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Bitrez Ltd, Europe’s leading manufacture of specialist polymers and chemicals, is launching a new family of regulatory compliant bio-based resins
The cooperation which has been in effect since the beginning of this year includes the promotion of a range of
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Ashland announces the extension of their global distribution agreement with IMCD, a leading distributor of speciality chemicals and food ingredients,
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White defends its leading position although it is slightly declining Overall color distribution also reflected in the SUV segment
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Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) will host a conference call to review its fourth quarter and full-year 2019 financial
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Investment meets increasing global demand Annual capacity expansion of 20% Startup planned for the first quarter of 2021 BASF plans
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Synthomer plc (“Synthomer” or the “Company”) received conditional clearance from the European Commission regarding its proposed acquisition of OMNOVA Solutions
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Fourth quarter net sales of nearly $3.7 billion, approximately 1% higher than the prior year and up about 2% in
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PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will unveil an array of marketplace-ready coatings designed to help enhance electric-vehicle battery performance,
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Polyethersulfone (PES), a high-performance engineering thermoplastic, has long been used alone and in combination with other polymers — as the
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Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, announces that its new, bio-based self-matting resin, Decovery®
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Milliken & Company (“Milliken”), a global diversified manufacturer with more than a century and a half of materials science expertise,
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Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) today announced a capacity expansion at its Dresden, Germany, manufacturing facility to support a new
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Covestro has successfully closed the sale of its European polycarbonates sheets business to the Munich-based Serafin Group effective January 2,
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Axalta (NYSE: AXTA) made a splash today with its 2020 Global Automotive Color of the Year “Sea Glass.” This modern turquoise blue
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Bostik completed the acquisition of LIP Bygningsartikler AS (LIP), the Danish leader in tile adhesives, waterproofing systems and floor preparation
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Seal For Life, a coating solutions company to the global infrastructure and industrial markets, announced today that it completed the
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PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Industria Chimica Reggiana (ICR) S.p.A., a
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Realization of a “Dream Reaction”: First direct carbonylation of 1,3-butadiene successful This paves the way for the development of more
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In 2019, many companies around the world developed new paints and coatings products. We prepared a summary of raw materials
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In 2019, many companies around the world developed new raw materials for paints and coatings industry. We prepared a summary
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In 2019, companies continue to go for mergers and acquisitions in order to expand geographical presence, add new technologies and
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Strategic expansion of ALTANA’s ACTEGA division Acquisition includes production, research, and development in Switzerland and a subsidiary in the U.S.
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BASF and an affiliate of Lone Star, a global private equity firm, signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of
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Nucor Corporation’s Board of Directors has approved an expansion project which will add a coil paint line at the company’s
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New synthesis plant to support fast-growing antioxidants market in China World-scale plant with a capacity of 42,000 tons per year
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Three new products now manufactured on an industrial scale: BP-Z high-purity crystalline bisphenol TMBP high-purity modified bisphenol ERM-6100 dicyclopentadiene resin
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Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has strengthened its position in the global powder market by
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PPG (NYSE: PPG) announced that its interior and exterior coatings are enhancing protection, safety and sustainability for the new Beijing
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Divestment of Clariant’s entire Masterbatches business to PolyOne Total enterprise value of approx. USD 1.6 billion Extraordinary cash distribution of
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