Eastman Adds Regalite Capacity

Eastman Chemical says it has expanded hydrogenated hydrocarbon resins at its Middleburg, the Netherlands production facility. The company has since 2006 doubled the site’s capacity to produce Regalite-brand hydrogenated hydrocarbon resins. Hydrogenated hydrocarbons, used to make adhesives, are among the fastest-growing products in Eastman’s Coatings, Adhesives, Polymers and Inks segment. Emerging market demand for products such as disposable diapers and improved packaging, and a lack of new capacity, has tightened the hydrogenated hydrocarbon market. Eastman...

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