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April 24, 2009
NaturalNano (Rochester, NY), a nanomaterial-based polymer additives producer, says it has signed a three-year, exclusive agreement to supply halloysite natural tubes (HNT) to cosmetics...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/NaturalNano-Wins-Cosmetics-Supply-Deal_18486.html April 24, 2009
A “booming” infrastructure building and construction industry in South Africa will benefit the region’s industrial paint market, says a new report from market...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Infrastructure-Spending-Helps-South-African-Paintmakers_18487.html April 24, 2009
Cremer Oleo (Hamburg) says its natural cosmetics raw material brand Cremer Care has developed a purely vegetable-based alternative to petrolatum. Several previous attempts to develop a...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Cremer-Oleo-Develops-Fully-Vegetable-Petrolatum_18488.html April 10, 2009
Croda tells CW that it is continuing to invest in the personal care sector with planned expansions of its esterification lines and tank farms at New Castle, DE, the former Atlas...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Croda-to-Expand-Esterification-Lines-Add-Storage-in-Delaware_18202.html April 10, 2009
Arkema says a joint research pact with high-throughput catalyst process development firm HTE (Heidelberg, Germany) was successful in developing catalysts to produce acrolein and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Arkema-Finds-Glycerol-to-Acrylic-Acid-Catalysts-Demo-Scale-Plant-Possible_18203.html April 10, 2009
Dow Epoxy Systems (DES) says it opened a formulation manufacturing facility at Wuhan, China to serve applications including composites, infrastructure building, and wind power. The...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Dow-Epoxy-Starts-Chinese-Site_18204.html April 10, 2009
Dow Corning says it will build an R&D and industrial-scale pilot facility for solar applications at JinCheon, Korea. Financial terms were not disclosed. R&D operations are...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Dow-Corning-Plans-Solar-Center_18205.html April 10, 2009
Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory (Chicago) say they have discovered a more environmentally friendly and selective platinum catalyst for the dehydrogenation of propane into...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Argonne-Finds-Greener-Catalyst_18206.html April 10, 2009
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) says it has opened a flavors and fragrances center in São Paulo, Brazil. Financial details were not disclosed. The center is part of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/IFF-Opens-Center-in-Brazil_18207.html April 10, 2009
Ashland has named its own Ashland Distribution unit to distribute the Hercules Specialty Resins product group of Ashland Aqualon Functional Ingredients to markets including adhesives...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Distribution-Updates_18208.html April 10, 2009
Surfactant demand in soaps and detergents and other home and personal care products has grown dramatically in emerging regions, driven in part by strong GDP growth in these areas...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Emerging-Regions-Drive-Up-Surfactant-Demand_18214.html April 10, 2009
The U.S. International Trade Commission has upheld its initial ruling that certain Chinese manufacturers of sucralose are not infringing on Tate & Lyle’s (London) patents...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Tate-and-Lyle-Loses-Sucralose-Suit_18216.html April 10, 2009
Givaudan says it is partnering with Agroforex (Vientiane, Laos) to ensure sustainable supply of benzoin from Laos. Benzoin is a raw material used in fragrances and other consumer...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Givaudan-Inks-Benzoin-Pact_18217.html April 10, 2009
Cytec Industries says it has launched a new alkylphenol ethoxylate (APE)-free surfactant for use in emulsion polymerization. APEs have been found to harm aquatic life. At least one...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Cytec-Launches-New-Surfactant_18218.html April 10, 2009
Rohm and Haas (R&H) says it plans to close its powder coating production site at Castellón, Spain and build a smaller facility nearby. The transition will occur through...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/R-and-H-to-Close-Powder-Coating-Unit_18219.html April 10, 2009
Verenium (Cambridge, MA) says it has signed an agreement with separation and fluid handling firm Alfa Laval (Lund, Sweden) to jointly market enzymatic degumming of vegetable oils using...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Verenium-Alfa-Laval-Ink-Deal_18220.html April 6, 2009
Despite the recession, major flavors and fragrances companies are carrying through with plans to expand regional R&D and production facilities to take advantage of ongoing global...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Top-Flavors-and-Fragrances-Suppliers-Invest-in-R-and-D_18086.html April 3, 2009
Silicon wafer shipments and revenue declined in 2008, says trade group Semiconductor Equipment and Materials (Semi; San Jose, CA). Shipments fell 6%, to 8,137 million sq inches, and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Silicon-Wafer-Market-Shrinks_18034.html April 3, 2009
NanoGram (Milpitas, CA) says it has entered into a technology development agreement with Teijin Ltd. (Osaka) to further develop NanoGram’s printed silicon ink. Financial terms...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/NanoGram-Teijin-Ink-Silicon-Pact_18035.html April 3, 2009
BASF Catalysts says it has opened a mobile emissions catalyst manufacturing facility at Krasnogorsk, Russia to serve national automotive OEMs. These manufacturers face tighter...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/specialty_chemicals/Catalysts-Additives-Centers-Open_18036.html |
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