-isobutylene-project-in-China_49442.html January 11, 2013
Evonik will develop its C4 products chain with the expansion of its butene-1 capacity at the Marl Chemical Park (Marl, Germany), and by expanding its butadiene capacity at Antwerp...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Evonik-to-expand-C4-chain-capacity-in-Germany-and-Belgium_48915.html January 10, 2013
Biesterfeld Group (Hamburg) says it has acquired all shares of Küttner (Speyer, Germany), with immediate effect. The acquisition is expected to help Biesterfeld Plastic, a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Biesterfeld-acquires-rubber-distributor-in-Germany-forms-jv-with-Swedish-firm_48862.html January 4, 2013
Evonik Industries says it plans to increase its production capacities for precipitated silica at the company’s Chester, PA, site by about 20,000 m.t./year. The facility, in which...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Evonik-to-expand-capacity-for-precipitated-silica_48570.html December 20, 2012
Private equity firm Arsenal Capital (New York) has acquired Dash Multi-Corp. (St. Louis) a maker of formulated polyurethane, vinyl plastisol, coatings and recycled rubber products, for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Arsenal-Capital-acquires-polyurethanes-maker_48523.html December 20, 2012
Evonik Industries says it plans to increase its production capacities for precipitated silica at the company's Chester, PA site by about 20,000 m.t./year. Evonik's new facility, in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Evonik-to-expand-precipitated-silica-capacity-at-US-site_48519.html December 11, 2012
Lehigh Technologies (Atlanta), a sustainable materials company specializing in micronized rubber powder (MRP), is expanding to Latin America with a distribution partnership with Andes...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lehigh-Technologies-to-expand-MRP-technology-into-Latin-America_48269.html November 13, 2012
Evonik Industries says it is halfway through a global precipitated-silica capacity expansion, announced in November 2010. The company says that its worldwide precipitated silica...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Evonik-on-track-with-precipitated-silica-expansion-program_47661.html November 8, 2012
MWV Specialty Chemicals, the pine chemicals unit of MeadWestvaco, has agreed to acquire full ownership of Brazilian oleochemicals JV Resitec from partner AECI....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/MeadWestvaco-to-buy-full-ownership-of-Resitec_47540.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 July 20, 2012
Leaf Clean Energy Corp. (Washington) announced that it is making a $5 million investment with Lehigh Technologies (Tucker, GA) in its micronized rubber powders. The powders are used in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Leaf-Clean-Energy-Invests-in-Micronized-Rubber-Powders_45085.html July 3, 2012
BASF has acquired ITWC (Malcom, IA), a cast-elastomer polyurethane systems and polyester polyol producer. Financial details were not disclosed. ITWC acquired Hydroseal Polymers, and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/BASF-Acquires-Cast-Urethanes-Maker-ITWC_44620.html June 14, 2012
Solutia, Jiangsu Sinorgchem Technology (Sinorgchem; Shandong, China), and Korea Kumho Petrochemical (KKPC; Seoul) say they have reached a global settlement to resolve all disputes...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Solutia-Licenses-4-ADPA-Technology_44153.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 April 12, 2012
Sales of rubber-processing chemicals will grow 4.7%/year through 2015, to approximately 1.4 million m.t., according to a study by The Freedonia Group (Cleveland, OH), an industry...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Demand-for-Rubber-Processing-Chemicals-to-Reach-1-4-Million-m-t-in-2015_42622.html March 15, 2012
Lanxess says its Rhein Chemie (Mannheim, Germany) subsidiary has acquired Tire Curing Bladders (TCB; Little Rock, AR), a privately-owned leading manufacturer of bladders for the tire...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-Acquires-U-S-Manufacturer-of-Bladders-for-Tire-Industry_42021.html March 2, 2012
This Week on CW: Some late earnings trickled in this week, and the news was mixed, though leaning negative. DSM’s fourth-quarter profits fell 43% due to flagging economic...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-March-2_41783.html February 2, 2012
Cabot says net income in its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2011 was $46 million, 39% lower than the $75 million reported in the same quarter of fiscal 2011. The net profit...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Cabot-Reports-Lower-Net-Profits-Higher-Prices-Boost-Ebit-and-Sales_40973.html January 16, 2012
Lanxess says that its Rhein Chemie subsidiary will build a rubber chemicals plant in Russia. The plant will be built at a new site at Lipezk and it will initially produce up to 1,500...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lanxess-to-Build-Rubber-Chemicals-Plant-in-Russia_40482.html |
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