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March 26, 2010
3M says it has agreed to acquire MTI PolyFab (Mississauga, ON), a producer of thermal and acoustic insulation for the aerospace industry, for about $24 million. “The addition of MTI...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/3M-Acquires-Insulation-Producer_25635.html March 26, 2010
Aceto (Lake Success, NY) says it has agreed to acquire Andrews Paper & Chemical (Port Washington, NY), a producer of couplers and diazos for the electronics, film, and paper...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Aceto-to-Acquire-Andrews_25636.html March 12, 2010
JohnsonDiversey says it has changed its name to Diversey, and its holding company, JohnsonDiversey Holdings, will now be Diversey Holdings. Both changes are effective immediately and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/JohnsonDiversey-Changes-Name_25325.html March 12, 2010
Kemira and research organization Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT; Otaniemi) will form the Center of Water Efficiency Excellence in Finland, which will focus on developing new...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Kemira-Establishes-Water-Treatment-Research-Center_25318.html March 12, 2010
RPM International says its Rust-Oleum subsidiary has acquired specialty coatings firm Chemtec Chemicals (Rotterdam). Financial terms were not disclosed. Chemtec has annual sales of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/RPM-Buys-Dutch-Coatings-Firm_25319.html March 12, 2010
A. Schulman says it has acquired color-concentrate producer McCann Color (North Canton, OH) for less than $10 million in cash, a move Schulman says will help reduce its dependence on...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/A-Schulman-Acquires-Ohio-Masterbatch-Producer_25320.html March 12, 2010
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM), FMC, and Rockwood Holdings say the massive earthquake that struck Chile earlier this month had no impact on their operations in the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Chilean-Sites-Not-Damaged-by-Earthquake_25321.html March 12, 2010
Arch Chemicals says it will incorporate Syngenta’s Sporgard fungicide into its biocides for paints, coatings, and other building products. Financial terms of the deal were not...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Arch-Taps-Syngenta-Fungicide_25322.html March 12, 2010
Global fab spending is expected to grow 88% in 2010, to over $30 billion, according to electronics manufacturing industry association Semi (Santa Clara, CA). The forecast is based...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Fab-Spending-to-Grow-88-percent-in-2010_25323.html March 12, 2010
Martek Biosciences (Columbia, MD) says it has extended its multi-year, exclusive license and supply agreement with infant nutrition products firm Danone for arachidonic acid (ARA), a...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Martek-ARA-Supply-Deal-Extended_25324.html March 12, 2010
Celanese says it will increase North American prices of pure acrylic emulsions by 6 cts/lb and vinyl-acrylic emulsions by 3 cts/lb, effective March 15 or as contracts allow Albemarle...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Specialty-Chemicals-Price-Watch_25326.html February 26, 2010
Senior executives of specialty and fine chemical manufacturers have a mixed outlook when it comes to business opportunities for the year ahead, according to executives attending the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Informex-Mixed-Outlook-but-Optimism-Prevails_25047.html February 26, 2010
Sherwin-Williams (SW) has agreed to buy Arch Chemicals’ industrial wood coatings business for €40 million ($54 million) in cash. Arch’s industrial wood coatings...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Sherwin-Williams-to-Buy-Archs-Industrial-Wood-Coatings-Unit_25078.html February 15, 2010
Unidym (Sunnyvale, CA), a majority-owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research, says it will form a joint venture with Wisepower (Seoul) that will market and codevelop Unidym’s film...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Unidym-Forms-Korean-jv_24759.html February 12, 2010
OM Group (OMG) says it has completed its previously announced acquisition of EaglePicher Technologies (Joplin, MO), a maker of batteries and energy devices for military, space and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/OM-Group-Completes-EaglePicher-Buy_24760.html February 12, 2010
Semiconductor industry group Sematech (Austin) says Dow Electronic Materials has Sematech’s Resist Materials and Development Center (RMDC) at the College of Nanoscale Science and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Dow-Joins-Sematech-EUVL-Effort_24762.html February 12, 2010
Biocides producers say demand is improving across many end uses, especially for biocides used in health, hygiene, and personal care markets. Demand from the automotive, construction...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Home-and-Personal-Care-Sectors-Drive-Growth_24758.html February 12, 2010
Microbia (Lexington, MA) says it has received third-party verification that its bio-based beta-carotene be Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) for food and beverage applications...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Microbias-Carotenoid-Approved_24761.html January 29, 2010
Momentive Performance Materials says Targray Technology International (Montreal) will market Momentive’s silicone potting, sealing, and adhesive products globally to the solar...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Momentive-Taps-Targray_24425.html January 29, 2010
PMC Biogenix (Mount Laurel, NJ), PMC Group’s naturally derived oleochemicals business, says it has established a technical center devoted to developing chemicals from renewable...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/PMC-Opens-Renewables-Center_24426.html |
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